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May 16, 2012
Pico Iyer Delivers Inaugural H. Peter Stern Lecture on Monday, May 21
The writer speaks to supporters of the World Monuments Fund.
Blogs
May 4, 2012
Q&A: T.E.E.D. On Surprising Himself With His Singing, Bandwagon-Jumpers, Remixing Katy Perry And Lady Gaga
Primitive plodding creatures and an environmental catastrophe that wiped them from the face of the earth: not topics that usually loom over enjoyment of spit-shined synth hooks and gleeful twists on dance-pop. However, that's exactly the case with Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs, the willfully we ... More >>
Film
April 11, 2012
The Lady
Primitive plodding creatures and an environmental catastrophe that wiped them from the face of the earth: not topics that usually loom over enjoyment of spit-shined synth hooks and gleeful twists on dance-pop. However, that's exactly the case with Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs, the willfully we ... More >>
Film
January 11, 2012
Albatross
Primitive plodding creatures and an environmental catastrophe that wiped them from the face of the earth: not topics that usually loom over enjoyment of spit-shined synth hooks and gleeful twists on dance-pop. However, that's exactly the case with Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs, the willfully we ... More >>
Blogs
December 16, 2011
Lucy Cooke, Sloth Documentarian, Shares About the Animal She Calls 'Cute Crack'
Lucy Cooke may have one of the best jobs on the entire planet. She's a documentarian, a sloth documentarian; you've probably seen her work in the happiness-producing "Meet the Sloths," her video about the Aviaros sloth sanctuary in Costa Rica. Animal Planet has realized her talents (and the great po ... More >>
Blogs
December 2, 2011
Hanson to Make a Beer Called MMMHop. MMMHop!
Hanson, the pop band beloved by so many middle school girls in the 1990s and whose most famous song was the saccharine "MMMBop," is launching a beer called -- oh yeah -- MMMHop.
Books
October 20, 2010
Connie Willis Invades Wartime Britain
Blackout and All Clear create some wrinkles in time
Blogs
September 13, 2010
Retrosexual Denies Retrosexual Trend, While Wearing Boat Shoes
Back in early April we stumbled upon a Philadelphia Inquirer trend piece all a-drool over the latest meme in man-style: the "Retrosexual." According to the piece, such a fellow, largely inspired by Don Draper, trounced about with a trilby atop his pomaded 'do, clad in a three-piece suit, ciga ... More >>
Voice Choices
September 8, 2010
Vampire Weekend
Back in early April we stumbled upon a Philadelphia Inquirer trend piece all a-drool over the latest meme in man-style: the "Retrosexual." According to the piece, such a fellow, largely inspired by Don Draper, trounced about with a trilby atop his pomaded 'do, clad in a three-piece suit, ciga ... More >>
Blogs
March 22, 2010
Beard Awards Media and Journalism Finalists Are Announced
The man himself.The James Beard Foundation is announcing its James Beard Awards finalists via Twitter this morning. The list of chefs has just started rolling out (currently, regional finalists are being named), but the list of final nominees for the foundation's Media and Journalism Awards a ... More >>
Blogs
November 13, 2009
Pine Sol: babe magnet
Cleaning product ads generally show someone, usually a woman, cleaning, or explaining how they owe it to their family to clean. With a number of recent studies showing that partners who share house work improve, among other things, their sexual relationship, Pine Sol has decided to go with cl ... More >>
Blogs
June 26, 2009
Sound of the City Officially Rejected from VW Bugs Vampire Weekend Cover Band
You may have already heard that the meme-baiting Vampire Weekend cover band will be staffed by four Princetonians and will be named "The VW Bugs." We, unfortunately, found this fact out the hard way: through brutal, real-world rejection. Wanting nothing more than to pretend to be the guy who prete ... More >>
Blogs
May 20, 2009
Sriracha, Spotted Everywhere
While eating with my in-laws at a stodgy fish restaurant in suburban Massachusetts, I asked the waiter for Sriracha, almost just to see what he would say. But he nodded knowingly, and brought out a dish of the red, garlicky hot sauce. That's when you know that Sriracha has hit the mainstream. That, ... More >>
Blogs
January 5, 2009
Edible News of the World Update
The Rainbow Room in better timesAnother victim of the bad economy: The Rainbow Room will close on January 12th, but its bar, banquet space and weekend dinner-dancing will stay in business, moving to the 65th floor of the building. [AP]The holidays are over, time for inauguration fever. Asia Nine, a ... More >>
Blogs
December 22, 2008
Lynn Yaeger Gift Idea: Paul Mitchell Blago Brush
The Rainbow Room in better timesAnother victim of the bad economy: The Rainbow Room will close on January 12th, but its bar, banquet space and weekend dinner-dancing will stay in business, moving to the 65th floor of the building. [AP]The holidays are over, time for inauguration fever. Asia Nine, a ... More >>
Dance
November 19, 2008
Clive Barnes, 1927–2008
The Rainbow Room in better timesAnother victim of the bad economy: The Rainbow Room will close on January 12th, but its bar, banquet space and weekend dinner-dancing will stay in business, moving to the 65th floor of the building. [AP]The holidays are over, time for inauguration fever. Asia Nine, a ... More >>
Voice Choices
August 19, 2008
DOUBLE TROUBLE
Take a stroll with Nick Kroll and John Mulaney
Voice Choices
August 19, 2008
IT’S FISCHER!
