My Father, the Monster In an excerpt from her new memoir, the daughter of Gisèle Pelicot explains exactly how she discovered her father’s crimes—in horrifying detail
Red Between the Lines There are no official censorship laws in Russia—but that doesn’t stop writers from being ostracized, fined, or arrested
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No. 288
The View from Here
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NOTES FROM UNDERGROUND
FRENCH FIEND
THE SPY WHO CAME IN FROM THE CLASSIFIED FILES
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Morning Meeting
The Legacy of the “Preppy Killer”
Modern Times
Milan Banned Smoking. Locals Aren’t Having It
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Adam Charlap Hyman
When he began designing a set of dinner plates, architect Adam Charlap Hyman found unusual…
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Beata Heuman x BBC Maestro
The Swedish-born, London-based designer Beata Heuman’s cheerful, layered interiors have earned…
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Cave World
Need some new punk-rock music? Look no further than the new Viagra Boys album, Cave World. They keep the sound raw and…
Here’s Stanley!
A new, two-volume compendium offers a behind-the-scenes look at the making of The Shining
Burning Down the House History in the House peels back the curtain on the college that educated 13 British prime ministers and 11 viceroys of India, as well as the philosopher John Locke
Leave the Cannoli, Take the Oval Office From F.D.R. to J.F.K., Trump to Biden, a look behind the mythology of the Mob and the presidency
A Star Is Born An exhibition in Copenhagen gives the Russian painter Alexej von Jawlensky his due after he spent years in the shadows of Henri Matisse, Wassily Kandinsky, and the Blue Rider group
