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March 3, 2022
Published by GUY TREBAY at March 3, 2022
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He Banned the Yahoos and Kept the Social X-Rays Fed

At Mortimer’s, Glenn Bernbaum reigned over social New York for decades. A new book evokes an era of pouf skirts, society walkers and ladies who lunched. […]
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March 3, 2022
Published by GUY TREBAY at March 3, 2022
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He Banned the Yahoos and Kept the Social X-Rays Fed

At Mortimer’s, Glenn Bernbaum reigned over social New York for decades. A new book evokes an era of pouf skirts, society walkers and ladies who lunched. […]
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February 10, 2022
Published by JON CARAMANICA at February 10, 2022
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Hollywood’s First Family of Putting It Out There

On the first page of Will Smith’s recent memoir “Will,” the global superstar recounts a gruesome story of watching his father strike his mother in the […]
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December 29, 2021
Published by PENELOPE GREEN at December 29, 2021
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A Story of Love and Obsession

The Harlem house had been empty for eight years when in 2010 James Fenton, the British poet, and Darryl Pinckney, the African American cultural critic and […]
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November 20, 2021
Published by STEVEN KURUTZ at November 20, 2021
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The Godmother of ‘Plant-Based’ Living

Frances Moore Lappé, the author of “Diet for a Small Planet,” which was published 50 years ago and spurred a movement toward vegetarianism, looks back on […]
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November 20, 2021
Published by STEVEN KURUTZ at November 20, 2021
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The Godmother of ‘Plant-Based’ Living

Frances Moore Lappé, the author of “Diet for a Small Planet,” which was published 50 years ago and spurred a movement toward vegetarianism, looks back on […]
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October 30, 2021
Published by JASON ZINOMAN at October 30, 2021
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Why the Vampire Myth Won’t Die

Have you heard that the Covid vaccine turns you into a vampiric monster — and that the proof is right there in the 2007 Will Smith […]
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October 28, 2021
Published by Eve M. Kahn at October 28, 2021
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Design Books That Mine the Exotic

Five new titles burrow into design’s past to reveal a universe that is ‘both perfumed and colorful.’ This article is part of our latest Design special […]
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July 6, 2021
Published by Joanne Kaufman at July 6, 2021
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Constructing the Perfect Villain: The Bad Contractor.

In her latest crime novel, Megan Abbott takes on the contractor-client relationship. In her Queens apartment, she’s avoided renovation altogether. More perhaps than most, Megan Abbott […]
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June 23, 2021
Published by Jessica Testa at June 23, 2021
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The Gospel of Rebecca Minkoff

The designer Rebecca Minkoff takes issue with the widely accepted image of self-care: the turmeric lattes, the face masks in salt baths, the aromatherapy and massage, […]
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