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September 7, 2011
Americans Are Cool, Says World's Coolest Poll
Just a couple of Cool-mericans.Have you heard of Badoo? It's "the world's largest social network," and though we don't talk about it too terribly much in America, because we are too cool for such things, it is talking about us! According to a recent online poll on Badoo.com, in which 30,000 p ... More >>
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April 7, 2011
Startup's 'Editorial Process' Involves Stealing From Writers
Hello, class! What did we learn from the Cooks Source incident of '10, in which Judith Griggs, editor of Cooks Source, stole a recipe from a blogger named Monica Gaudio, who then asked for an apology, but instead got a nasty response from Griggs claiming that the Internet was "public domain" ... More >>
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February 18, 2011
For Shame: Park Slope Food Coop Members Send in Nannies to Cover Shifts; Mocktails A-Go-Go
New research shows that diners are eating outside the comfort zone of the "big three" ethnic cuisines -- Italian, Mexican, and Chinese -- and opting for Caribbean, Japanese, and Thai. [Nation's Restaurant News] One out of eight restaurant workers has come to work at least twice in the past y ... More >>
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January 14, 2011
Why, Yes, There Is a Julian Assange Coloring Book
We call him "Julian George."Always wanted to make Julian Assange a little less pale and wan? Or see how he might look as a jolly ginger? Or, perhaps, a Karma-Chameleon-esque '80s fantasy? It's your chance, thanks to the new online Julian Assange coloring book! We just spent 10 minutes with it ... More >>
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November 22, 2010
Tim Burton Wants You to Help Him Write a Short Story, and No, He Won't Pay You
via Burtonstory.comTim Burton, president-elect of weird, is writing a short story on Twitter, and he wants you to help. Normally we're against writing for free (at least on principle), but it's Tim Burton, which means the exception becomes the rule. Plus, we have a certain kinship with Stainb ... More >>
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October 29, 2010
People No Longer Grossed Out By British Food; McDonald's to Pay Out $17,500 to Fattened Employee
Peter Meehan on why he's really into Chinatown these days: Sichuan hot pot in a bag, tofu, and barbecued parts. [T Magazine] Royal Caribbean cruise line's newest ship, the 5,400-passenger Allure of the Seas, will house the first Starbucks outlet at sea. [USA Today] A recent survey reveals t ... More >>
Blogs
September 16, 2010
Jay-Z Vs. Girly-Blog Crushable: Tradition of Trashed Media Reporting Rises to Occasion
We spoke too soon: Either every media reporter in town was at last night's GQ/Jay-Z fashion week party, or he was just in an...interesting...mood. Whatever the case, another awesome story from the party has emerged, and it involves a reporter getting drunk and not realizing she was talking to ... More >>
Voice Choices
July 27, 2010
A WRITER'S CONUNDRUM
When life throws you lemons . . .
Blogs
June 15, 2010
Reminder: MediaBistro Founder Laurel Touby Has More Money Than Her Husband, You, Me, Basically Everyone in New York Media
Monolith-helming corporate magnates not withstanding, as far as NYC media types go, Laurel Touby is loaded. She can and will stunt on you. The former freelance writer founded MediaBistro -- that website with the jobs and the pricy seminars for people who don't actually get paid to write and t ... More >>
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June 3, 2010
Trending Topic: Internet Week 2010 is Coming
It's almost Internet Week! And for those of you who found this post by misspelling "weak" in a search on "the Google," it means that for one week, June 7-14, the tech-media circlejerk will tear themselves away from backlit screens to take over this city. But don't worry!
Blogs
April 28, 2010
Alan Richman Holds Forth on Restaurant Criticism, Penicillin, Man Bags
GQAlan RichmanAlan Richman, GQ's longtime restaurant critic and our favorite endlessly eloquent contrarian, can typically be counted upon for comments that waver between the blunt, the frank, and the utterly dismaying (particularly if you happen to be one of his students). He remains true to ... More >>
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April 14, 2010
CNN and Huffington Post Jump on the Foodie Bandwagon
One the heels of The New York Times announcing that both its popular Bitten blog written by Mark Bittman and Eric Asimov's The Pour would be swallowed up by the main food blog, Diner's Journal, two new media entities have announced their forays in the food world. Last spring, The Atlantic lau ... More >>
Blogs
April 16, 2009
As Opportunistic Tell-All Autobiographical Titles Go, My Life Caged Behind Phil Spector's Wall of Sound Isn't Bad
Two not-so-surprising but morbidly entertaining pieces of information from this Mediabistro item on an upcoming memoir from recently convicted murderer Phil Spector's adopted son Louis Spector. The first is its entertainingly Saw-like title: The Gingerbread House on La Collina Drive: My Life Caged B ... More >>
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September 26, 2008
John Berryman, Muse to The Hold Steady: Not News, Barely True
Two not-so-surprising but morbidly entertaining pieces of information from this Mediabistro item on an upcoming memoir from recently convicted murderer Phil Spector's adopted son Louis Spector. The first is its entertainingly Saw-like title: The Gingerbread House on La Collina Drive: My Life Caged B ... More >>
News
August 21, 2007
Letters
Two not-so-surprising but morbidly entertaining pieces of information from this Mediabistro item on an upcoming memoir from recently convicted murderer Phil Spector's adopted son Louis Spector. The first is its entertainingly Saw-like title: The Gingerbread House on La Collina Drive: My Life Caged B ... More >>
NYC Life
August 7, 2007
The $23 Million Boa
Despite her huge payday, Mediabistro mastermind Laurel Touby still stands outside the press-gang elite
Blogs
August 3, 2007
A Double-Shot of 'Hate Us or Love Us'
Despite her huge payday, Mediabistro mastermind Laurel Touby still stands outside the press-gang elite
NYC Life
July 24, 2007
Life Lessons
Despite her huge payday, Mediabistro mastermind Laurel Touby still stands outside the press-gang elite
Art
July 27, 2004
Education
Despite her huge payday, Mediabistro mastermind Laurel Touby still stands outside the press-gang elite
Art
April 6, 2004
Listings
Despite her huge payday, Mediabistro mastermind Laurel Touby still stands outside the press-gang elite
News
February 24, 2004
Blogging Off
Your blog's great—nice dirt on Graydon Carter!—but can it buy me a beer?
Columns
July 16, 2002
NY Mirror
Your blog's great—nice dirt on Graydon Carter!—but can it buy me a beer?
Art
April 16, 2002
Education
Your blog's great—nice dirt on Graydon Carter!—but can it buy me a beer?
News
February 27, 2001
Getting Their Dotcom-Uppance
Under 35s Lead Growth in Unemployment

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