Fakes, Nazis, and Fake Nazis
When the art dealer Ezra Chowaiki was offered the deal of a lifetime, he found himself in a confounding world of counterfeits
Read OnHow to Steal $40 Million Without Really Trying A gang of amateur thieves stole 6,600 gold bars from Toronto’s Pearson International Airport in 2023. Two years later, the loot is nowhere to be found
The Gwyneth Chronicles A new, unauthorized biography of the actress and Goop founder dishes a lot of dirt and shows how Gwyneth Paltrow has left an indelible mark on popular culture
Crime and Scandal
Can the Disgraced Former–C.E.O. of Astronomer Ever Rebuild His Reputation?
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Will Pavia
Bruce Davidson Goes Way Back From miners in Wales to construction workers on Staten Island, the Magnum photographer trawls through 60 years of never-before-published work for a new coffee-table book
From Tahiti, with Love From the syphilis rumors to the French painter’s Polynesian exile in Tahiti, Sue Prideaux’s Wild Thing offers an all-encompassing biography of Paul Gauguin
Deadly Pleasures to Read and Watch A novel reckoning with the aftermath of a cult, and two detective shows set in the worlds of art and L.A. crime
“A Ridiculous Optimist” In a rare interview, Quentin Blake, the inimitable children’s-book illustrator behind Roald Dahl’s Matilda, explains why he’s still drawing at 92
