“Why’s this so good?” No. 19: George W.S. Trow covers Sly Stone’s wedding By Charles Homans• Why's This So Good?• November 8, 2011 It’s hard to think of a single magazine piece that exerts as world-historical an influence upon its genre as Gay Talese’s “Frank Sinatra Has a Cold,” the 1966 Esquire profile that redefined the way that long-form journalists write … Read more