· By pointing out that "black history month" is not mentioned once in today's Times, we've automatically one-upped the Gray Lady, as this is our first mention. [NYT Search]
· "Could there be a more perfect encapsulation of the decline of American magazines than this gallery of all 857 Esquire covers since 1933?" [panopticist]
· A Goldman Sachs exec, offended by a men.style.com billboard boasting, "There s more online than news, sports and porn," demanded that the ad outside the firm's Broad Street offices be removed. And so it was, because we know that GS men can't have their pure minds sullied by anything other than dirty money. [WWD]
· Somehow, Voice columnist Michael Musto finds reason to like 90's-themed club Nerveana. Then again, if there's anyone to crown this back-alley nightlife project as worthwhile, it'd be Musto. [VV]