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- Courtney Love is the latest celeb to hop on the Twitter Bandwagon. And, after a marathon Tweeting session last night about Edward Norton and Winona Rider as well as numerous unintelligible rants, most assume that it’s really her. [Intel]
- The first photos from the movie “Where the Wild Things Are” are out and we are now, more than ever, ecstatic about Maurice Sendak’s timeless tale coming to life on the big screen. [USA Today]
- Wondering how progress is coming on the High Line? Curbed managed to score a walk through of the rails-turned-park and thinks it’s “stunning” even “unfinished, plants not yet green, on a cloudy day.” [Curbed]
- Facebook Haters reach a million strong. And, whether those numbers reach Zuck, or not, maybe the fact that Compete.com has showed a steady downward trend in time spent on Facebook since the redesign a week ago will? [Valleywag]
- Savvy wives in need of some financial independence are cashing in on designer cast-offs. That is, they are using hubby’s money to buy loads of designer clothes just to resell them and profit. DABA girls, you could learn a thing or two from these broads…[Financial Times]
- You may be fat, but they have a book deal. Gawker’s Richard Blakeley and gf Jessica Amason are most definitely sitting on a book deal full of junk-food porn [The Harper Studio]
- We’re looking forward to attending lots of weddings in Vermont very soon - the state’s Senate approved a gay marriage bill today. Okay but what about the accommodations? [Huff Post]
- You’re not alone, even Facebook employees hate the new website. Though apparently Zuck could care less, saying “companies are stupid for listening to their customers.” [Valleywag]
- The literati gathered last night to honor Updike at the NYPL below a giant smirking photograph of the deceased author. I’m sure it was done more tastefully than it appears. [NY Observer]
- Topshop’s “Glorious Innards” revealed. The stores glassy exterior in Soho has been stripped of ads, allowing passerbys to gaze into the store’s interior. Countdown to April 2nd begins today [Racked]
- Who wants to live in a world without NYC anyway? Not many. Almost nothing (recession/tax hikes) will make people leave New York City [Intel]
- Savvy diners are already devouring Per Se’s a la carte menue. Now you can order the same dishes on the menu that night but without needing to go the full monty- people are lining up on the couches to taste! [Eater]
- Teenagers so used to tabloids lying to us at this point, they just aren’t buying that Chris Brown would ever beat Rihanna, are sticking by their man. [NYTimes]
- Marc Jacobs is engaged, again. The designer and his ad executive boyfriend, Lorenzo Martone are heading to Martone’s native Sao Paolo to celebrate the latest Marc Jacobs store opening there. Are joint tattoos in order? [WWD]
- “If Michelle Obama seems the acme of social modernity and progress, the romance of Kate and William harks back to another arcane era.” [The Daily Beast]
- In honor of today’s beer-guzzling holiday, Jossip collected some of our favorite video footage of celebrities in action…wasted. [Jossip]
- Attention shoppers who frequent Canal Street… Buying that Gucci knock-off will not only give funding to hundreds of sweatshops but it will make you cheat and steal. “Wearing a fake makes you a bad person who will do bad things” according to studies. [Cityfile]
- These teens aren’t headed to the mall for Prom this year. They’re hitting up their dad’s tool box in search of duct tape and a $3,000 prize. [NYMag]
- Woman gets shot with bow and arrow while walking down the street. We thought that living in New York City was supposed to keep you away from things like that happening in the middle of your day. [MSNBC]
- New Yorkers kept their behavior mature and under control for today’s St. Patrick’s Day parade along 5th Avenue. Hopefully Hoboken was taking notes on how to behave for next year. [NYT]
- Facebook is updating it’s homepage again. Don’t worry, we will all get through this together! Go here for an idiot’s view to getting through the new page, Dad this means you! [Facebook]
- Dropping $12,ooo on a Chanel Segway probably isn’t a smart way to spend your money as shopping sprees are a thing of the past for most. Here’s a list of things to NOT buy in the middle of a recession [ CityFile]
- Jimmy Fallon keeps his chin up as he gets ready for his third night. He checked out his reviews, called them “fair”, and now he’s ready for some constructive criticism…Well from his Twitter followers at least. Leave tips for Jimmy here [Radar]
- Ads will soon have a greater presence on your favorite social networking sites. Get ready for Starbucks and Ben & Jerry’s to appear on your newsfeed whether your Facebook friends with them or not [ValleyWag]
- They don’t want him in Dallas, but Rangers fans quick to welcome Sean Avery back with open arms. His first practice shows signs of his Anger Management Therapy at work, there were HUGS people! [NYtimes]
- All eyes are on Twitter. The site has taken over the Huffington Post today, Skittles has changed it’s homepage to one giant live streaming Twitter, new news that the company turned down a Facebook sale, and they may have just found their way to make money through AdAge. @RachelleHruska is pleased [AdAge]
