Articles 2024
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Fashion as Art
The Wall Street Journal, September 11, 2010
Fashion Week's move to Lincoln Center reflects a growing recognition of style as culture. -
Fashion as Art
Fashion Week's move to Lincoln Center reflects a growing recognition of style as culture
The Wall Street Journal, September 09, 2010
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Live Longer and Prosper
Is "adaptive reuse" the secret to responding creatively to extended old age?
Big Questions Online, August 30, 2010
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Shanghai Shangri-la?
The lost glamour of World's Fairs
Big Questions Online, July 22, 2010
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Home Is Where the Heart Is
The Wall Street Journal, May 04, 2010
A longing for the perfect life in the perfect environment can make real-estate listings as evocative as novels. Review of Life Would Be Perfect If I Lived in That House by Meghan Daum -
Indecision-Making
Review of The Art of Choosing by Sheena Iyengar
The New York Times Book Review, April 17, 2010
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A Power to Persuade
The deeper meaning of glamour
The Weekly Standard, March 27, 2010
After C-SPAN reran a 1999 BookNotes interview about my first book, I received an email from a disappointed viewer. He was chagrined to hear that I was editing a website called DeepGlamour instead of writing “more serious nonfiction.” Glamour, he implied, is a trivial subject, unworthy of consideration by people who watch, much less appear on, C-SPAN. -
Why Amelia Bombed
Glamour and charisma are two different things.
DoubleX (Slate), November 10, 2009
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Ralph Lauren: Still King Of Glamour
Despite recent missteps, the designer's vision has not lost its luster.
Forbes, October 20, 2009
Ralph Lauren, who turned 70 last week, is the most successful purveyor of glamour since the golden age of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. -
The Secret Glamour of the Tin Man
How The Wizard of Oz appeals to "dreams of flight and transformation and escape."
DoubleX (Slate), September 19, 2009