Tough Love if you can Get it.
Tough Love proves that monogamous relationships are horrible, outdated, slave-minded institutions with no validity or value for our modern time and age. I think.
For those unawares, Tough Love is a television show depicting the age-old tale of boy meets...
Sit. Now, stay in your place. Good, celebrity, good.
I had the terrible misfortune of working the door of a nightclub last night that must have been auditioning itself to be part of some reality t.v. show. There were lots of overwrought accessories, including the offensive “glasses on...
The Art of Appearances and why the City is hooked.
They say one should never judge a book by it’s cover but we're afraid that’s just wishful thinking. The truth is one is judged, scrutinized, eyeballed and mentally finger printed by the way they present themselves to society. Of...
Affordable Art that’s crazy, if only we could afford that too.
There is no universally acceptable definition of "affordable," and thus I'm fine with the Affordable Art Fair's self-description as such; Manhattan being what it is, there are plenty of collectors who can afford to throw down five grand for...
Glamour arrives at the Artseen NY Benefit. If only you were there too…
Arriving last night to the NY Foundation for the Arts, 'Artseen' Benefit was like coming to a wonderful performance art piece, all the characters were in place, the gestures, cheek bones and the art that hung along the walls...
James Beard Foundation Gala…and the tears were flying.
It is customary after a good meal to sit in silence and savor what God and good fortune has bestowed upon you. You will of course in a moment’s notice as you search for your evening taxi forget about...
Hair and Rally. Whatever happened to the idealism?
The line for “Hair” was packed. Just a Sunday afternoon observation. Of course I wasn’t here for the theater show, I was here for something else…
Stretching down the block from the play and wrapping around two corners were suburban...
Bon Jovi- Tribeca Film Festival. “When we were beautiful,” or almost…
Being a rock band is a big business these days. If one listens to Jon Bon Jovi tell you in this modern day parable documentary being a rock star is more than being an icon it’s also about being...
Michael James wants to give you exclusivity at ‘The Gates.’ Let’s see how he does…
Apparently according to Michael James eponymous club or is culture promoter of the newly founded not yet to be opened to the public at large (unless you are glam or Rosario Dawson) ‘The Gates,’ the time has arrived to...
Beyond the Jugular: The New Feminists arrive.
In an art world and a wider culture that so often portrays women as models and muses as opposed to the creators of their own art and void comes Lauren Ross’s wonderfully curated video ensemble – ‘Reflections on the...
The Real Reason Why You Watch Gossip Girl.
In case you have not checked out the hyper-sexualized Gossip Girl, (now in its second season) here is some motivation for setting up your DVR if you have not done so already—all for one imperative lesson in the spiraling...
A Gigolo’s Handbook. Part 1.
Based upon every Thursday night at a Turtle Bay bar, the point of the program was for young, affable men to charm the knickers off a Golden Oldie. Hence began my education...
This is a primer. A discussion of the...
Loitering and Smoking. The past time of dilettantes.
Nonchalance and its sister arrogance are the type of acquired characteristics that can never be feigned. Such qualities of being often take a lifetime to develop and any attempt to affect such dispositions without having being appropriately groomed or...
Yaz Hernandez amazes us at Mauboussin.
"Fabulous” people are a dime a dozen in New York, and it’s not every day you see someone with such a compelling st“yle that you have to follow them, if only for a block.
Earlier this week, while walking on...
Photographers who try to steal journalists ex girlfriends at Tribeca’s Pro Photo Carnaval.
"Photographers are damned fine people and make up a hell of a party crew," I wrote in my notepad, having already been drinking for several hours before I arrived at Carnaval Night. The Brazilian-themed event, sponsored by several camera...













