New York Magazine: November 4, 2013 Issue

Table of Contents

November 4, 2013

Cover Story

The 99% Mayor

The great promise of Bill de Blasio in City Hall is that he turns out to be a highly effective blend of operative and ideologue. By Chris Smith

On the Cover: The De Blasio family. Photograph by Christopher Anderson/Magnum Photos/New York Magazine. Makeup by Elizabeth Yoon for M.A.C Pro. Hair by Takeo Suzuki.

Features

‘There’s Only So Much I Can Take. But I Have to Take It.’

Sky Ferreira has been working in the music-industry machine since she was 15, trying on and shedding pop personas at label executives’ whims.

By Nitsuh Abebe
Juice Heads …

First they control their bodies, then they control their destiny: For a subset of urban warriors, the juice fad is a path to losing weight.

By Vanessa Grigoriadis
… Powder People

Meanwhile, a cadre of bright young geeks have found their own liquid elixir, a food that banishes the need for food altogether—called Soylent.

By Adrian Chen

Intelligencer

Culture

Columns

The Race for Fourth Place

To compete with each other, the Knicks and Nets are destroying themselves.

Departments

Strategist