Does history have to be synonymous with dull-as-rocks? Ben Thompson thinks not, and his “Badass” creations prove him right.

When you can find step-by-step instructions to “Stitch Your Own Wound” and “Meet Her Parents” in the same book, you know you’ve hit pay dirt in the man department. Chris Peterson, a home design expert and a whiz with the blender, is showing men how to give women …

Including some straight up sexual stuff involving man-juices, Uncle Walt, as he was called in that movie with the guy from House, was a baller. So, Walt, give it to me straight, ‘cause I got a “hungry gnaw that eats me night and day” to learn why you’re …

  Entirely Blank Book Becomes International Hit

Pages from Jay-Z’s upcoming memoir Decoded have been popping up all over town in locations mentioned in the book, most recently The Spotted Pig on West 11th Street.   New York Mag is reporting that excerpts from the book were posted all over the West Village gastropub …

  What do you really know about Gambling and the high’s & low’s involved? Well after reading the book “Bust”, the Adam Resnick story, you learn that you always drown alone. On the surface Adam Resnick was a typical guy next door, a dynamic businessman, a devoted husband …

Remember the days when the internet or iphones weren’t running our lives and books were the source of literature, religion and science. Re-establishing the phrase, “Old is gold”, these books are actually fetching gold today. Standing at the number 1 position is the first book of the movable …

Nelson DeMille is back with The Lion, a sequel to his best seller The Lion’s Game. It features the reoccurring character detective John Corey, former NYPD Homicide detective-turned-special-agent for the Anti-Terrorist Task Force. DeMille thrusts his leading man after a notorious Libyan terrorist named Asad Khalil …

Back in 1985, the Yugo was introduced to the American market. Six months later, it was the punch line of an inside joke. After just a year, it was part of mainstream comedy. There was one joke that went something like this: “How do you double …

One of the funnier blogs on the web, BikeSnobNYC ( www.bikesnobnyc.com ) has been read and loved by many. The man behind the magic had created a book now, releasing May 5th. Bike Snob shows up a humorous perspective on the secret and basically stealth world …

As a kid, Dr. Seuss was a large part of my bedtime story telling and I’m pretty sure I am not the only one. But way before Red Fish Blue Fish One Fish Two Fish, Dr. Seuss, aka Theodor Geisel was a political cartoonist for the New York …

The title of this article can bring about different thoughts and opinions.  I’m quite certain one particular question is: Can those words really describe one person?  The answer is yes they can and they do.  This person’s name is Robyn Stecher and those are just some of the …

Paris Hilton has an amazing habit of keeping herself relevant.  Paris, the heiress sex tape starlet that we’ve all become shockingly familiar with over the past few years has herself right back in the thick of the tabloid headlines.  Shocking I know, you can barely believe it that …

Paris Hilton has an amazing habit of keeping herself relevant.  Paris, the heiress sex tape starlet that we’ve all become shockingly familiar with over the past few years has herself right back in the thick of the tabloid headlines.  Shocking I know, you can barely believe it that …

Richard Johnson, the iconic Page Six editor (and the most eloquent motherfucker in gossip history), is leaving the New York Post after almost 25 years to work on “new digital ventures” in Hollywood. The move has been coming. Over the summer, The Hollywood Reporter offered Johnson a …

?In consecutive weeks New York Magazine and The New Yorker have run profiles of Gawker founder and new media kingpin Nick Denton. The pieces, by Michael Idov and Ben McGrath respectively, are remarkably similar in that they are somehow able to cast Denton in a …