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...want to understand how quickly the very rich are becoming very richer, don't read about hedge funds, alternative-minimum-tax revenues or acquisitions by private capital. Those things are boring. Look at the difference between the change in the average price of a restaurant meal in the Zagat restaurant surveys and the change in those singled out in its America's Top Restaurants 2008 guide. The price of the average restaurant meal went up 2.3% last year, while the average price at the places that make Zagat's top list went up 3.8%. But if you look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conspicuous Consumption | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...would think that increasing the Tour from $175 to $195 would have an effect on demand, but the overall percentage of Tours we sell on any given night has increased steadily," says co-owner Nick Kokonas. In fact, the restaurant wound up dropping its comparatively cheap $85 prix fixe meal, since no one was ordering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conspicuous Consumption | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...Asian works. "Most of the Vietnamese old masters' works are in foreign countries now," says Tran Phuong Mai, who runs Mai Gallery in Hanoi, referring to artists like Bui Xuan Phai, who died in 1988 and was so destitute that he would trade his moody oil canvases for a meal or two. "By the time Vietnamese realize the value of this art, it'll all be gone abroad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Color Of Money | 11/1/2007 | See Source »

...eventually left the scene, returning to Harvard for a b.good burger and fries. I’m pretty sure the meal would have tasted better if it was free because Doug Hewlett had three picks...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DIX' SPORTING GOODS: ¡Yo Quiero My Free Taco! | 10/30/2007 | See Source »

...can’t beat Columbia tonight,” Murphy said. “The best we can do is go get a good meal, get a good night’s sleep and come down tomorrow and watch video. That’s the only approach that works...

Author: By Emmett Kistler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Hewlett Continues Secondary’s Strong Year | 10/29/2007 | See Source »

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