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Anthony Haden-Guest is the news editor of Charles Saatchi’s online magazine.

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For Sale: Jeffrey Epstein’s Black Book of the Rich & Famous

NUMBER CRUNCHING

The black book of unredacted names and numbers will be offered for private sale by sealed bids on May 15 by Alexander Historical Auctions, whose owner said it could fetch $200,000.

Kate Briquelet, Anthony Haden-Guest | Published May 02, 2024

Street Art Is Getting Stolen, and Even Held for Ransom

PAYBACK

Street art is becoming more and more valuable—not just in the realm of art dealers, but as lucrative stolen goods.

Anthony Haden-Guest | Published Apr 06, 2022

Why I Just Celebrated My 85th Birthday in the Boxing Ring

FIGHT NIGHT

Few spaces are more merciless, more transparent than a boxing ring—an arena designed to show whether an individual has what Tom Wolfe ascribed to astronauts: the Right Stuff.

Anthony Haden-Guest | Published Feb 18, 2022

New York’s Art Gallery Scene Is Back to Party

WARM WHITE WINE, PLEASE

The pandemic brought Manhattan’s art scene to a standstill. But this summer, galleries are beginning to open in and outside the city—and hold some buzzy parties and openings.

Anthony Haden-Guest | Published Jul 18, 2021

I Won an Emmy in 1980—and Just Found it in a Junk Store

LOST AND FOUND

Anthony Haden-Guest won an Emmy in 1980 for a TV documentary. It was lost when a storage facility sold his possessions off. Fast-forward to an emotional reunion in a junk store.

Anthony Haden-Guest | Published Sep 05, 2020

How Will The Art World Survive? This Gallery Sets the Pace

Rich Canvas

The new, eight-floor Pace Gallery building opened this week, acquiring the moniker “Super Pace.” Its CEO reveals how it will thrive, despite the perils facing New York’s art world.

Anthony Haden-Guest | Published Sep 22, 2019

When the KGB Wanted You Dead, This Is How They Killed You

Danger

From poison-tipped umbrellas to hidden bugs and a special thermometer to check a victim was dead, the KGB was ruthless in pursuing its targets, as a new exhibit in NYC reveals.

Anthony Haden-Guest | Published Jan 22, 2019

Will Money Destroy NYC Hotspot That Launched Lana Del Rey?

Sound of Silence

The SideWalk Café on New York City's Lower East Side is a treasured gnarly hang-out and performance space humming with old school Lower East Side attitude. And it just got sold.

Anthony Haden-Guest | Published Dec 23, 2018

Sphinx and Superstar: The Andy Warhol I Knew

ICON

He wanted recognition, he wanted to make money. But the real Andy Warhol, while relying on the professionalism of others, was also a slyly observant observer of the fame game.

Anthony Haden-Guest | Published Nov 14, 2018

How Palagia Became The Queen of NYC’s Erotic Party Scene

NIGHT LIFE

It was 20 years ago that Palagia began her career as a sex party host in New York City—and the party to mark the anniversary was as wild as to be expected.

AD BY The Daily Beast | Published Nov 03, 2018

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