Tag Archives: New York Times

How Much Is That Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Bikini?

Written by Tricia Romano. Posted on May 31, 2010. Filed under Articles, New York Times. Tagged , . No comments.
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J. CREW’S Tipped Luxe Halter bathing suit top and its matching bikini bottom in pale coral, with delicate orange piping, is pretty enough. But is it $90 worth of pretty? (Tax not included.) For as long as women have flipped through swimwear catalogs or cringed in a dressing room at their winter body in a [...]

New York Times: Richard Simmons—Still Sweatin’ To the Oldies

Written by Tricia Romano. Posted on January 13, 2010. Filed under Feature, Health & Fitness, New York Times. Tagged , , , . No comments.
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YOU hear Richard Simmons before you see him. On a recent Saturday morning, his tittering acolytes waited in the small green and pink pastel-colored lobby of Slimmons, his fitness studio here. His familiar Southern-tinged voice floated through the doors of the studio where he was holding Project Me, a talk therapy class about exercise. Suddenly, [...]
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New York Times: A Night Out With Pete Wentz

Written by Tricia Romano. Posted on October 8, 2009. Filed under Articles, Entertainment, Feature, New York Times. Tagged , , . No comments.
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Los Angeles IN a few hours, Pete Wentz, Fall Out Boy’s most famous member and accidental Internet pinup model, would be at the center of 100 excited fans at Meltdown Comics on Sunset Boulevard, for a midnight signing of the first installment of the band’s comic book series, “Fall Out Toy Works.” Mr. Wentz would [...]

Female Bloggers and the New York Times Style Section

Written by Tricia Romano. Posted on January 12, 2009. Filed under Media, Pop + Politics. Tagged , , , . No comments.
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The New York Times ran a great piece over the weekend about female bloggers and the hurdles they face in a very male-dominated universe. Short story: online hurdles for women are basically the same as real world hurdles. Less pay, less notoriety and acceptance “less, less, less. Though the article’s content contained serious analysis and [...]