This Week's Internet Diversions
Another collection of the trivial, the inane, the entertaining, and the viral, including Jay-Z at Glastonbury, a New Yorker's worst fears of LA come true, and favorites from the Onion.
Another collection of the trivial, the inane, the entertaining, and the viral, including Jay-Z at Glastonbury, a New Yorker's worst fears of LA come true, and favorites from the Onion.
Dave Burdick | Posted 07.21.2008 | Green
Imagine my dismay when I read today about the amazingly un-green way in which Esquire, to which I subscribe, will be employing the E Ink technology next month.
New York Times | Tim Arango | Posted 07.21.2008 | Media
On the third floor of the Museum of Modern Art in Midtown Manhattan rests a tribute to Esquire's glory years -- a collection of 92 covers from the 196...
Jack Donaldson | Posted 06.05.2008 | Entertainment
Think of this column as a Cliffs Notes to the internet, culling down a massive anthology of information and entertainment into a digestible guide to the best of what's around.
Hugh Hamilton | Posted 05.21.2008 | Media
Huffington Post via Min Online | Posted 04.01.2008 | Media
Senior staff at Esquire may have known as early as last summer that John Edwards' 2008 presidential bid was destined for failure — the August 20...
Amb. Marc Ginsberg | Posted 03.11.2008 | Politics
Once again, this White House has seen to it that another senior level military commander has been censored for daring to challenge the Bush-Cheney "unconventional wisdom" regarding the Middle East.
Beth Arnold | Posted 03.09.2008 | Media
To cash in on more of our debilitating celebrity culture, Esquire decided to hound Heath Ledger from his grave by assigning a writer to invent a fictional story about the last days of his life.
Esquire | Lisa Taddeo | Posted 03.06.2008 | Media
To write a conceivable chronicle of Heath Ledger's final days, writer Lisa Taddeo visited the actor's neighborhood, talked to the store owners and bar...
Leslie Goldman | Posted 02.08.2008 | Living
Do we all look pretty much the same naked when Photoshop is the great equalizer?
Huffington Post | Posted 01.21.2008 | Media
To celebrate its 75th anniversary, Esquire has re-created its classic 1966 Angie Dickinson cover with Victoria's Secret models. Among those models is...
Tim Ferriss | Posted 01.09.2008 | Living
Would we have fewer AK-47-toting high schoolers if it were socially acceptable to take of a glove, slap it across an offender's face, and issue the good 'ol "Sir, you have insulted my honor" challenge?
Cenk Uygur | Posted 10.29.2007 | Politics
Iran had basically surrendered to us in 2003 -- and we refused their offer of turning in all of their terrorist allies and completely stopping their nuclear program.
AJ Jacobs | Posted 10.03.2007 | Living
I experienced first-hand the how a life of restricted choice can be satisfying, even paradoxically liberating - especially as our choices multiply like cable channels.
Before the largest crowd of his campaign, Democratic presidential contender Barack...
When Katie Couric told Haaretz that "The glory days of TV news...
**UPDATE 7/25** ThinkProgress now reports that the bar...
There is one more John McCain gaffe that...
As we have observed throughout the last several years,...
In a flagrant political act, the State Department has...
Major news organizations are drawing...
** Update below: Nas delivers Fox petition to Stephen...
BARCELONA, Spain — Christian Bale swept into Barcelona on Wednesday night to attend a...
HOUSTON — A "dead zone" in the Gulf of Mexico off...
A chimp in Japan escaped the sweltering confines of his cage, and a zookeeper with a tranquilizer gun...
WASHINGTON — Rescue legislation sailed through the House on Wednesday aimed at...
Jack Donaldson | Posted 07.23.2008 | Entertainment