Trump’s $500 million fine wasn’t justice
Half a billion dollars is not a fine, it is political theater masquerading as justice
New york
Thursday
Monday
Will Omar Fateh become America’s most radical mayor?
The State Senator running in Minneapolis has a disdain for white people and the police
Wednesday
Mamdani, the fraud abroad
The mayor-in-waiting is the latest Democrat to be away from home when tragedy hits
Tuesday
The Erie Canal at 200
The first spade hit the dirt on July 4, 1817, near the appositely named Rome, New York
The wait is worth it at Le Veau d’Or
It is all very, very French but somehow also very, very New York
Monday
Zohran Mamdani’s radical parents
They hypocritically lament America while luxuriating in its fruits
Saturday
The real scandal of Zohran Mamdani’s college application
The hacked data – that set off a firestorm at The New York Times – revealed colleges are still discriminating by race
Tuesday
Wine and good times flow at Spectator party
I sat next to the model and actress Keeley Hazell, of Ted Lasso fame
Monday
Zohran Mamdani wouldn’t mock his own faith
It is hard to imagine him lampooning Islamic festivals as he has Christmas and Hanukkah
Thursday
Chet Sharma: chef, DJ, PhD
The experimental culinarian is coming to New York
Wednesday
Zohran Mamdani’s grocery chain will be a crime against New Yorkers
Modern history is strewn with tales of state-owned grocery disasters
Monday
The education of Zohran Mamdani
The campus activist sees all of New York as his campus
Sunday
Zohran Mamdani’s selective scrutiny
He doesn’t treat his religion or community with the scrutiny he reserves for others
Wednesday
Zohran Mamdani’s New York: prostitution, crime and socialism
This isn’t Barack Obama’s party anymore. It’s AOC’s. It’s Ilhan Omar’s. And now, it’s Mamdani’s
Tuesday
‘Muslim democratic socialist’ Zohran Mamdani wins New York City mayor primary
He’s proposed free buses, no-cost childcare, a rent freeze and a $60 million development of city-run grocery stores
Zohran Mamdani and the millennial soul
His campaign speaks to a generation that’s now made peace with its subordinate position in society
Sunday
America’s next president must study Trump’s golden escalator ride
The question today is: what’s the next unsayable truth?
Monday
Figures emerge like ghosts from Antonia Showering’s canvases
The hues she’s employed are bodily, yet transcend into a surreal haze
Thursday
No one won the New York City mayoral debate
Andrew Cuomo looked like a giant only because he’s surrounded by pygmies
Wednesday
In ambiguity, Tancredi Di Carcaci finds inspiration
His new body of work – Spoglia – is on display at New York’s Palo Gallery
