BMW’s delicious M-cars melt in your mouth, not in your hands. Well, sort of. Get the full vroom, at Vanity Fair.
M&M’s and M-Cars
Charging (ugh!) Toward our Electric Vehicle Future
How to Have a Carefree Road Trip in Your Electric Car–starring the Tesla Model S, the California desert, a Waldorf-Astoria Resort, some Fiddle Faddle, and an orange extension cord. Get fully juiced at Vanity Fair.
What to Drive off the Fiscal Cliff
Cars, the super-rich, and a Republican-manufactured crisis; my latest for Vanity Fair.
A Very Gay (Uncle) New Year
Here’s what The Gay Uncle suggested (to the Chicago Tribune) that you resolve to do for your kids–and yourself–in 2013.
Top 5 Cars of 2012
It’s time for our annual Top 5 list. Read our strident and subjective picks for the five best new cars of 2012 (along with a handful of bonus vehicles that we couldn’t find a way to exclude.) That’s TEN HOT CARS at Vanity Fair.
U.S. Army Robotics Rodeo
If you were brought up on the Terminator movies, and have been panicked about an autonomous army of humanoid robots rising up and taking over the earth, stop worrying. Read our full report from Fort Benning, at Vanity Fair.
What’s Hot/Not at the LA Auto Show
A slideshow of the 10 hottest, and 10 not-est, new vehicles unveiled at this week’s Los Angeles Auto Show, delivered with our signature bitchy commentary. Click through it all at Vanity Fair.
Auto Show “Booth Babe” ExposĂ©
Back in the day, auto show display stands used to be staffed by scantily clad ladies chained to wild animals. Now all that has changed. Sort of. Read our full investigation–including an interview with a veteran “Booth Babe”–at Vanity Fair.
The Smith Tapes
My high school friend Ezra Bookstein is behind this incredible uncovering/remastering of hundreds of hours of long-lost interviews with musical and political luminaries of the 60s and 70s made by famed local WPLJ radio personality and Village Voice columnist Howard Smith. We acquired an exclusive sample at Vanity Fair, where John Lennon and Yoko Ono Continue reading “The Smith Tapes”
Stars and Cars: Uma Thurman
We talk to Uma Thurman about environmental responsibility, BMW”s sustainable i sub-brand, and that time she had a massive wreck in the rental car parking lot. Read our interview at Vanity Fair.