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November 26, 2012

Cover Story

The Gift Finder 2012

Our annual guide to triumphing over holiday-giving anxiety while picking just the right present for even the hardest to please.

On the Cover: Photograph by Horacio Salinas for New York Magazine.

Features

In Conversation: Tina Brown

The pioneering editor reflects on the demise of the magazine she was hired to save. Interviewed by Michael Kinsley
The Man Who Charged Himself With Murder

For seventeen years, Trevell Coleman (once an up-and-coming rap star) was haunted by what happened on one very bad, half-remembered night.

By Jennifer Gonnerman
I Really Like That You Like What I Like

Our online universe has transformed from a dank grotto populated by trolls to a mutual-affirmation society of like buttons and Facebook pep talks.

By Nathan Heller

Intelligencer

Culture

Columns

Rex Deflated

How one of the most confident—and entertaining—coaches in New York history lost his swagger.

Agenda

New Brooklyn Cheesecake

Bryan Calvert debuts retail-dessert line Cecil & Merl.

Strategist

Departments

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