9 July 2002
By The Morning News
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New York's currently: everything but Manhattan
HOT: When the review says more about the reviewer... Peck to Moody: 'You are the worst writer of your generation.' Dale Peck trashes Rick Moody's new memoir, plus past works, in the New Republic, though says Moody is the only one in his generation 'who has it.' (In past interview, Novelist Peck, citing Vidal, sees no reason to write novels. Meanwhile, Vidal, citing his new book, sees no reason to like the President.)
Referring to his own past at a financially troubled company, Bush says, 'In the corporate world, sometimes things aren't exactly black and white when it comes to accounting procedures.'
Winnie Mandela pleads not guilty to 85 charges of fraud and theft.
California cop suspended for assaulting black teenager.
The original web celebrity, I Kiss You Mahir, still willing to kiss, reports David Gallagher (also, an essay by Mahir; yes, you are still invited to Turkey)
Lutheran pastor in Brooklyn ordered to apologize to all Christians for participating in a post-Sept. 11th Yankee Stadium interfaith service.
Satisfy your shopping and spiritual needs in one place: Christian malls.
The bizarre but probably true connection between pizza prices and subway fares.
Every book Art Garfunkel has read in the last 30 years.
Robert Wilson to design all Vuitton store windows this Christmas season.
Excerpt from WG Sebald's prose poem 'Dark Night Sallies Forth.'
Video for the new Flaming Lips album (an album we are pleased to rate a 'buy' after many listens). Related news: One of our favorite journalists, Andrew Sullivan, interviewed by TONY in cop-gear under the slightly ridiculous headline 'Flaming Lips.'
