By Matthew DeBord 5/29/06 12:00am

It’s Ferrari Crash! Swede’s Flame-Out Stops L.A. Cold

One of the singular yet disarming pleasures of living in Los Angeles is that, once you exit the desert and enter the basin, you’re allowed to switch off your passion center. New York has heart. Chicago has soul. New Orleans has an indomitable spirit. L.A. has reflexive indifference.

So it’s actually a big deal—a shocking Read More

By Bruce Feirstein 3/27/00 12:00am

New Economy, New Millionaires, New Rules

Maybe it’s just me. But as I emerge from a three-month period of self-imposed hibernation-writing a screenplay-it seems to me that the world has changed.

It’s not just that Jennifer Lopez has thrown down an interesting gauntlet for those of you who are competing in the “least dressed” category in the Oscars. Or that I Read More