Jay McInerney

New York Post

• GWYNETH NOW APPEARING ON HAMPTONS’ BEACH

  SummerTIME, and the living is getting easy again in the Hamptons, which by Memorial Day will see the debut of at least three new magazine titles and the return of standards such as Hamptons magazine and Social Life. The biggest catch of the season belong...

World View

• The Hidden Treasures of a Burgundy First Family

  By Jay McInerney ON A DAMP, CHILLY April afternoon, Philippe Drouhin poured out two glasses of 2005 Joseph Drouhin Clos des Mouches Blanc and surveyed the vineyard that produced the grapes, unfurling on the slope below us. Ominous clouds were moving in, ...

• The Brains Behind Some of the Finest Wine Cellars

  By Jay McInerney THIS PAST MONDAY afternoon, a vast apartment on New York's East End Avenue was swarming with caterers, musicians, bartenders, furniture movers and decorators. The scene in the wine room, by contrast, was relatively serene, as Robert Bohr...

• Hollywood's Gifts to the Novel

  By Nancy Bilyeau Readers want fiction to plunge them into a fully imagined world, one that not only enthralls but also convinces in its scale and defining details. In my novel "The Chalice," I try to oblige by propelling the main character—Joanna Staffor...

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• Movie Review: ‘Plimpton!’ Directed by Tom Bean and Luke Poling

  “ Plimpton!, ” a documentary about the journalist and editor George Plimpton , is a skilled portrait of a literary light shadowed by his public profile. The film, written and directed by Tom Bean and Luke Poling, tacitly suggests a reconsideration of its...

• Eurovision contest on song for BBC1

  Please activate cookies in order to turn autoplay off Bonnie Tyler failed to impress at the musical extravaganza in Sweden, but the show was still watched by nearly 8m in the UK Bonnie Tyler finished 19th in the Eurovision Song Contest, which was watched...

• Sincerely, F Scott Fitzgerald, BBC Two, review

  We had not one but two superb narrators for BBC Two’s Sincerely, F Scott Fitzgerald on Saturday, a Culture Show Special timed to coincide with the obsession with all things Great Gatsby in the week that the Baz Luhrmann film came out. Words from the man ...

• The Hidden Treasures of a Burgundy First Family

  By Jay McInerney ON A DAMP, CHILLY April afternoon, Philippe Drouhin poured out two glasses of 2005 Joseph Drouhin Clos des Mouches Blanc and surveyed the vineyard that produced the grapes, unfurling on the slope below us. Ominous clouds were moving in, ...

• Sean Parker's Big Fat Nerd Wedding

  Today in celebrity news: Sean Parker's fantasy Game of Thrones wedding plans progress, Prince Harry is in the East making everyone tingly, and Jaden Smith wants out. Internet rich guy Sean Parker's insane fantasy wedding plans continue apace, the $9 mill...

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