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    Ho Chi Minh in New YorkGloria Steinem digs into the rumors of the Vietnamese leader’s Manhattan past.
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    New York Magazine Party
    Happy 90th Birthday, Gloria Steinem!To celebrate, we’re republishing 15 pieces of her writing for New York.
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    The City on the Eve of DestructionGloria Steinem and Lloyd Weaver report from New York City on the night of Martin Luther King Jr.’s murder.
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    The Souls of (Lower-Middle-Class) White FolkGloria Steinem on the emerging coalition of affluent Republicans and blue-collar whites.
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    Vietnam in QueensFrom 1969, Gloria Steinem on the antiwar views of returning wounded soldiers.
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    That Woman in City HallIt was no surprise when Ronnie Eldridge was named special assistant to the mayor. Some even think she should be mayor.
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    “Hi There, I’m Ed Koch”Gloria Steinem profiles the charming, ambitious congressman who, less than a decade later, was elected mayor.
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    Laboratory for Love StylesGloria Steinem on the rapidly evolving relationship dynamics of the early 1970s.
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    The Politics of Sex and FashionRepressed fashion, wrote Gloria Steinem in 1970, often pairs with societal oppression.
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    The War Against NixonGloria Steinem on the backlash in the days after the Kent State shootings.
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    More Hot-Weather SpecialsGloria Steinem introduces a new abbreviation, neither Mrs. nor Miss, in this 1970 column. “How do you pronounce ‘Ms.’?”
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    Getting Rich Off WelfareIn this story from the January 18, 1971, issue of New York, Gloria Steinem writes about the grim state of welfare services in New York City.
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    Sisterhood“These deep and personal connections of women often ignore barriers … all the barriers that, in male or mixed society, seem so difficult to cross.”
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    How an Aspiring ‘It’ Girl Tricked New York’s Party People — and Its BanksSomebody had to foot the bill for Anna Delvey’s fabulous new life. The city was full of marks.
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    Sexual Assault in the AmazonAs the ayahuasca tourism industry grows, so do accounts of abuse.
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    Prabal Gurung - Runway - February 2020 - New York Fashion Week: The Shows
    This Archive Sale Is Too Good to MissThe Prabal Gurung markdowns we’re buying for ourselves.
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    From the Archives: Party Boy in a CageRevisiting New York’s 2006 profile of Michael Alig.
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    Elizabeth Wurtzel’s Best Essays for New YorkFrom her 1990 column “Sounds” to her more recent pieces about growing up and “living with intent.”
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    How New York Has Covered LGBT Life in the Years Since StonewallIn 1969, we missed the rebellion. But in the five decades since, we’ve covered the changing community.
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    How Do You Spell Ms.?An oral history of Ms. Magazine and the feminists who changed history.
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    Karl Lagerfeld, Boy Prince of FashionThe late designer had opinions on everything — even his own death.
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    Revisiting Some of the Most Memorable Homes Wendy Goodman Ever ScoutedOn the occasion of her memoir, our design editor recalls a few of her greatest hits.
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    A Hard Look at the Original ModelizerRevisiting our 1988 profile of Elite Model Management founder John Casablancas, whose inappropriate behavior was no secret in the fashion industry.
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    You Could Learn a Lot at a Restaurant Table With Liz SmithWhat most people misunderstood about the veteran tabloid gossip columnist.
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    The ’70s Feminist Manifesto That’s Still a Must-Read TodayJudy Brady Syfers wrote ‘I Want a Wife’ in 1971. It holds up.
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    The Hottest Fashion Show of 1987 Took Place a Week After the Market CrashedRevisiting Julie Baumgold’s report on the opulent spectacle of Christian Lacroix’s first New York show.
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    Remembering When Christie Hefner Took Over PlayboyLally Weymouth profiled Hugh Hefner’s then-29-year-old daughter, the newly appointed president of Playboy Enterprises, in a 1982 New York cover story.
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    Looking Back at 40 Years of New York’s Fertility JournalismThe millennial baby-boom, in vitro fertilization, later-in-life pregnancies, and more.
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    Revisiting Nora Ephron on the Artifice of the ‘Battle of the Sexes’Ephron’s 1973 New York piece, “Bobby Riggs, the Lady-Killer,” displays her deadly aim and clear-eyed skepticism.
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    3 Bill Cosby Accusers on His Mistrial and What Comes Next“This was just the dress rehearsal. Round two is coming up.”
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    What Happened When a Female Film Critic Offered to Take Porn SeriouslyIn the 1970s, Molly Haskell tried to look at a wave of explicit movies as a new avenue for interesting art. They didn’t perform on demand.
  32. time capsule
    From the Archives: A 31-Year-Old Mother of Four Reinvents Herself in New YorkRevisiting a New York Magazine cover story from 1972.
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    12 Famous Brides Who Wore Statement-Making Wedding DressesThe memorable gowns of Lucille Ball, Eleanor Roosevelt, Carrie Fisher, Mariah Carey, and more.
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    A Disco-Era Cover Girl Reflects on Modeling at 13“I had the time of my life; I traveled the world. It’s a tricky, dangerous business, but for me it worked out.”
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    The Year New York Almost Lost the Right to ChoosePolitics and service journalism from the early era of legal abortion.
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    Looking Back at the First ‘Best Bets,’ an Analog Recommendation EngineA shopping column for a particular type of urbanite who consumed avant-garde theater and home accessories.
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    Tiffany Trump’s Forgotten Pop Anthem Is the Song of SummerIt’s called “Like a Bird.”
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    How New York Has Covered Hillary Clinton Over 24 YearsAs spouse, senator, loser, winner.
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    What Has (and Hasn’t) Changed About Workplace Sexism Since 1973Office gals fetching coffee may be a thing of the past, but the working woman’s revolt certainly isn’t.
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    The Diane Arbus Photo That Almost Killed New York MagazineRevisiting the Viva profile that nearly got Clay Felker fired.
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    When Upscale ‘Unwed Mothers’ Were a Newborn TrendRevisiting Patricia Morrisroe’s 1983 New York feature, “Mommy Only.”