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50th Anniversary Issue

  1. design hunting
    A Building Where the 19th Century Met the 21stInside the multiple lives of an apartment at the Osborne — Edwardian décor in 1910, eclectic maximalism in 1967, and airy and modern in 2017.
  2. remembrances
    “Honey, you shouldn’t be showing that to anyone:” Why Pauline Kael Was My CriticHer writing always seemed like a journey, an elevated form of thinking out loud.
  3. art du jour
    Richard Phillips on Mary Boone’s Complicated Legacy and His New York Cover“All along in my paintings, there’s positive and negative readings of them, and I have to embrace both.”
  4. first person
    My Fateful Year Working For Anne KleinDonna Karan on getting fired, and rehired, by her “other mother.”
  5. new york 50th anniversary
    Who’s Sitting Next to You on the Subway? On an R Train in September, We Asked.“I get, like, panic attacks, on the train especially. That’s why I get into the benzos.”
  6. my fare
    Old New York, Seen Through a Cab Driver’s WindshieldJoseph Rodriguez documented the world outside his taxi during the 70s and 80s.
  7. new york 50th anniversary
    We Took 4 Notable New Yorkers to Revisit Their Old ApartmentsWhoopi Goldberg, Martha Stewart, Matthew Broderick, and Lauren Hutton revisit New York City apartments they once lived in.
  8. self
    Mary Gaitskill: What I Learned About Envy From Belly-Dancing Class“At first, I didn’t even realize that what I felt toward this girl was envy. I just found her irritating. Conceited! An airhead!”
  9. literary life
    How I Became Good at Literary Parties“The best way to befriend famous people is to have no idea who they are. ”
  10. my boss
    Taking Dictation From Diana Trilling“I saved no letters, of course, but they were always remarkably like Diana: unsparing, precisely worded, surprisingly affectionate.”
  11. new york 50th anniversary
    Discovering How Power Works in PublishingI was learning that the power wielded within this small subset of wealthy New Yorkers was built on structures, connections, access, and proximity.
  12. old letters
    Read Letters to New York From Spike Lee, Mimi Sheraton, and Donald TrumpLooking back at old letters to the editor.
  13. first person
    Lena Dunham on the Pet-Store Owner Who Made Her Want to Be a Good Person“He didn’t believe I had caused Hillary Clinton to lose the presidency. He was simply happy I’d kept up with this whole being-alive thing.”
  14. new york 50th anniversary
    What Oskar Eustis Has Learned From 30 Years of Friendship With Tony Kushner“There’s no artist I’ve learned more from than Tony, and what I’ve learned is a kind of fearless grandiosity.”
  15. my new york
    My New York: New York Magazine’s 50th Anniversary IssueA special edition that attempts to capture the city’s voice through first-person stories, spoken and written, about our disparate lives intertwining.
  16. 50th anniversary issue
    For New York’s 50th Anniversary Issue, Alex Katz Revisits His ‘Subway Drawings’His New Yorkers still look a lot like their counterparts of 70 years ago, even as fedoras and broadsheets have given way to ballcaps and iPhones.