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Intelligencer Features Archive

April 3, 2006
The Streak

Stocks are struggling, and the economy’s so-so. Why did wall street firms just have their best quarter ever?

April 3, 2006
The Day Joplin Had the Clap

Tales of shooting rock stars with the legendary Scavullo.

March 27, 2006
Only a Test

A random survey of 100 pedestrians in Washington Square on higher education, SAT scandals, and those pesky analogies.

March 27, 2006
Last Call

What the bartender saw the night Imette St. Guillen was drinking at the Falls.

March 13, 2006
NASCAR With Ponies

Polo hits ESPN.

March 13, 2006
Dead Heads

Officially, Manhattan’s subway stations boast 28 public restrooms. But any commuter who believes that is going to end up pretty pissed off.

March 13, 2006
The Shining PATH

The future according to the Port Authority: a new airport, an E-Z Pass that works on all trains, and the first new Hudson River tunnel in decades.

March 13, 2006
Put on a Happy Face

Why are even well-groomed people sometimes still depressed? Thanks to advances in cosmetology, it might not have to be that way. Some new beauty products are claiming they can lift more than your sagging face.

March 13, 2006
The Buyennial

Collectors hit the Whitney, checkbooks in hand. (David Byrne feels priced out.)

March 13, 2006
Self-Incrimination in the Supermarket Checkout Line

Can those loyalty cards that give you a discount at the register cost you your freedom?