New York Magazine: January 12, 2015 Issue

Table of Contents

January 12, 2015

Cover Story

Barack Obama: The (Trifle Early) Historical Verdict

What will historians of the future make of the 44th president? Fifty-three historians of the present weigh in. By Jonathan Chait , Christopher Caldwell , and 53 historians

On the Cover: Digital Program Office, courtesy of the Smithsonian Institution.

Features

How to Succeed in Television

The rise and rise and rise of ABC’s Ben Sherwood.

By Andrew Goldman
The Kings of Flatbush

A Brooklyn movie palace back from ruins.

By Christopher Bonanos
Brown vs. …

How ex&nsash;news anchor Campbell Brown became the most controversial woman in school reform.

By Vanessa Grigoriadis

Intelligencer

Culture

The Cut

Skin Tight

10 New York trainers whose bodies are their résumés.

Departments

Strategist