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  • Idealize This! | Feminism


    Hyphen BlogAuthority Authority: 501
    For most of my life, Ive acted the part of the fiery feminist activist. At age 10 (before I even knew "feminist" as a word) my surprisingly cogent defense of biblical Eve moved my evangelical father into surrendering his argument that women are the root of all evil. At age 16 (when I only knew "feminist" as a term of ...
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  • Why James Wood is so Good…


    NIGEL BEALE NOTA BENE BOOKSAuthority Authority: 532
    NY Observer.The poetic use of words in unusual, appealing ways:an intellectual, lives monkishly, coddling a loss—a deceased or divorced wife, dead children, a missing brother. Violent accidents perforate the narratives, both as a means of insisting on the contingency of existence and as a means of keeping the ...
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  • Traveling Exhibitions


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    The November 16 issue of the New Yorker has a long article by Ian Parker (not accessible in full online) about Zahi Hawass , Egyptian archaeologist and head of the countrys Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA), which oversees all Egypts historic sites and artifacts. Hawass has been extremely influential over the ...
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  • Whos Afraid of the E-book?


    The Big MoneyAuthority Authority: 708
    One of the key questions confronting the future of digital reading is where to find the best source of material for the new devices. Since Amazon (AMZN) broke through with the Kindle, the assumption has been that books would drive the development of software for this new hardware. Unfortunately, book publishers are ...
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  • China and Wine: By the Numbers


    1 Wine DudeAuthority Authority: 419
    The November 23, 2009 edition of the New Yorker contains a fascinating article by Evan Osnos titled “ Letter From China – Reds: The creation of a wine-loving class .” The article recounts a short period in the history of the A.S.C. Fine Wines company based in Beijing and run by two Canadians (a father-and-son ...
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  • Self-publishing and Harlequin Kicking-up Dust


    Self Publishing AdviceAuthority Authority: 117
    A mass of heated discussion is being shouted around the publishing world in the wake of recent announcements by Harlequin and Thomas Nelson to step in the direction of self-publishing. Responses have exploded across the industry from the New Yorker to Publisher’s Weekly . Crotchety, curious, and shocked are ...
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  • Time Inc.s Squires Assembles Team of Rivals to Harness Digital Media


    Home | The New York ObserverAuthority Authority: 708
    Some of the magazine industry’s biggest names are on the verge of forming a new company that would allow them to take the digital future into their own hands. The company would make up one of the biggest alliances among rival publishers ever formed in print media, with Time Inc., Condé Nast and Hearst all expected ...
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  • Have Some Bacon! You and I, We Are Going to Die


    The AwlAuthority Authority: 749
    The New Yorker gets mail about its review of Jonathan Safran Foer’s vegetarian book . Including someone who said he was writing from the parking lot of a slaughterhouse: “I wonder if Foer has ever visited, or considered the impact of, a thousand-acre soybean monoculture. We have demanded cheap food, and so we ...
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  • Three Must-Read Articles


    BrianKaneOnlineAuthority Authority: 429
    Of interest: The December issue of Vogue has an excellent interview/profile of Hillary Clinton by Jonathan Van Meter . It’s gotten most of its attention from the behind-the-scenes explanation of how she came to accept the offer to be Secretary of State when she really did not want the job. The piece really shows ...
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  • New Yorker Writer Compares Glenn Beck to Lonesome Rhodes


    NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media BiasAuthority Authority: 834
    Um...Let me guess. Nancy Franklin is somewhat less than enamored with Glenn Beck. In fact, she downright hates and despises him as you can see in her New Yorker article . Ironically Franklin accuses Beck of spreading venom in her incredibly venomous story which concludes by comparing him to the character of Lonesome ...
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  • The New Yorker – Don DeLillo, Caster Semenya, Paul Auster and Gopnik on Cookbooks


    Book CaseAuthority Authority: 419
    A good haul of interesting pieces from the New Yorker this week. A new short story by Don DeLillo, James Wood on Paul Auster, Adam Gopnik on why we love cookbooks and Ariel Levy reports on sport,sex and the case of Caster Semenya.Related posts:Siri Hustvedt and Paul AusterInterview: Paul AusterPaul Auster Nominated ...
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  • Ariel Levy Writes about Caster Semenya in The New Yorker


    BOOK SA - NewsAuthority Authority: 529
    How big is the Caster Semenya story? Very big - bigger even than those South Africans who have followed it closely might realize. The athlete’s controversial gender tests have been joked about on David Letterman ; and now the Semenya saga has been written up for The New Yorker by Ariel Levy, who gained prominence ...
    2 days ago
  • Photo


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  • New York Leftovers


    rachelleb.comAuthority Authority: 127
    Wyndham Garden Times Square South, Garment District, Manhattan A few extras from my trip to New York. Above is a photo from my room at the Wyndham Garden Times Square South . The room was really small, but pretty nice anyway. After I checked in and got to the room I looked out the window and saw this: New York ...
    3 days ago
  • nyone who cooks knows that it is in following recipes that one...


    Considering LilyAuthority Authority: 482
    nyone who cooks knows that it is in following recipes that one first learns the anticlimax of the actual, the perpetual disappointment of the thing achieved…When you start to cook, as when you begin to live, you think that the point is to improve the technique until you end up with something perfect, and that the ...
    3 days ago
  • Saturday Night Special [Saturday]


    GawkerAuthority Authority: 867
    Weve survived through another wonderful, crazy Saturday. Seriously: crazy kids , crazy rock stars , crazy politicians , and just straight-up crazies . Glad we made it out okay. Heres your SNL open thread . Tonights SNL: Dave Matthews Band and Joseph Gordon-Levitt? Uh, what movie is JG-L promoting, and didnt ...
    3 days ago
  • Louis Vuitton Hosts UNICEF Snowflake Ceremony


    Fashion and Design World TodayAuthority Authority: 498
    The annual UNICEF Snowflake ceremony last Thursday held at the LV store in New York was well attended by prominent personalities such as Lauren Bush, Bryant Gumbel and Pamela Fiori. The occasion marked the official beginning of the gift-giving season of Christmas. Lucy Liu was invited to light the snowflakes. This ...
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  • Whats the Recipe?


    Considering LilyAuthority Authority: 482
    Whats the Recipe?: When you start to cook, as when you begin to live, you think that the point is...
    4 days ago
  • Talkies and Continuous Showings


    The MuffyoglbAuthority Authority: 124
    In 1930 -- several years after the arrival of the talkies -- The New Yorker continued to make references to the phenomenon, indicating that talking pictures were still a bit of a novelty. Heres a cute story from the January 11, 1930 issue: No doubt about it, the talkies do complicate life. A talkie-goer has made ...
    4 days ago

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