Nightclubbed to Death
In restaurants, cafés, and other venues of leisure, we're being nightclubbed to death by overzealous DJs. I wanted to pitch an alternative soundtrack.
The Efficiency of City Living
As I write this, I’m sitting at my desk in an uncluttered 372 sq ft studio apartment in a repurposed hotel on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.
The Not Drinking Thing
The idea of not drinking is weird for a lot of people. More than 20 years after my last drink, I can easily say that getting sober is the best thing I've ever done.
Surviving Another Four Years of Donald Trump
It's going to be a long four years, and I'm determined to get through them with my sanity and humor intact.
Tom Ford Is Still the GOAT
In terms of personal style, Tom Ford's superpower is his innate understanding of human interest, sexual attraction, commercial appeal, and the intersection where they all meet.
Table for One
In a world that not only celebrates couplehood but drills it into our heads that we’re incomplete without a mate, I’ve come to really enjoy my status as a free agent.
The Goddamn POÄNG Chair
It's one of the most ubiquitous pieces of IKEA furniture, and it's a design classic.
July 21st Dispatch: The Importance of Visiting Sick Friends
Reflecting on the importance of visiting friends in the hospital.
The Bryan Ferry Standard
The legendary Roxy Music founder is a meditation on classic, effortless, masculine sartorial elegance.
The Stress of Air Travel
A day or so before I fly anywhere, I start to get anxious about packing (enough or too much), leaving the dogs, getting to the airport on time, going through security, flying, etc.