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    April 3, 2012

    Bill Dear is Full of It and I Can Prove It

    Here's the big difference between 2012 and 2001. Back in 2001, a private eye with a history of inserting himself into high-profile cases put out a self-published book with the really strange title of O.J. Is Guilty But Not of Murder. I read the book, interviewed the author, spent some time observ ... More >>

  • Books

    December 21, 2011

    The Best Books of 2011

    Voice writers pick their favorites of the year

  • Blogs

    March 8, 2011

    IACP Cookbook and Media Award Finalists Announced

    IACP​It's the foodie awards season, and IACP just announced the finalists for its prestigious annual cookbook and journalism awards. Over 500 entries were submitted for consideration in this year's cookbook awards categories, with 52 books in 17 categories selected as finalists via a rigorous ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2010

    The Ten Best Cookbooks of 2010, According to Everyone Else

    winosandfoodies.com​ It's the end of the year, time for best-of roundups. Rather than create our own list of the top cookbooks of 2010, we took a look at everyone else's and determined which books overlapped the most. So without further ado, here are the 10 cookbooks you should have read by ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2010

    Harry Wilson Gets Backing By Our Media Overlords

    Wilson​All three New York City newspaper owners have endorsed GOP comptroller candidate Harry Wilson, who is also backed by our mogul mayor. The real Gang of Four hasn't caballed like this since the term limits extension of 2008 and the re-election of Bloomberg in 2009. Like term lim ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2010

    The James Beard Foundation Lists The 13 Baking Books You Need to Buy Now

    ​With only weeks to go until it releases the American food universe's greatest list of all, the James Beard Foundation has put forth into the world another, more gluten-filled list: the "Baker's Dozen," or 13 best baking books.

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2010

    There's Going to be Another Julia Child Book

    Time to stir up more publishing profits!​Julie Child is set to get some more love on the printed page: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt has just announced it will publish As Always, Julia: The Letters of Julia Child and Avis DeVoto on Dec. 1. As the Times reports, the book will comprise more than a d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 9, 2009

    Our 10 Best: Cookbooks

    ​Above all, a cookbook should be useful and accurate, but that's not why we love them. A great cookbook isn't just a compendium of recipes; it takes you somewhere--into a cook's kitchen, to the South of France, or the South Pacific, or back in time. Following a 1961 recipe for Chateaubriand do ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 31, 2008

    Pulp Fictions: The Best of 2008

    Comics come out on Wednesday, and so does Richard Gehr's Pulp Fictions. It was the best of times, it was the...no, it was nowhere near the best of times, as the politically and socially turbulent pages of Alison Bechdel's Essential Dykes to Watch Out For attest. It was a fine year for comics, how ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2008

    Pulp Fictions: Theo Ellsworth's Capacity and Alison Bechdel's The Essential Dykes to Watch Out For

    Comics come out on Wednesday, and so does Richard Gehr's Pulp Fictions. It was the best of times, it was the...no, it was nowhere near the best of times, as the politically and socially turbulent pages of Alison Bechdel's Essential Dykes to Watch Out For attest. It was a fine year for comics, how ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2008

    Pulp Fictions: Anthology of Graphic Fiction, Cartoons & True Stories Volume Two and The Best American Comics 2008

    Comics come out on Wednesday, and so does Richard Gehr's Pulp Fictions. It was the best of times, it was the...no, it was nowhere near the best of times, as the politically and socially turbulent pages of Alison Bechdel's Essential Dykes to Watch Out For attest. It was a fine year for comics, how ... More >>

  • Books

    December 11, 2007

    A Year in Comics and Graphic Novels

    Criminal masterminds, shoehorn worshippers, President McCain

  • Books

    August 28, 2007

    In the Dark

    Criminal masterminds, shoehorn worshippers, President McCain

  • Books

    December 19, 2006

    Top Shelf

    Our 25 Favorite Books of 2006

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2006

    'Voice' Change: Schneiderman Out, Jensen In

    Our 25 Favorite Books of 2006

  • Books

    July 4, 2006

    Gothic Revival

    Old father, old artificer: Tracing the roots of Alison Bechdel's exhilarating new "tragicomic," Fun Home

  • Books

    May 16, 2006

    VLS Bestsellers

    Old father, old artificer: Tracing the roots of Alison Bechdel's exhilarating new "tragicomic," Fun Home

  • Books

    December 6, 2005

    Top Shelf 2005

    Our 25 favorite books of the year—from teen sex diseases and Aztec slaughterhouses to Kiss riffs and juvenile tambourinists

  • NYC Life

    November 15, 2005

    Would 'Honest Abe' Lincoln Have Accomplished More on Zoloft?

    Our 25 favorite books of the year—from teen sex diseases and Aztec slaughterhouses to Kiss riffs and juvenile tambourinists

  • Books

    May 31, 2005

    Foreign Agents

    Our 25 favorite books of the year—from teen sex diseases and Aztec slaughterhouses to Kiss riffs and juvenile tambourinists

  • VLS

    May 10, 2005

    VLS Bestsellers List

    Our 25 favorite books of the year—from teen sex diseases and Aztec slaughterhouses to Kiss riffs and juvenile tambourinists

  • Books

    March 22, 2005

    Everything Is Interrogated

    Novelist Jonathan Safran Foer on 9-11, a Jay-Z sample, and the lowercase virtues of fiction

  • Art

    January 6, 2004

    Coffee and a Muffin

    What Every Student Needs to Know: How to Beat Writer's Block

  • News

    December 9, 2003

    Top Shelf

    Our 25 Favorite Books of 2003

  • Art

    August 26, 2003

    Extreme Makeovers

    The Fine Art of Picking a Shtick

  • News

    May 6, 2003

    Pot, Porn, and Strawberries

    Talking to Reefer Madness Author Eric Schlosser About the Nation’s Shadow Economies

  • Art

    April 15, 2003

    Let There Be Light

    What's So Popular About Popular Science? Three New Books Take on Life, the Universe, and Everything.

  • News

    April 15, 2003

    Healing Science

    Therapists Meet Physicists in a Quantum World

  • Art

    August 6, 2002

    Chimp Change

    Therapists Meet Physicists in a Quantum World

  • Art

    April 16, 2002

    What Time Is It There?

    ••• Cosmic Profs Beat The Clock

  • Books

    January 15, 2002

    Books

    ••• Cosmic Profs Beat The Clock

  • News

    July 3, 2001

    What’s Next for the Left?

    Politics Beyond Rhetoric

  • News

    June 5, 2001

    Lord of the Geeks

    J.R.R. Tolkien Still Feeds the Nerd Nation’s Imagination

  • News

    February 9, 1999

    Bubble Economy

    J.R.R. Tolkien Still Feeds the Nerd Nation’s Imagination

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