Think your pet dog is “book worthy?” Pet photographer Carol Arscott is searching for pets to feature in an upcoming book for a good cause. Plus, people can take a trip down the runway ...

Naomi Watts shares the spotlight with a Great Dane in this sweet, smart, very New York tale of grief and companionship.

The Friend” is about animals, and humans, and grief, and understanding. The Monitor’s critic says the film, based on an award ...

For at least a couple of decades now, I have been selective with my choice of books and movies. Specifically, if an animal is prominently featured on the cover or ...

An adaptation of Sigrid Nunez's novel, Watts plays a bereaved writer who is bequeathed a giant dog named Apollo by her friend ...

These are poems that speak to everyone, that pun and riff and make fun of themselves a bit as they reveal something about the ...

TV in its facile depiction of Walter’s many wives and veering tonally from too broad to totally mawkish (the score wants to arm-wrestle tears out of you), The Friend is all soft edges. A passing ...

Nordic nations dominated the top of the table in Oxford University's World Happiness Report, with Denmark, Iceland and Sweden in 2nd, 3rd and 4th, while the UK fell three places from 20th last year.

Having it all means different things to everyone, but a rent-controlled apartment in Manhattan is probably pretty close to a universal dream — even for non-New Yorkers. It’s easy enough, then, to ...