High Flying and High Minded: Circus Academics Convene at NYU
A panel of academics in the circus arts and high-ups from Cirque du Soleil discussed the state of the art form.
The Transom
Above It All: This NYC Chef Specializes in Rooftop Dinner Parties
Rooftop Chef officially launched last month with dinner for 30 atop the Tate. Candles flickered. Wine flowed. The stilettos were out in force: Blahnik, Louboutin, Choo. Guests, including Vanity Fair creative development editor David Friend and Hana Nitsche, the Czech model and on-again-off-again girlfriend of Russell Simmons, sat under a pergola, eating crostini, PEI mussels, red and yellow grape tomato salad. The genial Mr. Coli in pristine chefs’ whites grilled lamb chops and hangar steaks.
Book Party Reviews Reviews: David Shapiro’s Debut Novel Hits Close to Home
“Hey man! How are you? What’s up? Do you want a cigarette?” said the writer David Shapiro (not his real name) outside of his book party at the powerHouse Arena in Dumbo.