- In a move described by the MET (Metropolitan Opera) board as “a decision of last resort,” the company is forced to borrow against the giant Chagalls in their lobby to “deal with a cash-flow situation.” [Intel]
- NY Mag’s “Best of NY” hit stands today and guess who made the list for “Do it in the Daytime” best Bacchanal? You know the answer…[NY Mag]
- In case you missed the memo: It’s snowing out there. A lot. Does this mean snow day for Stanley? [NY Times]
- The election killed a lot of people’s personal life. For Meghan McCain, it seemed to have had an adverse affect on her dating life. Meghan shares her adventures on “Looking for Mr. Far Right” for the Beast [The Daily Beast]
- Last summer’s city experiment with pedestrian malls on Broadway is coming back for a second, bigger round in midtown [NYT]
- So disappointing. Seems Facebook is probably hosting more scam ads than late night TV. [Valleywag]
- In this kind of economy, I guess we shouldn’t be surprised that a lot of New Yorkers are drowning their sorrows in simpler pleasures like food and alcohol [NYP}
- Wow. One article that hits encompasses every single other article about "Housewives" - guilty pleasure, insult to women, trainwreck - whatever your opinion, you can find it here [The DailyBeast]
- Really? You thought we HAD to know this? OK, the Brangelinas have seen “The Little Mermaid” [Huffpost]
- Eater Scoop! See the “first pictures on earth” from the happy meeting of two New York City foodie favorites - Keith McNally and the Minetta Tavern [Eater]
- The rich are different. Their pawnshop is located on Madison Avenue, in Sotheby’s former building (though the difference between the two is slight). And you meet the MOST interesting people… [NYT]
- A press release that just SCREAMS “perhaps the flack doth protest too much.” Ms. Henderson, get new representation, I think [Gawker]
- Sure, we’ve read this story a few times - former New Yorker forced out of the city by rising costs makes good in the hinterlands - but about a building? That’s new. [Gothamist]
- With all the time on his hands since he jumped/was pushed from Citigroup, and severance to pay for lessons, why can’t Chuck Prince bring down his golf score? [Cityfile]
- Despite the economic crisis we are in, rich people got together and managed to find $264 million dollars to spend on the private collection of Yves Saint Laurent on opening night. Because “everyone’s looking for a good Matisse these days” right? [NYTimes]
- Giorgio Armani opened his newest Armani Ristorante yesterday atop his new flagship 5th avenue store. “And this is no simple cafeteria. Dude has a Nobu in his Milan flagship, so he realized it’s only fair we get a serious upscale restaurant of our own.” [Eater]
- Is the Huffington Post really serious about going local? We all thought Arianna was loco after that statement, and yet, she seems to be following through. Talks surface of an Outside.in buy. [Gawker]
- Forget Slumdog Millionaire, you’ve been missing out on a wealth of Bollywood movies. Here are the five essential classics that any burgeoning Bollywood fan must see! [The Daily Beast]
- According to the stock market, we’re back in 1997 again. “Wait was so bad about 1997? We had Spice Girls, the “Yo Guiero Taco Bell” Chihuahua, and Titanic. 1997 ruled!” [Intel]
- Okay, the NYU lunchroom protest is closing in on one day old. Hey kids, a tip from an old ISOer - cigarette breaks aren’t part of social protest [Gawker]
- Big bargains hit the Hamptons Rental Market. On a somewhat sunny day in our city, thoughts are drifting towards summer months, and things are looking grim for landlords, great for renters.[NYPost]
- So, a former(?) banker in Fairfield wants to mow lawns to supplement his income. If he’s an FGG guy, I see a line around the block to sign him up, even for only one afternoon of schaudenfreude.[Clusterstock]
- Eater takes over where Gridskipper left off, providing us with a handy dandy recession guide map to the LES/East Village/Nolita. So many Recession specials! [Eater]
- This may be a good sign for those few of us still employed; Bolivian Marching Powder is getting cheaper, allowing those who choose to work 72-hour days! [Cityfile]
- “NOTE to New York money manager Kipton Cronkite, who claims he’s related to CBS News legend Walter Cronkite: Your game’s over.” So read’s today’s Page Six headline. Oh come on, it’s not the first time someone’s gotten ahead in this world by faking their lineage! [Post]
- WTF was the Post thinking? The Cartoon that has the entire world talking. Murdoch can forget scoring an interview with Obama….EVER. [NYT]
- The Housewives of NY take on the Hamptons. Though they obviously can’t stand the place, but the were semi “forced” to go to bff Devorah Rose’s “classy” Social Life House party…if I had a nickel for the times I heard that last summer…[Gawker]
- Vivienne Tam show inspires rock concert behavior: “Stampedes of girls in heels and photographers tripping over each other to get to the models…and twitter station” [Racked]
- You know things are pretty bad when Harvard is cutting back on it’s spending. Plans for their new Allston Science Project are on hold: “In unprecedented drop in our endowment and pressure on every other source of income have forced a careful review of all of our capital planning projects.” [Harvard.edu]
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