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The Earl Making the Royals Squirm Charles Spencer’s new memoir of his sister, Princess Diana, serves up a royal rogues’ gallery—from King Charles’s alleged elation at her death to tales of a light-fingered Prince Philip

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Isle Take It! A private oasis in the Venetian Lagoon can be yours for $6.2 million. But as more of the lagoon’s islands go up for sale, locals are fighting to keep their sinking city from becoming a water park for the ultra-rich


From Russia with Likes As Cold War–style propaganda becomes less effective, the Kremlin is getting its message out the 21st-century way: via online influencers

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Renaud and Marine Cambuzat’s Favorite Things The edit of two people who have never taken the obvious path—and have the taste to prove that it was worth it

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He Wore Blue Velvet Kyle MacLachlan’s new memoir, Fictional Selves, is part career retrospective, part autobiography, part love letter to David Lynch, his mentor and most important collaborator

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Schmuck You Hollywood agent Ari Emanuel’s new memoir, Roll the Calls, chronicles his relentless empire-building but is conspicuously lacking in self-reflection

Funny Faces Mel Brooks, Larry David, Diane Keaton … A new coffee-table book offers an inside look at the comedy world through behind-the-scenes photographs by Curb Your Enthusiasm’s Jeff Garlin


Murder, They Wrote A new Martini Club adventure! The wisecracking Detective Miller returns! This month, our mystery columnist makes the case for the crime-fiction series

The Fashion Photographer Who Wasn’t An exhibition in Paris examines Irving Penn’s profound influence on the genre he never quite claimed as his own

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Paris Won’t Wait The French way of doing things: the clothes, objects, and small rituals that make Paris feel less like a destination and more like a standard

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To Catch a Murderer In 1973, Cynthia Bouron, a notorious Hollywood hanger-on who publicly alleged that Cary Grant fathered her child, was brutally killed. Why has the case remained unsolved?

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