New York Magazine: October 5, 2009 Issue

Table of Contents

October 5, 2009

Cover Story

Money 2009: What’s It Worth?

Sifting through the wreckage: the rising power of a ragtag band of apocalyptic financial bloggers.

On the Cover: Illustration by Rodrigo Corral Design for New York Magazine.

Intelligencer

A Sweet Season

The Yankees return to the playoffs next week after a stellar year.
Testing Obama’s Meddle

The president plays Chicago hardball. He should have known that Paterson doesn’t play by any rules at all.
Michael Moore, Bible Thumper

In his attempt to save America from capitalism, the filmmaker has a very powerful ally.
The Neighborhood News

Our roundup of news from around the city.
Lost Leader

Denmark’s P.M. cycles Central Park.
Seven Minutes With Charlene Marshall

A run-in with Brooke Astor’s daughter-in-law, in the courthouse ladies’ room.
Abel Ferrara on Those Who Checked Out but Never Leave

“I never lived at the Chelsea Hotel, but I used to visit a lot,” says Abel Ferrara.
Saturday Night Light

Ever since Fordham quarterback John Skelton showed up on a list of NFL prospects, scouts have been visiting the Bronx.

Agenda

The Shell Game

Cannoli may not be as American as apple pie, but they can taste like it.

Strategist

Departments

Culture