Grilling Gordon
| Tags: Arts & Culture, Gordon RamsaySuperstar chef Gordon Ramsay is about to add another Fox reality show to his growing media girth. Is it too late for him to get back in the kitchen?
The Top Dealmakers in Manhattan’s Topmost Office Market
| Tags: Real Estate, The CityStephen Siegel, Scott Gottlieb and Michael Laginestra have played a mighty hand in more top leasing deals this year than any other brokers.
The Lonely Business of Defending America
| Tags: Opinion, Politics, George W. BushAmerica can be hard to love these days. And persuading non-Americans even to like it can seem an impossible task.
Move Over, Sarah Silverman!
| Tags: Arts & Culture, Chelsea PerettiRaunchy comedian Chelsea Peretti has a book deal, a TV pilot, a hit stand-up routine, and an ardent male following.
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Carter Pierces the Heart of Whiteness
Mr. Carter has potential, but he remains a hard-working amateur straining for depth and complexity and achieving only an irritating busyness punctuated with modestly enlightening sociological aperçus.
A Romp Through the D.C. Underbrush
Jamie Malanowski’s debut novel about a palace coup in the White House has some sizable flaws, but for all the preposterousness of the plot The Coup still manages to excavate an ugly and hilarious truth about Washington.
The Top Dealmakers in Manhattan’s Topmost Office Market
Stephen Siegel, Scott Gottlieb and Michael Laginestra have played a mighty hand in more top leasing deals this year than any other brokers.
Bronfman Gets $50 M.–Plus for East Side Townhouse
It will be only the second townhouse in New York City history to break the $50 million mark.
Barneys’ Life In Turnaround
As the department store prepares for its third owner in less than a decade, Gene Pressman, ousted scion of its founding family, presses his nose to the window.
Bloomberg’s People Give Red Hook Second Look as Shipping Port
American Stevedoring, the port operator, proves a worthy foe to earlier plans for condos and beer gardens.
Kurt Vonnegut’s Final Interview(s)
Three different sources claimed to have spoken to the writer last—but none has an indisputable claim.
Sleeping With the FAN on: The Pasty Pathos of Sports-Radio Addicts
For one special night—the 20th anniversary of WFAN 660 AM—in Little Italy, Mets and Yankees fans were as one.
Pop! As Jane Magazine Folds, Bubbles Burst on SOAPnet Show
Bad (or maybe good) news for the forthcoming The Fashionista Diaries, a SOAPnet reality series following the travails of six assistants in the glamour biz.
Bronfman Gets $50 M.–Plus for East Side Townhouse
It will be only the second townhouse in New York City history to break the $50 million mark.
Downtown Babes Meet Old Greenwich Gals
The New Victorians
They Fall in Love, Dear Reader, Buy Strollers, Hire Cooks—Heath, Michelle, Liv, Nicole Join Prissy New Bourgeoisie! ‘We’ve Leaped to Our Parents’ Level of Success Right Away’.
Senior Moment in Malibu! Paris Hilton Accosted by Hoary Harasser
Fresh off her stretch in the clink after a probation violation, the senior Hilton has rented a house, like, two doors down from the Polaroid chateau..
Barneys’ Life In Turnaround
As the department store prepares for its third owner in less than a decade, Gene Pressman, ousted scion of its founding family, presses his nose to the window.
The Rudy Doctrine: Does World View Go Beyond Bronx?
‘I’ve Participated in Foreign Policy in Many,Many Ways!’ Says Giuliani.
The McCain Campaign Seeks a Mulligan
Supporters look for positives in high-level resignations.
As Former Employees Plotted, Mark Penn Watched
Hillary’s pollster secretly intercepted e-mails to bolster a corporate sabotage suit.
The Lonely Business of Defending America
America can be hard to love these days. And persuading non-Americans even to like it can seem an impossible task.
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Joe Conason / Opinion
Holier Than Whom, Exactly?
Among the most durable myths of American public life is that conservatives are more authentic in their religious faith than liberals and progressives.
Wise Guys / Opinion
A Testament to Garden State Democracy
The ninth decade of 83-year-old Senator Frank Lautenberg’s life has been a charmed one, thanks to New Jersey’s dirty Democratic machinery.
The Transom / Media
Senior Moment in Malibu! Paris Hilton Accosted by Hoary Harasser
Fresh off her stretch in the clink after a probation violation, the senior Hilton has rented a house, like, two doors down from the Polaroid chateau..
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What Has Two Wheels, Wears Seersucker And Makes a Sucker of Me? A Bicycle Boy
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