materialistic co-religionist who dreams frantically of 'Wedding of the Week' and waits a whole year for some stupid car in which he can idle for endless hours in traffic east of Quogue every weekend of every summer, the vulgar Zegna-swaddled brother of a Goldman Sachs mandarin whose son's siman tov u'mazel tov is provided by a pulchritudinous and racially diverse bunch of shellfish-eating chicks in tight off-the-shoulder gowns". References External links 1952 births Jewish American writers Living people American literary critics American male journalists American magazine editors Columbia College (New York) alumni Harvard University alumni Harvard Fellows The New Republic people 20th-century American non-fiction writers 21st-century American non-fiction writers Writers from Brooklyn Journalists from New York City Sexual harassment in the United States 20th-century American male writers 21st-century American male writers 21st-century American Jews