Posts tagged as Allen Salkin
A Quick Note Regarding Allen Salkin’s Return
As first noticed by Awl resident latke expert Doree Shafrir, it is worth quickly mentioning that the byline of Allen Salkin-once appropriately dubbed the "Seymour Hersh of the Sunday Styles"-has returned to the pages of the New York Times in today's Dining section. READ MORE
The Worst Festivus Ever
Today is Festivus. Which, if you didn't know, is "a holiday for the rest of us." Beyond this, I have no real idea what a Festivus is, but I do know this: Allen Salkin wrote the book on it. And Allen Salkin was laid off from the New York Times last week. READ MORE
Rich People Things, with Chris Lehmann: Rich Enough for You?
Okay, so this is pretty much the reason why we have a New York Times Sunday Styles section: to rally its readers in a time of raw, unknowing confusion; to dispense the essential information they need in order to make sense of a world seemingly turned upside down; to assure that the bare coordinates of consensual reality remain intact in a social order suddenly deranged by crisis. To grant its imprimatur, in short, to the term "Bling Ring." READ MORE
