21
Jan
Posted in Bullshit Detector | 1 Comment »
photo credit: melbietoast2009
Update on the situation of weirdness yesterday in the apartment building: When I came home from the gym last eve I saw a mattress propped up outside for garbage collectors with a huge burn-hole in it. Which explains why the lobby smelled kinda … singed.
Apartment living! You think you can trust your neighbors not to burn the place down, and then you find out the truth.
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Tags: beds are burning, brendan fraser, buff arms, burning down the house, denim that fits, dolce and gabanna, harrison ford, jeans for men, madge, madonna, midnight oil, new york times, r patz, read my hips, robert pattison
27
Aug
Posted in MediaNomics | No Comments »
photo credit: Corey Holms
A friend just passed along this New York Times article by David Carr about the Talk magazine launch party. I think it’s a revealing description of where things have been, and where they’re going.
Of this particularly decadent bash—among its attendees were Madonna and Henry Kissinger; George Plimpton narrated—Carr writes, “‘It seems like that happened in the 18th century,’ said Ms. Brown by phone last Friday.”
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Tags: $250000, 1999, 2008, anna wintour, conde nast, david carr, fall fashion shows, george plimpton, henry kissinger, madonna, magazine foldings, mckinley, mckinsey, new york times, portfolio, talk magazine launch party, tina brown, vogue
