Jane Austen at 250

Her enduring romances, including “Pride and Prejudice,” “Sense and Sensibility,” and “Emma,” made British writer Jane Austen one of the brightest names in literature – and the beloved subject of a yearlong celebration marking the 250th anniversary of h…

December 14, 2025
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Bûche de Noël: A traditional Christmas treat

Created in France in the late nineteenth century, Bûche de Noël is a favorite Christmas delicacy: a rolled chocolate cake that is a little piece of art. Alina Cho talks with food historian Loïc Bienassis about the dessert’s origins, while pastry chef M…

December 14, 2025
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