January 16, 2010

The affluent era of $160,000 starting salaries and full employment for law grads is over, as the legal profession lurches through its worst slump in decades.

In the author’s final column, he toasts to 10 years of fizzes, slings, juleps, sours, cobblers and rickeys.

Elizabeth Edwards, considered a saint after her husband’s affair was exposed, is recast as a bully.

In a shift, the Food and Drug Administration will study the health risks from bisphenol-A, or BPA, which is widely used in plastic bottles and food containers.

John Adams’s “The Wound-Dresser,” from 1988, was the central work of the New York Philharmonic’s concert on Thursday night at Avery Fisher Hall.