Hey, have y'all been using our new "Recommend this" feature at the bottom of each post? This week we're bringing you the "Most Recommended" posts from across the -ist world, as well as recommending some of our own. Phillyist thinks that readers recommended this post the most because "most of our quieter readers (probably) agree with us that rude commenting sucks." Know what else sucks? Philly's not getting the Olympics, but they are getting thinner.......

After reading the review of Ana Marie Cox's new novel, Dog Days, in the Times yesterday (Cox got praise some of the satire, but the narrative itself was too formulaic), Gothamist wondered what about the other bloggers turned genuine, published (or about to be published) writers and their fates. Are a bunch of online fans enough to make a book successful? But what would be success? Critical praise or bestseller-dom? Link love from the blogosphere?......

This week's issue of New York magazine is the Annual Sex Issue, with alarming and titillating articles about marriage with benefits (dude, marriage is so cool!), and the old gay man scene (you know, baldness is a sign of extra testosterone), but the article that captivated Gothamist was the sex columnist roundtable, which included our very sexy contributor, Rachel Kramer Bussel, who writes for the Village Voice and Penthouse (her picture, at right). Other columnists......

The NY Times' Sunday Styles section should be retitled "Internets and Weddings"! One article looks at the multimillion dollar success of College Humor, and another piece is about Stephanie Klein's blog, proving that everyone loves a single girl in New York City. It would be a trifecta if the Modern Love column involved online dating; however, it was about date communications via text message. And don't forget to vote in Gawker's NY Times Hotties poll;......

We'll have to wait until tomorrow before the Gothamist Food post on last night's Taste of New York event, but we couldn't help but love this photograph of one dish that Stephanie Klein took. See more of Stephanie's photos from Taste of New York. And eat your heart out with Gothamist's food entries.......