Catch Wes Anderson’s very best
Music
June 10, 2008
Supergrass's Diamond Hoo Hah
Peaked with In It for the Money; now just in it for the money
Blogs
November 14, 2007
Provincializm #15: Oxford American Music Issue
Peaked with In It for the Money; now just in it for the money
Blogs
October 23, 2007
C(a)M(i) J(ournal) 2007: Peter & Bjorn, Vampire Weekend, Black Kids
Peaked with In It for the Money; now just in it for the money
Music
July 17, 2007
Dracula in Disneyworld
Vampire Weekend's goofy charms
Theater
June 20, 2006
God's Country Club
Fundamental revival gives us that old-time religion
Theater
April 25, 2006
Academia Unstoppered
The History Boys pits humanist culture against moral relativism. Guess who's outclassed?
News
January 3, 2006
Letters
The History Boys pits humanist culture against moral relativism. Guess who's outclassed?
Screens
May 17, 2005
An Enigmatic Trek Through England's Industial Gray Zones
The History Boys pits humanist culture against moral relativism. Guess who's outclassed?
VLS
May 10, 2005
The New Poetry
The History Boys pits humanist culture against moral relativism. Guess who's outclassed?
Books
November 30, 2004
Books
Our 27 favorite books of the year
Film
December 30, 2003
Where the Boys Are
Girl talk with Lord of the Rings screenwriter Philippa Boyens
Books
August 19, 2003
Subtext
Alexander von Hoffman's House by House, Block by Block: The Rebirth of America's Urban Neighborhoods
Art
August 5, 2003
Road Scholars
Continuing-Ed Students Have Chances to Study Abroad
NYC Life
November 19, 2002
One-Bedroom Apartment on Top Floor of House
Continuing-Ed Students Have Chances to Study Abroad
Theater
September 3, 2002
An Immodest Proposal
Success Has Gotten Us Where We Are. Why Not Try Failure?
Film
July 30, 2002
Truth and Consequences
Success Has Gotten Us Where We Are. Why Not Try Failure?
Music
April 2, 2002
50 Ways to Leave Your Decade
Success Has Gotten Us Where We Are. Why Not Try Failure?
Dance
March 5, 2002
Purim, Party
Success Has Gotten Us Where We Are. Why Not Try Failure?
Art
July 31, 2001
The Colour of Money
••• How William Perkin Dyed for Knowledge
Art
July 31, 2001
The Anatomy Lesson
••• Robert Burton and the Library of Babel
Music
May 15, 2001
Only a Northern Song
••• Robert Burton and the Library of Babel
Art
January 16, 2001
Scrawler I.D.
A Literary Detective Shakes Spears at Hidden Authors
NYC Life
October 10, 2000
King Lear
Banishing the Higher Bogusness
Film
April 18, 2000
I Want It That Way
Banishing the Higher Bogusness
Books
September 28, 1999
John Phillip Santos crosses the border
Banishing the Higher Bogusness
News
June 8, 1999
Uncovered Sex
The Long Overdue Campaign To Force Insurers To Pay For The Pill
News
May 11, 1999
For Future Reference
The Long Overdue Campaign To Force Insurers To Pay For The Pill
News
April 13, 1999
Paying Disorders
Insurers Shortchange Bulimics and Anorexics
News
March 16, 1999
Health Care Customs
Out-of-network costs leave the insured in a hole
News
December 8, 1998
Wham Bam
As the money dries up, HMOs kiss Medicaid patients goodbye
Specials
November 3, 1998
Letters
As the money dries up, HMOs kiss Medicaid patients goodbye
News
October 20, 1998
Numbers Game
HMO penny-pinching threatens a long-term romance
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