August 18, 2009

In 'da Book Club Online

Late-Summer Reading Roundup

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June 30, 2009

The Book of Revelation New York

"Everything Matters!," by Ron Currie Jr.

Let’s say you are a mere particle in the womb. You have not a care in the ...

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May 6, 2009

No Gluten for Punishment New York

BabyCakes NYC Lemon-Raspberry Teacake Recipe

You know a thing or two about fructose — an overdose nearly made you comatose. ...

  Culture

April 7, 2009

Bohemian Rhapsody New York

“A Fortunate Age,” by Joanna Smith Rakoff

As the ultimate kiss-off to bourgie, picket-fence values, you: a) declared marriage an “outdated institution.” ...

  Culture

April 6, 2009

Yo Momma So Phat Online

“Love, Mom,” by Doree Shafrir and Jessica Grose

Dear Mom, The random, unprovoked e-mail about the risks associated with oral sex was one ...

  Culture

March 17, 2009

We’ve Got the Tower Online

“Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned,” by Wells Tower

We hear someone just wrote a book in which the characters have perfect careers, relationships, ...

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January 30, 2009

Highbrow Raising New York

Partners & Spade Design Agency Opens

  Downtown, Culture, Curiosities, Good for Gifts

January 28, 2009

The Bird Is the Word New York

“Delicate Edible Birds,” by Lauren Groff

Yeah, yeah: We know it’s not the size of the boat but the motion of ...

  Culture

December 16, 2008

Read Between the Wines Online

End-of-the-Year Book Roundup

Don’t let your brain turn to eggnog the next few weeks. Offset the bourbon with ...

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