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10 Oct 2012, 6:00 pm
"   Tom Wolfe coined a new phrase, “masters of the universe” in  In Bonfire of the Vanities,to describe these powerful legal and financial elites.Who would ever question the wisdom of these men (and the rare woman) who steered these rarefied partnerships? [read post]
10 Oct 2012, 11:00 am by Marsha Tesar
While some may consider the decision a matter of personal or family pride, or even a matter of vanity, that doesn’t mean there aren’t important issues in play. [read post]
17 Sep 2012, 11:52 am by Evan Schaeffer
"[T]he line between self-published and conventionally published literature will disappear as more and more mainstream fiction is published as e-book or print-on-demand," says Rick Archbold in his essay, "All Is Not Vanity: The rise of literary self-publishing," in the Literary Review of Canada. [read post]
17 Sep 2012, 11:52 am by Evan Schaeffer
"[T]he line between self-published and conventionally published literature will disappear as more and more mainstream fiction is published as e-book or print-on-demand," says Rick Archbold in his essay, "All Is Not Vanity: The rise of literary self-publishing," in the Literary Review of Canada. [read post]
17 Sep 2012, 11:08 am by Ernie Svenson
Interesting profile by Michael Lewis off President Obama in Vanity Fair. [read post]
6 Sep 2012, 3:00 am by Kyle Krull
While some may consider the decision a matter of personal or family pride, or even a matter of vanity, that doesn't mean there aren’t important issues in play. [read post]
4 Sep 2012, 5:51 am by pete.black@gmail.com (Peter Black)
 Tom Cruise’s Scientology Marriages: The Secret Wife-Auditioning Process Before Katie Holmes, Revealed:  In the October issue, Vanity Fairspecial correspondent Maureen Orth reports that in 2004 Scientology embarked on a top-secret project headed by Shelly Miscavige, wife of Scientology chief David Miscavige, which involved finding a girlfriend for Tom Cruise. [read post]
1 Sep 2012, 9:18 am
The Hat still carries the physiognomy of its Head: but the vanity and the stupidity, and goose-speech which was the sign of these two, are gone. [read post]
1 Sep 2012, 8:11 am by Marc DeGirolami
  It's got it all: the glories of the unbridled entrepreneurial spirit; the gargantuan overproduction and instantaneous dissemination of information (the possibilities generated by e-publishing for "vanity presses" seem limitless, and it doesn't seem the good intentions of the FTC can keep up); the mighty egalitarian ethos of the internet -- "Reviews by ordinary people have become an essential mechanism for selling anything online"; and… [read post]
28 Aug 2012, 8:50 am by Todd Mintz
Originally, I got into SEO in 2008 as a hobby just to see if I could get any of my vanity websites ranking high in Google, and I unexpectedly found myself becoming fascinated by SEO and wanting to learn more and more. [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 5:33 am by Kevin Smith, J.D.
  How best to exploit the weaknesses and vanities of academic authors and the hand-wringing timidity of librarians? [read post]
24 Aug 2012, 6:48 am by Charon QC
Bonfire of The Vanities II (2012) A Cecil B De Charon film Cecil B de Charon’s Battersea-on-Thames ‘homage’  to Tom Wolfe’s original satire stars Julian Assange as  the “master of the universe,” a fearless exposer of secrets and truthtalkstopowerista, who leaks millions of documents while enjoying the good life in the Ecuador Embassy in Knightsbridge, London. [read post]
15 Aug 2012, 5:27 am by pete.black@gmail.com (Peter Black)
Here's Why" http://pjblack.me/OWGFZ0 "Google+ Begins Rolling Out Vanity URLs" http://pjblack.me/MXtAD3 Follow me on Twitter @peterjblack. [read post]
11 Aug 2012, 1:29 pm by Garry J. Wise, Wise Law Office, Toronto
Few could say it with the singular flair of Vanity Fair's James Wolcott: The right blogosphere is delirious with joy and relief, for Paul Ryan is One of Them, a Tea Partier with a copy of Atlas Shrugs under his pillow who practices a rigid form of Catholicism that was all the rage in the 14th century, before the Renaissance got into swing. [read post]
11 Aug 2012, 11:47 am by Eric
She then alleges that rogue actors downloaded the video from YouTube and spliced the video of her breastfeeding into pornographic videos featuring a model who looked like her; and the rogue video referenced her full name and was distributed widely, ruining her vanity search results. [read post]
9 Aug 2012, 7:49 am by Sheldon Toplitt
(Photo credit: Longzero)Half-year figures are in from the Audit Bureau of Circulation (ABC) and newsstand sales for periodicals overall are grim.As reported by Women's Wear Daily's Web site, Conde Nast flagship magazines Vogue and Vanity Fair respectively experienced 16.5 percent and 18.8 percent declines in newsstand sales, according to ABC unaudited Rapid Report data. [read post]
7 Aug 2012, 1:27 am by Nathan McMurray
Lawrence quote comes to mind (albeit out of context), “. . .Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that it was vanity.” All that silliness aside, I really must thank Collin for giving me the opportunity to appear on LXBN TV. [read post]
7 Aug 2012, 1:27 am by Nathan McMurray
Lawrence quote comes to mind (albeit out of context), “. . .Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that it was vanity.” All that silliness aside, I really must thank Collin for giving me the opportunity to appear on LXBN TV. [read post]
6 Aug 2012, 2:25 pm
I don't usually share outfit pics on the weekends, in no small part because I like to run around in bifocals and no make-up, you know, to give my skin and my ever-decreasing aging vanity a bit of a breather, but I love this $1.99 dress I thrifted last month so much I wanted to share it. [read post]
6 Aug 2012, 8:01 am by Josh Sturtevant
As a former student (and still current) blogger I might suggest a few: a means of getting one’s name noticed, vanity, a fun release, a ready made (though more or less readily accepted depending on the company) excuse for skipping journal competition and the joys of collaboration are certainly all reasons I began, and continued to, blog. [read post]