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The Nude York Times (Instagram Secret Scroll Edition)
From our Grey Lady pearl-clutching desk The hardblushing staff has long chronicled the growing willingness of the New York Times to bare all in the name of art – or commerce – in its advertising. Representative samples include this ulp-skirt ad from … Continue reading
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Tagged Amedeo Modigliani, An American in Paris, Christie's, Federico Beltran-Masses, Fitzwilliam Museum, Gagosian Gallery, Guy Trebay, Jack Pierson, John Currin, Julius LeBlanc Stewart, Louis Vuitton, Luke Syson, M.S. Rau, New York Times, rg_bunny1, Roz Chast, Tracey Emin, ulp-skirt
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The Nude York Times (‘An American in Paris’ Edition)
From our Grey Lady pearl-clutching desk The hardblushing staff has long chronicled the growing willingness of the New York Times to bare all in the name of art – or commerce – in its advertising. Representative samples include this ulp-skirt ad … Continue reading
The Nude York Times (Lucian Freud ‘Monumental’ Edition)
From our Grey Lady pearl-clutching desk As the hardblushing staff has dutifully noted for the past handful of years, the New York Times is increasingly willing to bare all in the name of art – or commerce – in its … Continue reading
New York Times: All the Nudes That’s Fit to Print
As the hardblushing staff has noted on previous occasions (see here and here), the Grey Lady has been opening the kimono more and more of late, from an ulp-skirt Louis Vuitton ad several years ago to this eye-popping Christie’s ad last fall. … Continue reading
The Nude York Times
As the hardblushing staff has noted, the Grey Lady has slowly been opening the kimono in its print pages, starting with this ulp-skirt Louis Vuitton image a couple of years ago. Then there was this Gagosian Gallery ad a … Continue reading
Oh, My! The Grey Lady Opens the Kimono All the Way
As the eyeverting staff has noted on several occasions, the New York Times has gradually become more – ahem – adventurous in the images it’s willing to publish. There was, for example, this ulp-skirt image in a Louis Vuitton ad a couple … Continue reading
There’ll Always Be a New York Times (Sex Shop Edition)
(With apologies to The New Yorker) Yesterday’s New York Times Thursday Styles section had the Grey Lady showing lots of leg. Raiding the Sex Shop, Eyes Wide Open Fetish wear has woven itself into the fabric of fashion “Hmm … Continue reading
That’s Just So . . . What? (NYT Upskirt Edition)
Two-page, er, spread in Sunday’s New York Times Styles section. Close-ulp: Closer-ulp: Memo to newly minted Times executive editor Dean Baquet: Really?
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Tagged close-up, closer-ulp, Dean Baquet, Louis Vuitton, New York Times, NYT Upskirt, Sunday Styles
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What I’ll Miss About The World Cup
I’m not even a soccer fan, but I do try to catch all major sporting events, both annual and quadrennial. So I watched a lot of World Cup matches, and there are a number of things I’ll miss now that … Continue reading
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Tagged headers, Louis Vuitton, nil, trophy travel case, vuvuzelas, World Cup
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Louis Vuitton’s World Cup Coup
The Most Overpriced Bag in the World is currently running a newspaper ad featuring the Most Overhyped Soccer Players in the World: Excellent! Except Pele is the quintessential has-been, Zinadine Zidane disgraced himself in the 2006 World Cup, and Maradona … Continue reading