The gulf between Ms . Brown's glitzy style and frenetic pace and Remnick's more earnest, relaxed mien has become the defining hallmark of his first year at the magazine . ( His first anniversary will be on July 14 . ) Ms . Brown, a churner of the elusive marketing ingredient known as " buzz, " favored show business articles, sometimes shocking photography and incendiary covers, and her magazine made news _ not necessarily within its pages _ just as her new venture, Talk, did last week landing on the front pages of both New York City tabloid newspapers when the mayor refused to allow a party introducing the new magazine to be held on city property.
