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By Jonathan Van Meter

Madonna has it. Demi has it. Even the Olsens have it. And it could be yours, for about $30,000.

Truth Junkie: By Jennifer Senior; David Carr’s life of crack cocaine and journalism.

By Moustafa Bayoumi

This young Arab’s life was normal—until being thrown in jail after 9/11.

By John Heilemann

Mudslinging will damage McCain’s brand—but it may be the only way he can win.

By Duff McDonald

It was a good week for bad economic news. But which measures matter most to New Yorkers?

By Soo Youn

The 20/20 reporter adressed his colleagues as “Asian babes” in a recent speech.

By Nate Freeman

Andrew Giuliani’s lawsuit against Duke University says his golf coach gave insufficient reason for kicking him off the team for bratty behavior.

Big Tights to Fill: The aspiring Peter Parkers who showed up at the Knitting Factory last Monday to try out for the upcoming Julie Taymor–directed Spider-Man musical.

Shaken Up: By Mark Adams; As Los Angeles was shaking from a 5.4 tremor last week, New Yorkers quaked as Governor Paterson delivered a nerve-racking budget speech on live TV, calling for massive cuts and telling the state “this situation will get worse before it gets better.”

Who’s Afraid of Jimmy Carter?: By Amy Wilentz; The provocative former president has no interest in reining himself in.

Neo-Spartan Warriors: By Stephen Rodrick; In Union Square, a gang of youths are pummeling each other for your amusement and a few bucks.

Escape From the Holy Shtetl: By Mark Jacobson; One woman fled the pious world of her mother, but the Satmars kept her daughter.

Morning in America: By Mark Binelli; How Joe Scarborough became the liberal’s favorite talk-show host.

One With the Freaks: By Grant Stoddard; Though the lights are dimming on Coney Island, there’s still time to learn the age-old secrets of the sideshow.