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June 26, 2016

Mourning the Death of Bill Cunningham

On Saturday afternoon, the legendary fashion photographer Bill Cunningham died in Manhattan at age 87. Shielded from the elements by a simple blue coat and with […]
June 25, 2016

Noted: Closing the Gender Gap, One E-Battle at a Time

Judy Jetset walked around the bar at the Playwright Irish Pub in Midtown Manhattan, checking in on the 40 people she had brought together to watch […]
June 14, 2016

Scene Stealers: What a ‘Ghostbusters’ Online Attack Says About the Digital Age

Scene Stealers By BROOKS BARNES LOS ANGELES — The rage was immediate. As soon as the Hollywood trades reported that Sony Pictures was going to reboot […]
May 28, 2016

This Life: Lights, Camera, We’re Having a Baby!

May 28, 2016 By BRUCE FEILER When Danielle and Jon Murray of Raleigh, N.C., learned they were having their first child five years ago, they were […]
April 16, 2016

Mary Beard and Her ‘Battle Cry’ Against Internet Trolling

By MATTHEW SCHNEIER April 16, 2016 Mary Beard, silver-haired and red-shod, was seated in front of a packed house at Lincoln Center one recent Thursday morning, addressing an […]
April 16, 2016

Future Tense: The Right to Privacy for Children Online

April 15, 2016 Future Tense By TEDDY WAYNE This week, Beyoncé introduced an athleisure clothing line called Ivy Park. The brand’s name derives from a beloved […]
April 15, 2016

Cultural Studies: Every Day’s a Holiday (or Two)

Cultural Studies By PAMELA PAUL April 14, 2016 Call me a party pooper, but I did nothing this year to mark Pi Day. I baked neither a sweet […]
March 30, 2016

Disruptions: The Upside to Technology? It’s Personal

March 30, 2016 Disruptions By NICK BILTON As a longtime tech columnist, I’ve seen the dark side of technology. I’ve written about the privacy minefields of […]
March 24, 2016

Social Q’s: A Daughter’s Looks Aren’t Everything

March 24, 2016 Social Q’s By PHILIP GALANES I have a 6-year-old daughter who is very pretty. She didn’t get her looks from her father or […]
March 16, 2016

Kayla Itsines Is Winning Followers, One Ab Post at a Time

By COURTNEY RUBIN March 16, 2016 You could say that Kayla Itsines has been in training for her current title, Instagram’s biggest fitness star, almost since birth. When […]