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Niccolo Machiavelli

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2012

    Tupac Shakur, the Los Angeles Times, and Why I'm Still Unemployed: A Personal History by Chuck Philips

    Last week, a trial in Brooklyn started off with a strange twist. At the federal criminal trial of James Rosemond -- a/k/a Jimmy Henchman -- one of the first things Rosemond's attorney did was kick an unemployed journalist named Chuck Philips out of the courtroom by naming him a witness in the case. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2011

    Open and Closed: Say Hello to The Tippler, Goodbye to La Fonda Boricua

    Restaurants and bars, they come and they go. Here are a few making their debuts and bowing out this week. If you hear of any new openings or closings, let us know. Coco, a Japanese restaurant in Williamsburg, has shuttered. [Eater] The Burger Heaven location on Madison between 54th and 55th Street ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 25, 2011

    Rightbloggers Discover the Real Victims of Norway Mass Murderer Breivik: Themselves

    As you probably heard, someone bombed downtown Oslo, Norway and shot up kids in nearby Utoya, killing 93 people. it turns out that the suspect is not a jihadist but an anti-jihadist -- Anders Behring Breivik, a real deport-them-all, Norway-for-the-Norwegians type who denounced "multiculturalism," "p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 3, 2011

    Rap Made Me Do It: Ten Books I Read Because Of Hip-Hop

    ​When rappers reference items they consume--whether Cristal, Clarks Wallabees, or chronic--listeners seek them out, either out of curiosity or a desire to be like their heroes. And thanks to hip-hop's tendency to occasionally serve as an educated, sound-advice-giving older sibling, those refer ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2009

    This Week in the Voice

    ​What may we expect of a third Mike Bloomberg term? Few people pay closer attention to city politics than Wayne Barrett, so he's your man for "A Bloomberg Score Card: The Mayor's Hits and Misses." He still thinks "the self-serving reversal of term limits was the greatest abuse of power I have ... More >>

  • Columns

    April 15, 2009

    Free Will Astrology: April 15 through 21

    ​What may we expect of a third Mike Bloomberg term? Few people pay closer attention to city politics than Wayne Barrett, so he's your man for "A Bloomberg Score Card: The Mayor's Hits and Misses." He still thinks "the self-serving reversal of term limits was the greatest abuse of power I have ... More >>

  • Film

    October 16, 2007

    Mr. Untouchable

    ​What may we expect of a third Mike Bloomberg term? Few people pay closer attention to city politics than Wayne Barrett, so he's your man for "A Bloomberg Score Card: The Mayor's Hits and Misses." He still thinks "the self-serving reversal of term limits was the greatest abuse of power I have ... More >>

  • Film

    May 1, 2007

    'The Ex'

    ​What may we expect of a third Mike Bloomberg term? Few people pay closer attention to city politics than Wayne Barrett, so he's your man for "A Bloomberg Score Card: The Mayor's Hits and Misses." He still thinks "the self-serving reversal of term limits was the greatest abuse of power I have ... More >>

  • News

    December 14, 2004

    The Right Rallies For Al

    Machiavellian minister wins DNC subsidies and plots mayoral moves

  • News

    July 27, 2004

    Imperial Asspirations

    Emo boy turns Super Mensch

  • Books

    September 3, 2002

    The Parallax View

    Emo boy turns Super Mensch

  • Books

    September 11, 2001

    Orpheus Ascending

    Emo boy turns Super Mensch

  • Theater

    September 19, 2000

    The Power and the Gory

    Emo boy turns Super Mensch

  • NYC Life

    May 9, 2000

    Bloom-in’ Hypocrisy!

    The Moralist’s Big Fibs

  • News

    April 11, 2000

    Beyond Advanced Placement

    Prep schools rethink a standard

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