The End Of The World
UNITED STATES—As the youngest of his children prepared to leave the nest—not tomorrow or the next day, but inevitably it would happen—the old vices...
A Week With Two Mondays
UNITED STATES—The national holiday fell on a Tuesday. It was not one of the movable holidays, so there was a buoyant Monday, that felt...
Still Sitting (I Make My Stand)
HOLLYWOOD—On a Friday in the spring 2016, after being away for several days, I encountered a group gathered around the bar, glummer than usual....
Last Man Sitting Still
UNITED STATES—The baristas gave their all and infused the place with their own personalities, actresses, dancers, mystics, animal trainers and even a 15-year-old from...
Last Man Still Sitting
UNITED STATES—Part of the mystique of Cafe Om was for people to gather at this hole in the wall and know people by face...
Last Man Sitting
UNITED STATES—The cafe next to the laundromat celebrated the first year of new ownership last month on Fountain Avenue, triggering a festival of remembrance....
More Suspicious
UNITED STATES—"First he said he was going to the library and now he's not answering my texts," says Sasha. The edge in her voice...
Suspicious
UNITED STATES—Raising a child between two addresses, located halfway across town, is no bed of roses. Jared Hill knows. He takes his son Kyle...
