For the first time, I shopped for my own food, and became wrapped up in the local food hype. I dragged my granny cart down aisles of fruit stalls where hawkers barked about their bounties. I’d always loved eating, but here, I felt deeply connected to people through shared ingredients. All of Jerusalem cooked in harvest tempo.

by Aliza Gans | 10/07/2013. When I heard Mates of State and Timeflies were coming to Brandeis for the annual fall concert, I hoped their music would be as catchy as their inner-rhyming names.

Hello, are you a carnivore? Then keep reading. Not to shoo any vegheads out there—but if you’re down to chomp on a vertebra, slow-braised in rich tomato sauce, Roman-style, then we’re cut from the same coda.. I grew up in a kosher home: meat …

Whether working on set with Michelin-starred chefs or conducting taste tests for magazines, Aliza prefers to be a spoon's-reach away from something delicious. Born in New Haven, now a writer and artist in Brooklyn, she feels at home in cities with good pizza.

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It’s time to acquaint yourself with the robotic lawnmower — or what the Roomba vacuum is to landscaping. These futuristic robo-mowers are battery operated, which means they charge at a designated station versus guzzling a tank of gas — making them green as well as insanely cool. Yet, you can be sure they do a […]