Stayin’ alive in ’75
Meryl Meisler’s photographs captured the family life and nightlife of Seventies New York
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Saturday
Friday
A new mob at Sarah Lawrence College
Hope for Gen Z?
Friday
Show off and tell: the sad death of inconspicuous consumption
While I was in Manhattan I was dropped by my New Yorker girlfriend for not being rich enough
Saturday
In the cart of the city
‘The new owners employ Army vets for a few dollars a day to sit by a van in case an inspector comes’
Monday
An American pogrom
The Democrats have connived with incitement
Tuesday
Bowl food: childhood memories have inspired a new craze for cookie dough
Hundreds of customers can be seen snaking around the block, eagerly awaiting tubs and cones of buttery, sugary batter
Sunday
For duck’s sake: New York’s foie gras ban is classic political posturing
The ban is about much more than animal rights. It is about punishing the rich. And it has to be, because the animal-rights case has no merit
Thursday
American anti-Semitism is everyone’s problem
Jews, who are a reliable Democratic voting base, have to start demanding the change from the politicians on their own side
Monday
Trump vs the cities
Progressive leadership is destroying urban America
Friday
Michael Wolff is working on ‘nothing’
A surprising number of my contemporaries have children who are stand-up comics
Monday
The race to replace Pete King
Sporting a slick hairdo and slicker website, Mike LiPetri has a polish that many New York Republicans lack
Monday
Junk food is my American dream
If you are a fat kid, it is an indelible state that can never be escaped much as one might try
Friday
Hipsters are getting high on an alcohol-free cocktail
Kin has become popular as swatches of America veer towards sinless living and self-care
A great time in the Faddisphere
Faddis took a break, sat down on a chair onstage near me, then started blowing along with the band again
Wednesday
I am a part of Batavia, New York
My friend Henry W. Clune used to say that all he ever really wanted was to appear considerable in the eyes of his hometown
Friday
OK so the ‘eating babies’ woman may have been a hoax, but is it really such a terrible idea?
Mockery of any kind is worse than bombs
Monday
Blondie ambition
Face It by Debbie Harry reviewed
Sunday
Don’t write off Joey Salads
The YouTuber’s outside chance at New York’s 11th district
Wednesday
WeWork is what happens when New York and Silicon Valley collide
While Silicon Valley is great at producing larger-than-life ideas fueled by a messiah complex, New York is great at producing larger-than-life people
Friday
The ballad of Bill de Blasio
In New York, you can win elections even if everybody hates you. We just have to hate the other candidate more
