Opening Shot: Time Out, New York
ON THE COVER
Outward Bound
Celebs struggle to keep sexuality secret(ish), but media make mischief
By Daniel D’Addario
EDITORIALS
Stop Charles Barron, Now; It’s Called Leadership; and Obama’s Good Call
COLUMNS
Shindigger: Footlights at Fifty
By Elise Knutsen
Menace to Society: The Not-So-Great Gatsby
By Drew Grant
FEATURES
The White Gloves Come Off
From public shaming to loss oF pool privileges, delinquent condo dwellers Feel the pain
By Kim Velsey
Charles’s Charge
Worrying Dems, the longtime pol is rallying in the 8th congressional race
By David Freedlander
Amateur Hour
New crowdinvesting rules mean everyone can play venture capitalist
By Adrianne Jeffries
ART & CULTURE
Curiouser and Curiouser!
Sitcom star Parsons takes a break From Hollywood and vacations down the rabbit hole
By Rex Reed
All in the Family
Colm Tóibín’s latest Constructs a literary genealogy
By Molly Fischer
The Art Handler
Forget glass boxes, Dia Foundation’s hire for new 22nd street outpost has a history of Collaborations with artists
By Matt Chaban
Tangy Apple
The anti-Gaga bad girl returns
By Jonathan Liu
An American in Rome
Woody Allen’s latest postcard from Across the way reads like A Hallmark valentine
By Rex Reed
Where the Sidewalk Ends
Carell And Knightley share an unexpected, inescapable chemistry in cinematic essay on final goodbyes
By Rex Reed
The Hillbilly Shakespeare
‘That means he’s lost the Will to live/ I’m so lonesome I could cry’
By Rex Reed
Snap Judgments
photography exhibitions not to miss
By Andrew Russeth
What Makes The Firebird Sing
At ABT, Alexei Ratmansky’s Action-packed version has energetic bird, engaging maiden
By Robert Gottleib
New Foundations
Greg Pierce’s haunting Slowgirl and its leads, Sarah Steele and Željko Ivanek, are superb
By Jesse Oxfeld
The Eight-Day Week
By Daniel D’Addario