It's a real photo spread called "Storm Troupers" gracing the posh pages of February's Vogue and lensed by none other than Annie Leibovitz.
I have heard admiration for his character expressed by a surprising cross-section of New Yorkers — surprising because the disillusionment with the rich that followed the Reagan decade, during which Blass was a frequent guest at the White House, and the more recent falls from grace of so many posh felons haven't tarnished him.
She also takes a few cheap shots at the pampered lives of "wind and cheese liberals," which come with ill-grace from a professor at a posh Ivy League university.
Meanwhile, David and Victoria – or Posh and Becks, as they were now known – graced a thousand magazine covers; brand Beckham became unstoppable and David one of the world's biggest stars.
The crab appears armed with salmon and shrimp paté on a "sea salt croute", or posh toast if we're dispensing with airs and graces.
As Perry sang "By the Grace of God," which she introduced as her most vulnerable record, many in the posh VIP sections were too busy passing cocktails and chatting to pay attention.
This fall, when New York real estate broker Wendy Maitland wanted to throw a party to benefit "Grace," a Rwandan village, she didn't bring caterers into her home or book one of the city's posh event spaces.
On Sundays, Ms. Kersh said, different folks turn up at different hours: at 8, the runners and the tennis players; then, around 10 or 10 30, "people who are mildly hung over," followed, around midday, by the churchgoers, including a fair number from the very posh Grace Episcopal, and finally, along about 2 15, "people showing real damage from the night before".
