Fashion Photographer Senses Opportunity in US Airways Plane Crash

Remember how after the model Petra Nemcova survived the 2004 Tsunami by holding onto the top of a palm tree, she became a much more recognized face than she ever had been throughout her modeling career? 

Well! Now some New Yorkers are trying to capitalize on yesterday’s commercial-plane-in-the-Hudson madness—where, luckily, everyone survived.

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Things Get All Frenchy at Diving Bell Premiere

Last night, Mathieu Almaric was talking to The Daily Transom about starring in The Diving Bell and The Butterfly.

“You don’t choose a film, the film chose me,” he said.

The film that chose Mr. Almaric chronicles the story of Jean-Dominique Bauby, the vibrant, stylish editor of French Elle who, 12 years ago, became forever Read More

Alicia Keys Dates Herself at Rock ‘n’ Roll Benefit

“You know service is the best Prozac, or any drugs that are out there for stress. Service! It’s cheap, it’s good!” AIDS activist and Keep A Child Alive founder Leigh Blake told audiences yesterday at Condé Nast’s Black Ball in support of her organization.

Ms. Blake, who left school at 14 to follow the Who Read More