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more about #thenewyorker snugbug: "Her detractors aside, Finke does appear to be a powerful Hollywood presence." OK, right there: That's a statement that betrays a profoundly uneducat... more » brassinpocket: Relationships are matters of dominance and submission, in Hollywood and everywhere else. If you don't like submitting, you'll just have to dominate. I... more » GatsbysLover: She's like the Rita Skeeter of Hollywood. more » LuvEwan: On Friday, one of my employees talked about 'sweating his balls off' in front of me and two (female, not that it matters, really) co-workers. I told ... more » Aesop's Foibles. YES.: I'm sorry, but spewing foul, offensive language while ridiculing certain groups of people does not make anyone-female or male-come off as powerful or ... more » harperleebowitz: Nice Jaime Hernandez drawing! more » SarahMC: These people seem important. more » nyc-caribbean-ragazza: That's how people talk in Hollywood. more » CurtCole: This is essentially why I stopped reading her blog. I wish people would learn how to talk shit without getting all misogynistic and homophobic. more » Miss. Money-Sterling: I've been job hunting, and these questions are nothing compared to what you get in a phone interview for an academic position. BUT I did spend some ... more » krismry: The major difference among these publications is that in the others, not Vogue, there is usually something to READ. In Vogue there is, generally speak... more » bluebears: I'm sorry, but why was she kneeling? more » Wit is periodically disensouled: Look, if someone got down on his or her knees in front of me and asked me a question like that, I would be taken aback at the very least. Honestly, I... more » Highsmith: Staci Sturrock: stop being such a cream puff & grow a pair. If you think THAT was mean, come sit next to me. I have actually made people cry. more » LvV: Admittedly I am a hardcore Anna supporter, and have never found her mean, just a bit icy and stern. But Staci Sturrock needs to put a (double-faced ca... more » TaddeoDuty: Even in "horror stories" Wintour has always struck me as a boss that just isn't very warm and fuzzy and has a very specific idea for how things should... more » greengrey: but her gender and her job might make her both meaner and more maligned for being mean than she would be otherwise. And maybe if her position were mor... more » vamvaki_poulaki: am I the only one who thinks her music is stupid? more » The HZA.: I love GaGa for being different and odd. I think I'd be like her. I'd wear tons of eye makeup, really amazing shoes and probably skip the pants. I thi... more » MarissaExplainsItAll: I think she will have a long career in the gay circuit, but I'm not sold that she can maintain being mainstream forever. more » -
#somethingfinkes
Hollywood Heavy Nikki Finke: Victim Of Misogyny, And Misogynist Extraordinaire
As a woman with influence in a town that considers itself "ballsy," Hollywood blogger Nikki Finke gets a lot of nasty comments about her anatomy. But she can more than dish them out.
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#maghag
What If "Nuclear Wintour" Edited The New Yorker?
Fashion editor Staci Sturrock frequently felt the sting of Anna Wintour's sharp tongue — her reminiscences have us wondering what Wintour's ice-queen image would be like if she edited a Serious Publication. More » -
#musicmusings
Lady GaGa: One Hit Wonder Or Actual Artist?
The New Yorker's Sasha Frere-Jones brings up an interesting point regarding the recording artist known as Lady GaGa: The Question Of Endurance. More » -
#infashion
Fashion Oblate: Bill Cunningham & The Invention Of Street Style
Before there was the Sartorialist, before there was Garance Doré, before Tommy Ton and the Face Hunter, way back before anyone thought to put the words "street" and "style" together, there was Bill Cunningham.
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#postmortems
New Yorker Gives New Perspective On David Foster Wallace
D.T. Max has a heart-wrenching piece about David Foster Wallace in this week's New Yorker, including a description of his unfinished novel and new insight from friends and loved ones about his life and death. More » -


