EDITORIALS

Glorifying Defeat; State Senate Chaos?; Paying for Sandy

COLUMNS

On and Off the Street: Practical Magic
By Duff McDonald

The Bombshell: Happy Birthday, John John
By Nina Burleigh

Shrinking Brain: Peace Be Upon Us
By Kevin Baker

Shindigger: Get Whale Soon!
By Benjamin-Émile LeHay

FEATURES

A High Line for the Upper East Side?
Plan for Park Avenue could turn class into mass
By Matt Chaban

The Sickos on the Sofa
Law & Order: SVU’s 13 years of bringing sex crime to prime time
By Drew Grant

Leninglad
Celebrating 10 years of Gary Shteyngart
By Michael H. Miller

Why I'm Nixing the Knicks
A longtime New York hoops fan learns to ask, 'How ’bout those Nets?'
By Hunter Walker

THE TRANSOM

The Oracle's Muse
By Daniel D'Addario

New Heights
By Matt Chaban

The Tao of Tao
By Drew Grant

Born to Run?
By Christopher Brennan

BETABEAT

From Russia, With Paranoia
By Kelly Faircloth

Toucha Toucha Toucha Touchscreen
By Jessica Roy

No Sympathy for the Devil
By Patrick Clark

MANHATTAN TRANSFERS

Fit for a Prince
By Kim Velsey

Frederic Iseman Closes on Clark Spread
By Kim Velsey

Related Honcho Sells
By Kim Velsey

A Mogul No More
By Kim Velsey

OFF THE RECORD

The Art of Making Magazines
By Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke

Goldman Returns to “Talk”
By Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke

The Times vs. Twitter
By Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke

GQ on Rubio’s Rap IQ
By Hunter Walker

ART & CULTURE

Rebeck Redux
Smooshed by Smash, playwright Theresa Rebeck is back on Broadway with Dead Accounts
By Michael H. Miller

Man Up
Macho Men take U.E.S. galleries
By Andrew Russeth

Made in Japan
‘Tokyo 1955-1970: A New Avant-Garde' at the Museum of Modern Art
By Maika Pollack

Scattershot
Latest blood-spattered hit man flick is D.O.A.
By Rex Reed

While His Guitar Gently Weeps
Melancholic tale of Britpop star on the skids
By Rex Reed

Out of Vogue
Grace Coddington's meandering new memoir ditches fashion mags for an army of ex-husbands, cats
By Jenna Sauers

In the Belly of the Beast
‘Barnaby Furnas: If Wishes Were Fishes’ at Marianne Boesky Gallery; ‘Goshka Macuga: Untitled’ at Andrew Kreps Gallery
By Will Heinrich

The Eight-Day Week
By Daniel D'Addario

GALLERISTNY

Lisa de Kooning, (1956–2012)
By Andrew Russeth

Galleries Bounce Back, With Help From Friends, Competitors
By Michael H. Miller