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December 28, 2015 Issue
Cover Story
The Bill de Blasio Revolution
The mayor’s challenge: to make himself a more popular populist. By Andrew Rice
On the Cover: Bill de Blasio. Photograph by Finlay MacKay/New York Magazine.
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Features
In Conversation With Charlie Kaufman
The Anomalisa director on what went wrong with the movies, emotional puppet sex, and the terror of writing a novel. By Adam Sternbergh
The Hustlers at Scores
A group of women working the strip clubs saw themselves as Robin Hoods: stealing from rich clients, giving to their poor own selves. The clients saw it differently. By Jessica Pressler
Inside the Making of �Serial’ Season Two
How the podcast scaled up from Adnan to Afghanistan. By Carl Swanson
Intelligencer
The Body Politic
The frightening death rattle of white male privilege.
Tribes: Cowboys in Manhattan
Professional cowboys come to New York.
65 Minutes With Tom Jones
In an unusual visit to New York’s third-nicest conference room.
The National Interest
Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio are battling for the future of the GOP’s foreign policy.
The Cut
Fine Jewelry and Not Much Else
A New Year's feast for the eyes.
Strategist
Where to Eat 2016
Adam Platt on the best food in New York this minute, from Mission Chinese’s reboot to his favorite veggie burger.
Best Bets: December 14, 2015
Wooden standing desks, Swedish childrenswear, and more new stuff in New York stores.
The Look Book
The attorney with a 35-year bow-tie habit.
Culture
Gillian Anderson on Revisiting Scully
After years spent building a successful post-X-Files career.
The Tyler Perry Brand
On keeping Oprah in business and countering the haters.
Faux David Bowies
All the derivative dudes from Mick Jagger to St. Vincent.
How to Avoid a Bear Attack
A lesson for Leonardo DiCaprio.
Taking a MasterClass With Usher
On "The Art of Performance."
William Shatner on Star Trek
The actor has plenty he'd rather discuss than Captain Kirk.
Full-Frontal Male Nudity Was All Over TV in 2015
"We show female nudity every day on the show � let’s show male nudity.�
The Movie Review
The Hateful Eight is rife with (unnecessary) gore.
The Movie Review
Anomalisa is undiluted Charlie Kaufman.
The Classical Music Review
What should a film score do?
To Do: December 30, 2015�January 13, 2016
Twenty-five things to see, hear, watch, and read.
Departments
Comments: Week of December 28, 2015
Readers sound off on reasons to love New York, Tracey �Africa� Norman, and more.
The Approval Matrix: Week of December 28, 2015
Our deliberately oversimplified guide to who falls where on our taste hierarchies.
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