Senses and Sensation

The Life-Affirming Properties of Sichuan Peppers

Fiery, mouth-numbing spices — more popular than ever in the West — remind us why we seek out unfamiliar tastes.

By Ligaya Mishan and Anthony Cotsifas

Music Senses and Sensation Throat Voice and Speech

Who Am I Without My Voice?

I was a singer heading out on tour. Losing my voice was terrifying — but it ended up teaching me everything about myself.

By Dessa

Cooking and Cookbooks Senses and Sensation TikTok (ByteDance) Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming

Is Everything an A.S.M.R. Video Now?

Videos that tickle what is known as the Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response used to belong to a specific corner of the internet. Now they’re virtually everywhere.

By Madison Malone Kircher

Content Type: Service Diet and Nutrition Senses and Sensation Travel and Vacations

How to Survive Long-Haul Flights

Though extreme long-haul air travel never gets easier, there are some things you can do to make it slightly less terrible.

By Katie Robertson