When I step into the voting booth, I think about the world I want to leave my two daughters, and the values that are required to guide us there. The two parties' nominees for president offer different visions of where they want to lead America.One believes a woman's right to choose should be protected for future…
Frankenstorm Gives Mayor Michael Bloomberg a Chubby
At a Hurricane Sandy press conference earlier today, New York City's Mayor Michael Bloomberg appears to be, er, excited about evacuations.
In Two Days Mayor Bloomberg Will Make You Put Your Nipple In Your Kid's …
The mommy shame parade that comes with formula-feeding your baby is soon to be governmentally sanctioned in New York: Latch On NYC, a new initiative announced back in July
New York City Will Encourage Moms to Breastfeed by Locking Up All the…
Breastfeeding, according to all the trendiest news stories, is the best thing ever — it turns your baby into a super genius with a brain the size of a mutated cantaloupe and all but ensures that child's eventual acceptance into an elite university, either Oxford or the Sorbonne, but maybe Harvard as a back-up. There…
Michael Bloomberg Is Really Going to Miss Girls
HBO's Girls is over now, and that's either a thing you don't care at all about because you spent late spring and early summer not forming an opinion on popular culture, or it's the worst thing to ever happen to you because you're Michael Bloomberg, Mayor of New York. Though you'd imagine that Mayor Bloomberg would have …
Georgina Bloomberg Offers a Sensible Take on Her Father’s NYC Soda Ban
No big soda? Like, forever? If you live in New York under the merciless reign of the soft drink despot Michael Bloomberg, odds are you probably asked yourself those very same questions before strongly considering moving underground to join the ranks of the subway tunnel mole people, who let their citizens drink all the …
The Wedding of New York City’s Highest-Ranking, Openly Gay Official…
Christine Quinn, the highest-ranking New York City official to prefer Sappho over Catullus, got married on Saturday, and all the molar-grinding of bigots across America couldn't stop her because New York is among eight states (and a tiny little district) that either allow gay marriage or are waiting on legislation to…
Bloomberg Gets Pissy During Gender Discrimination Deposition
Recently-released excerpts from New York mayor Michael Bloomberg's deposition in a gender discrimination lawsuit against his company confirm that he kind of acted like an asshole.
Harper's Bazaar And Katy Perry Riff On Iconic 50s Vogue
- Katy Perry, shot by Alexi Lubomirski for the subscriber cover of the new Harper's Bazaar, looks gorgeous, if a bit crusty-lipped. She also looks a lot like Jean Patchett on the iconic Erwin Blumenfeld Vogue cover from January, 1950. [JustJared]
Madonna's 1991 Letter To Steven Meisel, Unearthed
- Madonna thought the legendary photographer was angry at her, maybe "because I'm still nice to Herb Ritts??" She was making A League Of Their Own at the time, and wrote about how much she hated actresses — particularly Geena Davis:
