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Our very own Sarah Kunst is speaking on Change The Ratio's roundtable on Love & Sex, along with Rachel Sklar, Brooke Moreland, Leslie Bradshaw, and Cindy Gallup. We couldn't be prouder! Read about the roundtable and watch clips here (Sarah's the one in red.)

Here is something not often talked about: Men's Magazines can be really embarrassingly idiotic. Like, really, really bad. But here's the sad truth: Women's Magazines are still way worse. More»

At last night's Moth Ball at Capitale, former New York mag editor and Spy Magazine co-founder Kurt Andersen gave us the skinny on the Adam Moss/Hugo Lindgren rivalry and his outlook on the publishing industry. More»

When we caught up with  New Yorker editor David Remnick at last night's Moth Ball, he discussed his measured approval of the growing influence of the iPad in journalism but warned that content should not be free... More»

Before we caught up with agent-provocateur Tao Lin, Tim Wu, a Columbia Law professor who theorizes on net neutrality spoke about the power fetish he sees in media barons: More»

In light of the hullabaloo surrounding MSNBC's suspension of Keith Olbermann for his political contributions, we wanted to revisit our interview with Rachel Maddow from October and highlight the eerie prescience of her statements: More»

Gawker was all over the strange picture choice for the Page Six item about the closing of Santos Party House; the photo erroneously features Nur Khan, Paul Sevigny and Don Hill who do not run the Chinatown club busted for drugs. But we touched base with the New York Post editor-in-chief who defended his paper: More»

Richard Johnson's out as Editor at Page Six, so who's taking his place? She's blond, she's British, and she's stepping into some of the biggest shoes to fill in the history of the New York Press. Meet Emily Smith, your new Page Six Editor. More»

Working at an uber-publisher like Condé Nast or Hearst has long been the dream for thousands of young bright things in this country.  The allure of one day writing for a Vogue, Esquire, or even a Seventeen Magazine far outweighed the inevitable repeat of high school-like indignancies to be experienced in the hallways and cafeterias of said outposts. More»

You'd think that getting the general in charge of the Afghanistan war effort canned was the biggest reassertion of print media relevance this week. But Rolling Stone might want to move over, as the Village Voice duped Seaside Heights' boys of summer into posing for the vaunted free alternative weekly's Queer Issue. More»

Times Carpetbagger Melena Ryzik witnessed a special guest at media power lunch canteen Michael's today. He briefly distracted people from scanning the room for Barbara Walters and fretting about the future of print. And even perched atop the bar, he was way lower than the joint's inflated prices. More»