NY Observer > George Plimpton http://www.observer.com/taxonomy/term/33314/feed Articles from Observer.com en The Bicycle Thief: Philip Gourevitch’s Paris Review http://www.observer.com/2007/bicycle-thief-philip-gourevitch-s-i-paris-review-i

Philip Gourevitch is young, attractive, socially ambitious and successful. And it’s his job to make George Plimpton’s magazine remarkable again in an era that no longer produces George Plimptons.  read more »

]]> http://www.observer.com/2007/bicycle-thief-philip-gourevitch-s-i-paris-review-i#comments Media George Plimpton Philip Gourevitch The Paris Review Tue, 30 Oct 2007 19:37:05 -0400 Doree Shafrir 59650 at http://www.observer.com Infinite, Abject Apologies: Wallace Begins to Wear Thin http://www.observer.com/node/38064 Consider the Books Editor.  read more »]]> http://www.observer.com/node/38064#comments Arts & Culture David Foster Wallace George Plimpton John Updike John Ziegler Sun, 11 Dec 2005 19:00:00 -0500 Adam Begley 38064 at http://www.observer.com Gourevitch Moves The Paris Review To Terra Tribeca http://www.observer.com/node/37620 “We have a new office. The staff is pretty much entirely new.  read more »]]> http://www.observer.com/node/37620#comments Media George Plimpton Philip Gourevitch Richard C. Howard Salman Rushdie Sun, 18 Sep 2005 20:00:00 -0400 Sheelah Kolhatkar 37620 at http://www.observer.com Power Punk: John Hodgman http://www.observer.com/node/48521 McSweeney's with milk and cookies; host warms up city's icy literary tribe; Plimpton, Bloom figure p  read more »]]> http://www.observer.com/node/48521#comments Media Dave Eggers George Plimpton Harold Bloom John Hodgman Sun, 14 Dec 2003 19:00:00 -0500 George Gurley 48521 at http://www.observer.com The Last Gentleman http://www.observer.com/node/48129 In those days, The Paris Review occupied a one-room ground floor office on the East River with a lio  read more »]]> http://www.observer.com/node/48129#comments Sports Detroit Lions George Plimpton New York Yankees Paris Sun, 05 Oct 2003 20:00:00 -0400 David Michaelis 48129 at http://www.observer.com The Last Gentleman http://www.observer.com/node/48130 On the morning of Friday, Sept.  read more »]]> http://www.observer.com/node/48130#comments Detroit Lions Ernest Hemingway George Plimpton Paris Sun, 05 Oct 2003 20:00:00 -0400 Alexandra Wolfe 48130 at http://www.observer.com The Poverty Crisis http://www.observer.com/node/48140 Since the economy slid into recession a couple of years ago, New Yorkers have read about high-flying  read more »]]> http://www.observer.com/node/48140#comments Detroit Lions Ernest Hemingway George Plimpton Manhattan Sun, 05 Oct 2003 20:00:00 -0400 NYO Staff 48140 at http://www.observer.com The Eight Day Week http://www.observer.com/node/45666 Wednesday 20th They're 50! And they love it! They love it, they love it, they love it!  read more »]]> http://www.observer.com/node/45666#comments Arts & Culture George Plimpton Helen Mirren Liz Smith Vince Passaro Sun, 24 Feb 2002 19:00:00 -0500 Alexandra Jacobs 45666 at http://www.observer.com Our Dinner With Jenna … Chelsea's R.V. Cowboy http://www.observer.com/node/43740 Our Dinner With JennaMy friend Bill (not his real name) and I wanted to write a story about Jenna Ja  read more »]]> http://www.observer.com/node/43740#comments Media Brooklyn George Plimpton Jenna Jameson Manhattan Sun, 10 Dec 2000 19:00:00 -0500 NYO Staff 43740 at http://www.observer.com Clinton's a Compartmentalizer-Are You? http://www.observer.com/1999/clintons-compartmentalizer-are-you It was summer 1996, and the writer George Plimpton was sitting opposite Bill Clinton on Air Force 1  read more »]]> http://www.observer.com/1999/clintons-compartmentalizer-are-you#comments Bill Clinton George Plimpton Mary Matalin The White House Sun, 10 Jan 1999 19:00:00 -0500 Andrew Goldman and Alexandra Jacobs 40921 at http://www.observer.com