Andrew Kirtzman

1 month ago | businessandamerica.com | Mara Gay |Brent Staples |Nicole Gelinas |Andrew Kirtzman

Gelinas: “Corporeal vacancy” is such a great term!Staples: Nicole, thanks for the shout-out to my 12th-grade English teacher, Ms. Riley. Kirtzman: To Brent’s point, polls have found vast numbers of New Yorkers feel the city is going in the wrong direction. And fear of crime is, arguably, the No. 1 driver of that. I was on a stalled subway train recently, trapped in a tunnel for five to 10 minutes as a large, deranged man screamed at us.

Aug 2, 2024 | readersblock.substack.com | Liz Moore |Andrew Kirtzman |Juliana Pignataro

by Liz MooreRead it if you’re into: Literary fiction, female-centric stories, narratives of class divideIn the early 1960s, a young boy vanishes from the summer camp built on his wealthy family’s vast Adirondack property. Flash forward to 1975, and the boy’s sister (who may or may not have been born solely as a replacement for her lost brother), goes missing from her bunk at the very same camp in the middle of the night.

Aug 16, 2023 | startribune.com | Andrew Kirtzman |David Holley

Opinion editor's note: Star Tribune Opinion publishes a mix of national and local commentaries online and in print each day. To contribute, click here. ••• It is easy to forget, and in some ways difficult to imagine, that Rudy Giuliani was once revered for his integrity. He was seen by many as a hero long before Sept. 11, a seemingly fearless U.S. attorney who broke the back of the mob, took on Wall Street titans and sent political power brokers to prison.

Aug 5, 2023 | fireislandnews.com | Rita Plush |Andrew Kirtzman

By Rita Plush“Giuliani: The Rise and Tragic Fall of America’s Mayor”By Andrew Kirtzman Nonfiction/Simon & Schuster Has Rudy Giuliani, the once world-class mayor revered by millions who cleaned up crime in New York City, put the brakes on Wall Street, and gave the free world hope after 9/11, become a joke of his own making?