New York magazine - November 21 - December 4, 2022
New York magazine - November 21 - December 4, 2022
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In this issue
The Virtue Was the Con: The rise and fall of Sam Bankman-Fried and FTX. And on the flip side, a special Strategist Holiday Gift Guide—with over 400 unusual and delightful items.
What H-A-P-P-E-N-E-D?
How Sam Bankman-Fried’s humanity-saving, crypto-normalizing, good-guy shtick went up in smoke—along with billions of investors’ money.
3 mins
Where Have the FTX Depositors Gone to Panic?
The losers—and scammers— are flooding Telegram.
4 mins
How Did SBF Convince West Africans Crypto Was Their Future?
At least Madoff's clients were rich.
4 mins
What Kind of Mess Did SBF Leave Behind in the Bahamas?
On the ground in Nassau, where FTX's riches are up for grabs.
5 mins
Wait, Weren't His Parents Law Professors?
The Stanford genius bubble that birthed SBF.
4 mins
Was Caroline Ellison a Main Character or the Fall Girl?
How the 28-year-old CEO LARP-ed her way into the collapse of FTX.
5 mins
Is Effective Altruism Now Defective?
Commiserating with the do-gooders SBF made look bad.
4 mins
How Much Political Power Did SBF's Millions Buy?
Molding crypto regulation, one donation at a time.
3 mins
How Did FTX End Up at the Met Gala?
Understanding his fashion and high-society fixer, Lauren Remington Platt.
3 mins
Why Didn't More Reporters See This Coming?
How SBF sweet-talked the media.
3 mins
Will SBF Soon Be Wearing an Orange Jumpsuit?
The over-under on SBF’s criminal risk.
4 mins
Seed Money
How One Billionaire WITH A Savior Complex And a Voracious Sexual Appetite Got Conned By His Best Friend, Who Saw Him As The Perfect Mark.
10+ mins
I Made a Lifetime Christmas Movie!
Over 100 made-for-TV holiday movies will premiere this season Here's what it's like to work on one.
10+ mins
The Spectacular Life of Octavia E.Butler
In recent years, the author has been hailed as prescient of our political moment. This is the story of the girl who grew up in Pasadena, took the bus, loved her mom and grandmother, and wrote herself into the world.
10+ mins
THE BUTLER BOOK CLUB
A few writers on what they've learned from reading the author deeply.
10+ mins
Scarr's World
He runs the city's coolest slice joint. Sushi is next.
8 mins
The Day I Moved Out
How do you decide what to bring with you after 27 years in the perfect apartment?
9 mins
Lourdes Leon – 'You Better Pray'
What do you do when your mother's a pop icon? Lourdes Leon never thought her answer would be "drop a record."
9 mins
Everything Has a Story in Wakanda Forever
Production designer Hannah Beachler breaks down the history hiding in the sequel's two worlds.
8 mins
Lee Pace, Just Out of Reach
The actor is so good at making you want more we decided to give him an award.
3 mins
Royally Screwed
Charles and Diana are at war, and so is The Crown with itself.
4 mins
Girlhood
Kimberly Akimbo's Broadway growth spurt reveals even more of its magic.
4 mins
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Publisher: New York magazine
Category: Lifestyle
Language: English
Frequency: Fortnightly
CULTURE, POLITICS, FOOD, FASHION: A NEW YORK POINT OF VIEW. With assertive reporting and sophisticated design, New York chronicles the people and events that shape the city that shapes the world.
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