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D.I.Y.: Miuccia Prada on How to Tie-Dye a T-Shirt

Even if you're not into the luscious photos of runway fashion and celebrities included in the 708-page book Prada released today celebrating its innovative history, you're still bound to appreciate cheeky features read more
Fri, 11/06/09 AT 4:32PM
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Two New Books on Dressing Like a Man

Menswear has always been fashion's overlooked little brother, tugging haplessly on his sister's Balenciaga skirt only to be swatted into the background. Now the stronger sex is bounding forward, at least in two impressive recently released tomes read more
Tue, 11/03/09 AT 8:25AM
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Book Review: Eating Animals by Jonathan Safran Foer

The literary wunderkind you love to hate puts a pomo finish on Michael Pollan in this polemic about carnivorism and food production. read more
Tue, 11/03/09 AT 12:00AM
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Slaughterhouse 90210: October 23, 2009

It's Kurt Vonnegut meets The Hangover; John Steinbeck meets Milk. Check out our weekly posts from the Slaughterhouse for highbrow insights that may just make some sense of some of our guiltiest pleasures read more
Fri, 10/23/09 AT 6:35AM
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Bullshitter's Guide To The Lost Symbol

Don't want to bother actually reading The Lost Symbol? Use the Bullshitter's Guide to skate by. read more
October 12, 2009
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Gore Vidal: The Best (Dressed) Man

He's known for many things, including his sharp wit. But it's time people recognize Gore Vidal for his equally sharp style. His new visual memoir, Gore Vidal: Snapshots in History's Glare, presents an overwhelmingly strong case that the novelist, essayist, and playwright should also be classified as a first-rate arbiter of style. read more
Fri, 10/09/09 AT 2:25PM
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HELMUT NEWSON'S SUMO

When it was originally released 10 years ago, Helmut Newton's SUMO became an instant classic. read more
Wed, 08/26/09 AT 10:00AM
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LEV GROSSMAN, THE MAGICIANS

Do we really need a book about a wizard school packed with alienated teen sorcerers dabbling in sex and booze? read more
Tue, 08/18/09 AT 11:00AM
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