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• Highs and Lows by Sempe, French Cartoonist on Crowds, Isolation and our Shared Humanity

  
  Serge the Concierge — Authority: 137
  It could have been a book on the last year in finance. Reaching the end of 2009, Highs and Lows could be the way to describe this years gyrations or any year for that matter as even in an ocean of calm there are periods of turbulence. Anyway, Highs and Lows is one of the last 2 of 7 titles by Sempe published for ...
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• Patricia Marx is an Ass

  
  dcat — Authority: 121
  You want to know why a lot of people think the east coast (read: New York) intellectual class are effete assholes? How about these opening two sentences from Patricia Marxs brief "On and Off the Avenue" piece in The New Yorker on the arts and crafts store Michaels : New York is rich in culture, cuisine, and ...
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• Malcolm Gladwells Stickiness Problem [Op-ed]

  
  Gawker — Authority: 862
  Its tough out there for science writers following in Malcolm Gladwell s footsteps. Not because hes so good, but because hes so wrong. Heres a rant by author Jeff Wise, republished from Psychology Today , on undoing Gladwells damage to the facts . The aughts been a good decade for Malcolm Gladwell. The reigning ...
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• John Seabrook on Zaha Hadid

  
  We Love You So - Where The Wild Things Are - Spike Jonze — Authority: 564
  John Seabrook’s profile of Zaha Hadid in The New Yorker opens with an image of the architect sequestered in a banquette at a fancy restaurant, talking vigorously as bits of a chicken sandwich go flying from her mouth. Assistants are nearby, fielding the swarm of media constantly attempting to get in touch with ...
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• Health Care reform is coming

  
  David Kirkpatrick — Authority: 137
  And the form of the reform is taking shape. It’s a major issue in the U.S. and an insanely hot button topic in politics, made even more in modern politics after the defeat of Hillarycare in Clinton’s first term. I’ve stayed largely on the sidelines on heath care reform and have mostly sought as unbiased as ...
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• I Wish Id Seen This

  
  To Here Knows When — Authority: 140
  For the record, Ulysses is one of my very favorite books.  I’ve read it three times.  Or, more honestly, two-and-a-half.  I didn’t finish it the third time.  I don’t remember why anymore. Q. Is it true that at some point in the seventies, Goings On About Town used the listings for The Fantasticks to ...
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• The Platon Photographs

  
  Kanlaon — Authority: 433
  When Dear Bro was here in October, self took him to see the Richard Avedon exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art. That was an amazing exhibit, one which self wished could have re-visited, again and again. And now, here are another set of portraits, in the Dec. 7, 2009 issue of The New Yorker (Self still struggling ...
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• A Word to the Fellas Who Wear Trackpants

  
  The Muffyoglb — Authority: 122
  Youre always proud of her. Good cause you have too. Sitting beside her in the car...strolling down-town...stepping out together...you know you have a perfect right to take pride in her appearance. But how does she really feel about you? Very little gets by that appraising glance... How do you suppose you would look ...
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• A New Breakthrough! Online Marketer Gets Google Adwords Pay-per-clicks Free!

  
  Internet Marketing Solutions — Authority: 489
  A gentleman from New York discovered an "oversight" that over 99% of all marketers are missing. This oversight allows him to get paid-for advertising at Google (as well as all other search engines that allow sponsored ads) all for FREE. It is not illegal, nor does it require that insider connections at Google, ...
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• That Thunderbird Touch

  
  Emdashes — Authority: 131
  Cruising through The Complete New Yorker (TCNY) the other day—though without a unique Safety-convenience Panel—I ran across a great ad for the Ford Thunderbird on page 5 of the December 25, 1965 issue (click image for larger view): Its interesting how explicitly the advertisers ( Mad Men, anyone?) ...
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• Even MORE Orozco

  
  Carol Diehl's Art Vent — Authority: 111
  Peter Schjeldahl, " Man of the World: A Gabriel Orozco retrospective ," The New Yorker, December 21 & 28, 2009, pp. 146-7: Orozco’s patient remark in their [his paintings’] defense gives me pause: “People forget that I want to disappoint.” That strategy, targeting “the expectations of the one ...
  5 days ago

• Ex-tabloid editor says Tiger Woods missed chances to refocus media

  
  The Editors' Desk — Authority: 126
  Identifying himself as a golf nut and former tabloid news editor — he was a senior editor at the New York Post in the ’90s — John Cassidy writes on the New Yorker web site that Tiger Woods totally mismanaged media…
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• New Yorker Cartoonists’ After-Holiday-Party

  
  lizadonnelly.com — Authority: 112
  New Yorker Holiday after-party dinner at Cafe Un Deux Trois in Manhattan. Photos by Felipe Galindo (Feggo) Left to right: Jack Ziegler, Liza Donnelly, Roz Chast, PC Vey, David Sipress, Paul Noth, Ward Sutton, Emily Flake, Carolita Johnson, Michael Crawford, Drew Dernavich, Joe Dator, Sam Gross, Bob Eckstein, John ...
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• Dr. Seuss and Flit: "On Safari"

  
  The Muffyoglb — Authority: 122
  Presented without comment, a true story!
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• Atlanta in the year-end lists: How’d we do?

  
  Crib Notes — Authority: 506
  Kudos to Bradford Cox, Gucci Mane, Mastodon and Pill
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• McSweeney’s #7

  
  I Just Read About That... — Authority: 126
  SOUNDTRACK : BLACK SABBATH-Sabotage (1975). Sabotage seems to be somewhat forgotten (maybe because of the creepy cover art 0f Ozzy in a kimono and fascinating platform shoes, Bill Ward in red tights with a codpiece (and visible underwear on the back cover), and Geezer and Tony’s mustaches). But this album ...
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• Ice Cream Diplomacy

  
  From the Front — Authority: 117
  In the early 1970’s I had the excellent experience of living and growing up for a couple of years  in Mexico.  When we moved there, I hit the North American trifecta — as I was born in Canada and had been living in the United States. Being exposed to a very different culture at an early age (I was eleven ...
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• my car smells like gas when the heat is running inside and outside, what should i do?

  
  Automotive Gallery, Videos, Preview, News and Store — Authority: 148
  I have a 95 Chrysler New Yorker and I live upstate New York. Recently I have come across the problem that when my heat is running in my car it begins to smell like gasoline in and outside of the car I have already had to replace the fuel pump. Not really what to do [...]
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• Video: The New Yorker Festival 2009

  
  New Yorker Festival — Authority: 91
  Here is a recap of this year’s New Yorker Festival, featuring interviews with festival participants, New Yorker writers, and audience members.
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• Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ Becomes the World’s First Double Platinum Holiday Ringtone

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 153
  Mariah Carey’s contemporary yuletide classic “All I Want For Christmas Is You,” has become the first seasonal ringtone to cross the RIAA Double Platinum mark in recognition of sales of more than two million units. “Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ has become one of the essential ...
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