Kevin Roberts, the flashy CEO of Saatchi & Saatchi, made his name with novel advertising theories and dramatic management flourishes.
Hilly Kristal, the cash-strapped owner of CBGB, has threatened to move his legendary club to Las Vegas — and what if he really did it?
A house tour of five of the city’s best-designed kitchens.
Keri Russell on taking the rare Hollywood sabbatical not motivated by drugs or career failure.
The animated films of Hayao Miyazaki are un-American in a good way.
It’s war in the art-house world.
London productions of Billy Elliot and Guys and Dolls: the best of the U.K. and the U.S., side by side.
Q&A with a star of Doubt.
Abused-child advocate Andrew Vachss moves adeptly from potboilers to more literary terrain.
Q&A with the writer.
The photos of Lee Friedlander take a realist’s approach to American surreality.
It’s a potent reminder that the landscape of war is half-created and half-perceived.
The artist talks about “Network: A Remix,” his latest exhibit.
PBS’s Brother to Brother is a rare breed: a radical movie on today’s public airwaves.
The best operas on DVD.
A Bush who defends the free press … Dan Rather, bored.
The week’s unseasonable warmth made the air heavy with scents and odors that seemed to call forth primal emotions across the city.
Strategies to beat tweens at Rock Paper Scissors.
How Rikers solved the problem of phone ragers like Russell Crowe.
Did you want a stadium or not? And now what should go there?
Getting rid of anonymous sources is a sure way to make the media boring, not to mention unfit to serve the public good.
Bloomberg has recovered admirably from past career setbacks and can recover from the stadium debacle—once he calms down.
A futuristic stove-top, a portable satellite-radio receiver, and more.
Store openings this week.
Ursula Wiskoski of Marni.
A self-described over-the-hill hipster father and his fashion-conscious 3-year-old.
Bobby Flay cooks against type at his latest venture.
A spinach recipe from chef Mark Ladner.
Week of June 13, 2005: Brooklyn Fish Camp, Little Branch, Bolzano’s Bar Cucina, Pizza Bar.
Cone, cup, or six-scoop Volcano—here’s where to get some of summer’s hot new licks.
Forget the tie and treat Dad to what he really wants this Father’s Day—a porterhouse (with creamed spinach on the side).
Developers get creative with deal-sealing amenities.
Re-dating an ex is comforting but usually inadvisable.