Hurley-Gurley: Journalistic Party Boy Puts Aside Childish Things, Pens Memoir (thepoliticker.observer)
Mr. Gurley
At a dim Park Slope bar named for a neighborhood in Paris, George Gurley took
a pad of Post-Its out of his breast pocket. In a tiny hand, he had written a
to-do list of tasks on the scale of buying paper towels, returning a Netflix
disk and exercising. That one was circled.
“Sometimes I do things just to write them down and cross them off,” Mr. Gurley
said of the daily ritual.
He crossed off “exercise” with a red felt tip pen.
“It’s very satisfying.”
Satisfaction is not a sentiment one expects from Mr. Gurley, a journalist and
writer whose personal columns (published in this paper) were animated by his
impertinence, self-loathing, libido and exhibitionism. For more than a decade,
these traits fueled all-night journalistic odysseys during which he sought
satisfaction in debauched dens like Siberia or Bungalow 8 (whichever one he
wasn’t already at).
He played word association with Kate Moss and talked pansexuality with Liv
Tyler. He got high with Hunter S. Thompson and was once called Ann Coulter’s
handmaiden. He met everyone he ever wanted to, except Ken Kesey and Jerry
Garcia.
That version of Mr. Gurley had no business in Brooklyn, let …
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