- February 7, 2005
- 2 Blondes
With Martha Stewart in jail, the company’s face is a woman who looks a lot like her—former ABC Entertainment chief Susan Lyne. Her strategy? Put Martha Stewart back in the center of the gospels, and wait for the resurrection.
- April 26, 2004
- Scotland
You’re planning a family reunion. Your brother the narcissistic surgeon was too busy. Your sister the installation artist was “in a bad head space.” Which left it to you to come up with something—when it was their stupid idea to begin with.
- January 31, 2000
- Laughing Through His Tearjerker
After his parents died within five weeks of each other, Dave Eggers raised his kid brother, started McSweeney's, and wrote a memoir that picks apart the way writers exploit tragedy. It even has footnotes.
- December 2, 2002
- The Man Who Had Everything
Beautiful wife and Kids, lavish homes, powerful friends -- he was the man who had everything. But he also had a dark side, and on the morning of September 23, Jeffrey Silverman took his own life, in a particularly gruesome way. Two months later, his family and friends are still asking: Why?
- September 25, 2000
- I Know What Your Shrink Did Last Summer
Did you go a little crazy while your shrink was on vacation? Well, every summer on outer Cape Cod, the shrinks go a little crazy, too.
- May 18, 1998
- Sean Lennon
Yoko is Mom. John was Dad. There is only one person in the world for whom this situation could seem absolutely normal.
- June 28, 2004
- How to Avoid Melting Down on the Subway Platform
Keep cool with tips from a Bikram yogi
- February 9, 2004
- The Porn King in Winter
Bob Guccione pushed the soft-core envelope, building one of the most profitable porn empires in the world. Now he lives as a near-recluse in his townhouse, one of Manhattan’s biggest, which has been foreclosed on by his creditors. How Guccione was stripped.
- July 12, 2004
- The Boom-Box Years
How the city lost its soundtrack.
- September 28, 1998
- Tall Order
Merchant-Ivory's glamorous new ingenue never dated ken Branagh. She's not even British. She lives with her parents on the Upper West Side and shares a room with her brother.
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