Put the word “power” in front of something, and it’s bound to get intense.

Power yoga. Power walk. Power lunch.

But the idea of a power facial is a little unnerving. How much more intense than extractions can you get?

My mother went to Torino and all she brought back was this list of stuff to do.

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If Trane Wuz Here
What: A dancer (Savion Glover), poet (Reg E. Gaines), and sax player (Matana Roberts) celebrate Coltrane.
Why

There’s nothing like letting a four-letter word rip. Feels so good.

Unless the word is “push,” “pull,” or “lift.” In that case all you’re feeling is serious post-workout pain.

Don’t swear off the gym just yet. Instead, try personal training with ...

To find emerging artists selling their works for cheap, you have to:

a) travel to Montmartre.
b) hold your breath ’til next summer’s fairs.
c) lift a few rocks and look underneath.
d) shop at Sacred Art.

Perfect score for ...

Person A: eats whole grains, doesn’t flush every time, and makes weekly drop-offs at the local recycling center.

Person B: uses hair spray (even — gasp! — aerosol), throws pop cans in the regular trash, and sporadically remembers to put used papers ...

Social butterfly says, “No cocooning.”

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Demetri Martin: These Are Jokes
What: Stand-up comic of The Daily Show fame.
Why: His punch lines are a hit. (Ba-dum-bump.)
When: Thurs., 8 p.m.; Fri., 8 & 10 p.m.; Sat., ...

After years of attempting to feel at home in the crowded clutter of shabby chic, you’ve finally found a look that feels right.

Spare.

But there’s one problem: Serious design like that is not within your reach.

Until now. Luke ...