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  • Archive for December 29th, 2007

    My best post on City Room this year

    Saturday, December 29th, 2007

    I was asked to put together a funny highs and lows for 2007 on NYC. Which is interesting, because I had never done that before and had to figure out how to make humor work. I actually kind of came up with a few methodologies, and consulted my friend, Rachel Axler, whose a writer for […]

    Who’s Here? Who’s Queer? Who loves books about Chinese food?

    Saturday, December 29th, 2007

    So I went to a party last night at the home of a high school/college friend who is gay. It was basically me, four straight women, and 40 gay men (plus like one random straight guy who had been brought along without advance warning on what he would encounter. The Evite was titled “Who’s Here? […]