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4 Mar 2009, 7:35 am
In the latest issue of Vanity Fair, Bethany McLean looks at how hedge funds have lost their luster, racking up huge [...] [read post]
4 Mar 2009, 5:28 am
In a long article in Vanity Fair, Mark Seal examines Mr. [read post]
3 Mar 2009, 5:17 am
Vanity Fair takes a look at the family - patriarch Walter Noel, his well-connected wife Monica, his five attractive daughters and [...] [read post]
2 Mar 2009, 9:21 pm
"As a bonus, Young writes about how he put into practice at Vanity Fair something he learned in a philosophy class. [read post]
28 Feb 2009, 9:43 pm
It's their ever-increasing hunger for more warm bodies with cash or access to student loans to provide an adequate financial base to fund this lawprof vanity. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 10:01 pm
Don't miss Mark Seal's wonderful Vanity Fair piece on the making -- and particularly the war over casting -- of The Godfather: With The Godfather, the era of the $100 million blockbuster had begun, and its creator was the last to know. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 7:08 am
For more background information about the sting see "Mother's Justice" in Vanity Fair. [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 1:04 am
The March 2009 issue of Vanity Fair includes an interesting (albeit cheeky) article entitled "Final-Exit Strategies. [read post]
23 Feb 2009, 8:41 am
I thought, for reasons of both vanity and timeliness, I would start with a couple of items on the Supreme Court’s decision in Kennedy v. [read post]
20 Feb 2009, 11:48 pm
The vanity of the insiders is hardly a good reason for membership.Like most lawyers, I was a member of numerous specialty and general bar associations. [read post]
15 Feb 2009, 12:48 am
View the article here 1) A GOOD name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold. 2) The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all. 3) A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished. 4) By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life. 5) Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them. 6) Train up a child in… [read post]
13 Feb 2009, 1:15 pm
Former New York Times and Vanity Fair journalist David Margolick has a long and detailed article about the litigation against the AutoAdmit message board by two Yale Law School students who were targeted for harassment by the commenters there. [read post]
11 Feb 2009, 10:31 am
Listen to Podcast 99: Bonfire of more vanities…Charon reports… Yesterday the Select Committee in The Commons grilled the HBOS and RBS mob and ran amok to great effect; illiciting expressions of ‘profound and unreserved regret’…. with one exquisitely groomed and suave titled banker saying that he could not ‘be more sorry’. [read post]
10 Feb 2009, 2:16 am
And she won her case when the Bronx County jury (said by a character in the movie "Bonfire of the Vanities" to be the best juries for plaintiffs because they believe in the redistribution of wealth) awarded her $2,750,000 for her pain and suffering ($750,000 past, $2,000,000 future). [read post]
3 Feb 2009, 11:23 am
But he’ll always have that snappy Vanity Fair photo spread. [read post]
3 Feb 2009, 7:11 am
David Brooks has an editorial today, Ward Three Mentality, that is strongly reminiscent of Bonfire of the Vanities, a brilliant book by Tom Wolfe chronicling the events of the 1980s mostly through the perspective of a bond trader who fancies himself a "Master of the Unvierse. [read post]
27 Jan 2009, 3:29 am
= Vanity Fair, 1869 A shameless self-promoter, he attracted too much attention. [read post]
23 Jan 2009, 10:01 pm
When you have a spare hour or so, check out this "Oral History of the Bush White House" by Cullen Murphy, Todd Purdum and Philippe Sands in the current issue of Vanity Fair. [read post]
22 Jan 2009, 4:25 am
It endures when worldly vanities fade.You can read and download the full speech here. [read post]
22 Jan 2009, 2:02 am
Two autobiographies, Clinging to the Wreckage (1982) and Murderers and Other Friends (1994) speak of a life anchored in family, yet lived in a daily dramatic jumble of court cases, plays and television series, sharply observing the vanities of the world through the blur of diminishing eyesight.John retired from the bar in 1981. [read post]
