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New York Magazine

December 7-20, 2020
Magazine

In the Apr. 15–28 issue: Olivia Nuzzi on “wonder boy” Pete Buttigieg. Plus: Art & Design, by Wendy Goodman; the half-billion dollar “Leonardo”; Natasha Lyonne, Annette Bening, and more.

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Tomorrow : David Wallace-Wells • We Had the Vaccine the Whole Time The silver bullet we’ve been waiting for took all of one weekend to design.

The Group Portrait: The Unhinged Observers of ‘The Drunken Canal’ • Dimes Square gets the publication it deserves.

Noticed: Black Surgical Masks • Favored among the stylish from Calabasas to the Odeon.

Our Shared Unsharing • Instagram couldn’t handle 2020 either.

Reasons We’ve Loved NewYork

500 Good-byes • An honor roll—from the earliest founded to the most recently opened—of the many lost businesses that were, at least in their own corners of the city, essential.

Cheaper Than Usual Art for Good Causes

MeMe’s Diner • On the last weekend before the queer-owned Prospect Heights restaurant closed for good, diners lined up for a slice of Vietnamese-iced-coffee cake and a free bowl of cheese puffs.

THE LOOK BOOK: PROSPECT HEIGHTS DINERS

An 1880 Artist’s Cottage in the Rockaways That Feels Like a Ship • Patrick Clark has spent the last 22 years bringing the house back to life, preserving it for its next century.

Cold Comforts • Two downtown Asian-inspired kitchens brave the elements with distinctly personal, creative cooking.

SCRATCHPAD

BITES

Birria Ramen

The Best of a Very,Very,Very Weird Year

Quarantine Brain • Nothing made sense this year—unless you were on the internet.

The First Quarries and dear God, it better be the last • In which we award the most original, absurd, scrappy, and ingenious works that shaped our year in quarantine.

Best Medium for Our Absurdist Present: • If the planet is still around in a thousand years and those who inhabit it seek to understand this time, hopefully they can use their iPhone 400s to gain access to our TikToks. What other medium truly nailed the essence of 2020’s mania? All the messiness of this year converged on the app and did a little dance. Here, five of the most memorable moments.

The Ten Best Movies of the Year

Top Ten Books

The Ten Best Albums of the Year

The Ten Best Podcasts of the Year

The Ten Best TV Shows of the Year

Top Ten Comedy Specials

The Ten Best Art Shows of the Year

Top Ten Video Games

To Do • Twenty-five things to see, hear, watch, and read.

Black Futures • Kimberly Drew, co-author of Black Futures (One World), looks back on 2020.

THE APPROVAL MATRIX • Our deliberately oversimplified guide to who falls where on our taste hierarchies.


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Frequency: Every other week Pages: 108 Publisher: New York Media, LLC Edition: December 7-20, 2020

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  • Release date: December 7, 2020

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News & Politics

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English

In the Apr. 15–28 issue: Olivia Nuzzi on “wonder boy” Pete Buttigieg. Plus: Art & Design, by Wendy Goodman; the half-billion dollar “Leonardo”; Natasha Lyonne, Annette Bening, and more.

Comments

Tomorrow : David Wallace-Wells • We Had the Vaccine the Whole Time The silver bullet we’ve been waiting for took all of one weekend to design.

The Group Portrait: The Unhinged Observers of ‘The Drunken Canal’ • Dimes Square gets the publication it deserves.

Noticed: Black Surgical Masks • Favored among the stylish from Calabasas to the Odeon.

Our Shared Unsharing • Instagram couldn’t handle 2020 either.

Reasons We’ve Loved NewYork

500 Good-byes • An honor roll—from the earliest founded to the most recently opened—of the many lost businesses that were, at least in their own corners of the city, essential.

Cheaper Than Usual Art for Good Causes

MeMe’s Diner • On the last weekend before the queer-owned Prospect Heights restaurant closed for good, diners lined up for a slice of Vietnamese-iced-coffee cake and a free bowl of cheese puffs.

THE LOOK BOOK: PROSPECT HEIGHTS DINERS

An 1880 Artist’s Cottage in the Rockaways That Feels Like a Ship • Patrick Clark has spent the last 22 years bringing the house back to life, preserving it for its next century.

Cold Comforts • Two downtown Asian-inspired kitchens brave the elements with distinctly personal, creative cooking.

SCRATCHPAD

BITES

Birria Ramen

The Best of a Very,Very,Very Weird Year

Quarantine Brain • Nothing made sense this year—unless you were on the internet.

The First Quarries and dear God, it better be the last • In which we award the most original, absurd, scrappy, and ingenious works that shaped our year in quarantine.

Best Medium for Our Absurdist Present: • If the planet is still around in a thousand years and those who inhabit it seek to understand this time, hopefully they can use their iPhone 400s to gain access to our TikToks. What other medium truly nailed the essence of 2020’s mania? All the messiness of this year converged on the app and did a little dance. Here, five of the most memorable moments.

The Ten Best Movies of the Year

Top Ten Books

The Ten Best Albums of the Year

The Ten Best Podcasts of the Year

The Ten Best TV Shows of the Year

Top Ten Comedy Specials

The Ten Best Art Shows of the Year

Top Ten Video Games

To Do • Twenty-five things to see, hear, watch, and read.

Black Futures • Kimberly Drew, co-author of Black Futures (One World), looks back on 2020.

THE APPROVAL MATRIX • Our deliberately oversimplified guide to who falls where on our taste hierarchies.


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