8 October 2003 By The Morning News — 08 Oct 2003 New York's currently: imagining Pataki with biceps Total recall! The so-familiar now Governor Schwarzenegger who's still yet so unknown. Syria promises retaliation if Israel attacks again. IBM emancipates 8,000 wage slaves. Linda Tripp's former ghostwriter reaches across the table to spear some uneaten shrimp from the long shiny row of untouched salads. TMN's Choire Sicha reports on California and the media in the Observer. Successful Australian five-year study brings male contraceptive closer to reality. Rich teenies launch glossy NYCircuit to sell desire, envy to desire, envy-depraved rich NY teenies. Bush gets his news from the objective sources on his staff. Astounding index of rephotographed New York locations by Douglas Levere, guided by Bernice Abbott. Related: Rephotographing Eugene Atget's Paris pictures. Cookslut battle of the books: Joy of Cooking v. How to Cook Everything. NYPD chief cuts Springsteen's escort after Bruce sings about Amadou Diallo. Hertzmann weighs in: what is a real bouchon, and what do they serve? Frankfurt Book Fair shows rekindled affection between Russia and Germany. Protest! Annie Leibovitz won't fix up her West Village houses! Related: Walk through a Japanese apartment building! Schmucks, orgasms, and Gilbert Gottfried at the Friar's roast. 'Care' by Julie Orringer. To see in New York right now: Barnaby Furnas; Big & Green; Welcome Home Chester Stanley.