L’Amour Fou
A wink, a touch of excess, a few things worth savoring. AIR SUPPLY’s Valentine’s edit is thoughtful, playful, and indulgent—candles that transform the everyday, scents that tease, slippers to linger in, and a scotch worth slowing down for
A Murder in Minneapolis
In Jo Nesbø’s timely midwestern thriller, a disgraced cop, a vanished immigrant, and a sniper with a conscience expose the city’s simmering politics
The Last Great Media Mogul
At 94, Rupert Murdoch—who just launched a new tabloid, California Post—is the last vestige of the golden age of press barons, from Hearst to Pulitzer
Cameraman Obscura
In Everything is Photograph, the first full-length biography of Hungarian photographer André Kertész, Patricia Albers traces the artist’s struggle for recognition
The Curious Case of Mike Lynch
A toxic culture—complete with piranha tanks and Bond-villain rooms—ran rampant at the company founded by the British tech tycoon, who died in a freak yacht accident
The Singular Power of Avedon
Gabriel García Márquez, Samuel Beckett, Louise Nevelson … an exhibition in Montreal showcases the photographer’s intimate portraits of aging
Briony Raymond’s Favorite Things
After nearly a decade at Van Cleef & Arpels, the New York–based jeweler founded her own atelier and became a trusted source for bespoke and vintage jewelry. Here, she shares her edit
Let the Games Begin
A century ago, hundreds of American athletes descended upon Paris for the Summer Olympics. Booze, baguettes, brawls—and an epic Opening Ceremony—ensued