Elaine's, the legendary Upper East Side literary saloon, has been dealt a blow: as the New York Post reports, Elaine Kaufman, the joint's owner, died this afternoon. The occasion marks a worthy glance at the history of the establishment... More»

Michael Cera may be stuck in the profitable rut of playing aloof hipster love interests in every movie. But outside of his cinematic work, he has managed a stunning transformation from plaid-shirted preppy to hair-gelled guido. Could it be that the gulf between the two Caucasian subcultures is shrinking? We sure hope so.  More»