Richard Price Nearly Drops Pants at New, Classier Happy Ending Venue
Price threatened to reveal a tattoo that read 'My Heart Belongs to Satan's Slaves.'
With Apologies to Oprah: Holocaust Memoirist Confesses to Fabrication
The publication of Herman Rosenblat's Oprah-endorsed 'Angel Through the Fence' has been canceled, for obvious reasons.
Posted 12/23/08 in Vulture
Made-Up Holocaust Memoirs
Did Oprah Endorse a Made-Up Holocaust Memoir?
Pretty much everybody thinks Herman Rosenblat's 'Angel at the Fence' is a total fabrication.
Is Will Smith Really an Outlier?
Smith is among the growing number of film-industry rainmakers using an argument from Malcolm Gladwell's new best seller 'Outliers' to explain their massive success
Posted 12/17/08 in Vulture
The Comics Page
Giraffes, Human Shadows, and Severed Heads: Exclusive Comics Excerpt From David B.’s Nocturnal Conspiracies
Seven pages from the new graphic novel by the author of the acclaimed 'Epileptic.'
Tom Wolfe Discusses Kool-Aid, Brian Wilson, and How to Fake an Acid Trip
'We're in the middle of a happiness explosion!'
Posted 12/08/08 in Vulture
The Many Uses of Tempura Oil
Read an Excerpt From New York’s Top Comic of the Year, Disappearance Diary
You may read 'Disappearance Diary' as a cautionary tale, but at least you'll learn how to make a meal out of a radish and tempura oil.
Posted 12/05/08 in Vulture
The Comics Page
Exclusive Preview From the Only Comic Book Worth $125, Kramers Ergot 7
Our four-page excerpt is, sadly, a little smaller than the nearly two-foot-tall originals.
Posted 11/25/08 in Vulture
The Comics Page
Blood, Guts and Vikings: Exclusive Excerpt From Brian Wood’s Comic ‘Northlanders’
As addictive as HBO's 'Rome,' if a good deal more chilly.
Posted 11/20/08 in Vulture
Team Hardwicke vs. Team Stephenie
28 Reasons That ‘Twilight’ the Movie Is Better Than ‘Twilight’ the Book
The movie's more exciting, more fun, and way less annoying than Stephenie Meyer's gazillion-selling blockbuster.
Posted 11/19/08 in Vulture
Literature
If You Know Only One Thing About V.S. Naipaul, It Should Be This
The 'Times' review of a new Naipual biography includes a few great anecdotes about him, but they're all trumped by this one.
Posted 11/19/08 in Vulture
The Comics Page
Exclusive Manga Excerpt: Take a Weird Ride With Yuichi Yokoyama’s ‘Travel’
A book of great beauty and mystery, and the closest you're probably going to come to an acid trip all day.
Posted 11/18/08 in Vulture
Ranters and Ravers
Thin-Slicing Malcolm Gladwell’s Critics
Every critic wants to be Malcolm Gladwell. We thin-slice his critics into the following categories: Prigs, Wannabes, Accountants, and Haters.
Did ‘Twilight’ Star Robert Pattinson Know What He Was Signing Up For?
'I just don't want to get stabbed or something.'
Maeve Binchy on ‘The Hard Core’ and Her Uplifting Next Novel About Heart Failure
Binchy raps to Vulture about how she got her writing start from a kibbutz and taking the money and running.
Natasha Wimmer on Translating Bolaño’s ‘2666’
We asked Alan Page, translator of the screenplays '21 Grams' and 'Babel,' to find out how Wimmer did it.
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