#altarcations

Scoring Sunday's Nuptials: Old People Like To Do It, Too

Gawker Weekend's Wedding Maven, Phyllis Nefler, please, tell us: will we have to wait until we're old and wrinkly to find matrimonial bliss? The NYT's ~~Nilla Section~~ Weddings & Celebrations seems to think so. Depends, off, biological clocks, on. More »

09/13/09

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By Phyllis Nefler

#marksanford

Maureen Dowd Needs to Brush Up on Her Hollywood Classics

Maureen Dowd fired up her patented pop-culture-meets-political-sideshow engine again yesterday to explore the resonances between The Holiday, the 2006 Cameron Diaz movie that Dowd thinks Mark Sanford recommended via e-mail to his Argentinian paramour, and Sanford's life. Wrong Holiday, MoDo. More »

06/29/09

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By John Cook

#traderoundup

Mr. Popper's Penguins and Other Adventures

Michael J. Fox is working again. As is Rebecca Romijn. Sean Penn and Melissa Leo make post-Oscar plans, and a great stage vet gets a potentially good role. More »

03/10/09

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By Richard Lawson

#berniemadoff

Madoff's Crooked Parents

Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff's immediate family is more than a little sketchy. But what about his parents? His mom was banned from being a broker and his dad didn't pay his property taxes. More »

01/16/09

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By Owen Thomas

#obits

Awesome NYT Reporter, Spy, and Nazi Fighter Paul Hofmann Dies

In the "They don't make em like this any more" category: foreign correspondent, dapper author, and WWII Allied spy Paul Hofmann is dead at the age of 96. He outlived Hitler by 63 years. More »

01/02/09

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By Hamilton Nolan

#crime