Eugene David
...The One-Minute Pundit

Thursday, December 14, 2006


The real-estate, travel and show-biz-plug sections have engaged in an unlovely menage-a-trois to give birth to a new unwelcome off-spring: the hot-club story. It combines the worst of the real-estate pages (rah-rah boosterism) with the worst of the travel pages (viewing the world through unremovable pink glasses) with the worst of the show-biz-plug pages (THE EINSTEINIAN GENIUS OF MODERN POP!!!!!) to produce a kind of please-pretty-please hope -- and these aren't the clubs on 52nd Street, or the old Copacabana; they play junk and house junk. When I read the word hot, I usually burn.

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