Esquire - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/esquire/?source=rss&aim=esquire en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Fri, 07 Mar 2008 12:03:00 PST Some free advice for Obama By Joe Conason Fri, 07 Mar 2008 12:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2008/03/07/vetting_candidates/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2008/03/07/vetting_candidates/index.html?source=rss The Clintons' personal and financial affairs have already been investigated ad nauseam. He should focus on answering any serious questions raised about his own. The art of the pickup By Catherine Price Fri, 07 Mar 2008 12:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/08/01/pickup_artist/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/08/01/pickup_artist/index.html?source=rss A new reality show on VH1 educates would-be Romeos on the fine art of psychological manipulation. How low can they go? By Kera Bolonik Fri, 07 Mar 2008 12:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/style/2001/12/10/women_s_mags/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/style/2001/12/10/women_s_mags/index.html?source=rss Women's magazines, once the source of first-rate writing, now offer a steady diet of diets and product tie-ins to readers who get no respect. A bounty of dewlaps and drooping hooters By Carina Chocano Fri, 07 Mar 2008 12:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/style/2001/08/06/old_ladies/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/style/2001/08/06/old_ladies/index.html?source=rss To what do we owe this fixation in the media on ripening women? Scott Carrier By Christopher Kemp Fri, 07 Mar 2008 12:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/people/conv/2001/05/21/scott_carrier/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/conv/2001/05/21/scott_carrier/index.html?source=rss The author of "Running After Antelope" is determined to win a footrace against the second fastest animal on earth. The media minuet By Sean Elder Fri, 07 Mar 2008 12:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/media/col/elde/2000/05/04/magazineawards/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/media/col/elde/2000/05/04/magazineawards/index.html?source=rss Spring is here. And so is the meeting of media moguls, mavens -- and the National Magazine Awards. A dress makes the heart grow Fonda By Amy Reiter Fri, 07 Mar 2008 12:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/2000/03/17/npfri/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/2000/03/17/npfri/index.html?source=rss Julia feels for HRC; Jane falls for Vera Wang. Plus: Will she or won't she? 'Course she will! Darva Conger makes it last and last. And: Hoax on us! Esquire's fabricated "It" girl now actual "It" girl. Esquire redux By Sean Elder Fri, 07 Mar 2008 12:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/media/log/2000/03/16/awards/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/media/log/2000/03/16/awards/index.html?source=rss The monthly sweeps five National Magazine Award nominations, but its resurrection is still a work in progress. Boobs of the century? By Amy Reiter Fri, 07 Mar 2008 12:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/2000/01/04/np0400/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/2000/01/04/np0400/index.html?source=rss Ginger Spice: "I'll have bigger breasts than all of you"; Elizabeth Hurley disses Marilyn Monroe; is Kevin Spacey on the daddy track? Plus: Drudge claims the White House New Year's Eve party featured the horizontal hula! Pants on fire By Amy Reiter Fri, 07 Mar 2008 12:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/1999/12/20/np_harding/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/1999/12/20/np_harding/index.html?source=rss Lie detectors, all around! Plus: Tonya takes a another swipe; Bunny brothel honors Andy Kaufman, and the Spice Girls ... waxy but wickless. Media man By Susan Lehman Fri, 07 Mar 2008 12:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/media/feature/1999/12/13/kurt_andersen/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/media/feature/1999/12/13/kurt_andersen/index.html?source=rss With his new Web venture, magazine veteran Kurt Andersen promises a must-go news and information site that's as witty as the Wall Street Journal. Shave me By Amy Reiter Fri, 07 Mar 2008 12:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/1999/11/16/np1116/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/1999/11/16/np1116/index.html?source=rss Sharon Stone's close shaves with dairy; Dubya gets 2-D for "King of the Hill"; Christina Ricci, not fat; and ... Porn again? Charlie Sheen and Emilio Estevez bring the Mitchell brothers to the screen in "Rated X." Qualified to satisfy you By Steve Burgess Fri, 07 Mar 2008 12:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/people/feature/1999/10/25/white/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/feature/1999/10/25/white/index.html?source=rss Barry White's got a new book. He's got a new album. The world population just surpassed 6 billion. You make the call. Rogue advertisers By Jenn Shreve Fri, 07 Mar 2008 12:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/media/col/shre/1999/10/15/speak/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/media/col/shre/1999/10/15/speak/index.html?source=rss Who's to blame for trashy mags? Intestinal fatigue? Speak and others grapple with their demons. Plus: Embalming alternatives and Ikea obsession. Mammary dreams By Steve Erickson Fri, 07 Mar 2008 12:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/media/col/eric/1999/02/03/eric/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/media/col/eric/1999/02/03/eric/index.html?source=rss Behind men's moral outrage at Clinton's behavior seethes the fear that his compulsion is just one step beyond our own. Cutting his glossies By James Poniewozik Fri, 07 Mar 2008 12:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/media/col/poni/1998/10/20/poni/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/media/col/poni/1998/10/20/poni/index.html?source=rss New from the editor of the late, lamented satirical rag Might comes McSweeney's, a magazine for writing that was killed by big-league glossies. Sex tips for boys By James Poniewozik Fri, 07 Mar 2008 12:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/media/col/poni/1998/01/21/media/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/media/col/poni/1998/01/21/media/index.html?source=rss Female sex columnists spice up men's magazines with sex tips Media Circus By James Surowiecki Fri, 07 Mar 2008 12:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/media/circus/1997/10/15/esquire/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/media/circus/1997/10/15/esquire/index.html?source=rss An Esquire article insinuating that actor Kevin Spacey is gay stirs controversy Media Circus By James Surowiecki Fri, 07 Mar 2008 12:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/media/circus/1997/10/06/jockmag/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/media/circus/1997/10/06/jockmag/index.html?source=rss Following GQ's lead, Details and Esquire are hoping that beefed-up sports coverage will put them in the end zone. Gazongas slathered in unctuous prose By James Poniewozik Fri, 07 Mar 2008 12:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/media/circus/1997/07/22/media/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/media/circus/1997/07/22/media/index.html?source=rss A furtive read of Esquire's 10th "Women We Love" issue begs the question: Who's this "we"? Media Circus - Who's sorry now? By David Futrelle Fri, 07 Mar 2008 12:03:00 PST http://www.salon.com/media/circus/1997/06/16/media/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/media/circus/1997/06/16/media/index.html?source=rss In the July Esquire, right-wing sleazemonger David Brock confesses his sins -- without admitting he did anything wrong.