Local Stops: Waka Flocka Swanson

-Maurice Sendak is the best curmudgeon to ever grace the Colbert Report.

-NYPD Chief Ray Kelly’s son was accused of rape. That man is having one heck of a day.

-Matthew Broderick appeared as Ferris Bueller in a tease for a Super Bowl ad.

-Klaus Biesenbach is the director of MoMa’s PS1. Here he is at home. He’s into white.

-WAKA FLOCKA SWANSON.

Photo of the day by Julia Berke


Local Stops: R. L. Stine Has Never Been Scared

-Jen Doll interviewed R.L. Stine, who doesn’t know what fear feels like.

-The Awl explained the art of the remix.

-An NYU professor released a $100 app that predicts whether a company will fail. The formula he used was written by another NYU professor back in 1968.

-The size of the BP oil spill was wildly underestimated on purpose, Mother Jones’ Kate Sheppard reports.

-And Model-Morphosis is back.

Photograph by Isaac Green


Photo of the Day

 

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The whole world is falling apart on Greenwich Street.

Photo by Dean Stattmann