Character Study
Tourist kitsch and high fashion collide in Mike White’s addictive new series, The White Lotus
A Conversation with Stephen Fry
Plus: a look at the scandal rocking the Vatican
Dan White
Hollywood’s favorite magician reappears on … Zoom?
The Techno King of Tesla
Elon Musk may dislike being C.E.O. of the car company, but he wants to remain in power
Opera Pick of the Week
From the Boston Lyric Opera, a never-before-released video of Strauss’s Ariadne auf Naxos, starring American soprano Deborah Voigt
Tears in Heaven
The George Harrison–Pattie Boyd–Eric Clapton love triangle is one for the ages. But were Boyd and Clapton doomed from the start?
The Glass Menagerie
From Czech sea creatures to Venetian vessels to contemporary sculptures, exhibitions across the world take glass art in delightfully different directions
The Money Shot
Scottish photographer Albert Watson reveals the stories behind his best work
Designing Woman
Julia Haart, the star of My Unorthodox Life, discusses how she rebuilt her life starting at age 43
Gold Standards
Yachts, mansions, Qianlong-dynasty vases … Does anyone live quite as lavishly as these Hong Kong actresses?
Billy Howle
Alongside The Crown’s Josh O’Connor and Normal People’s Paul Mescal, the actor leads a new generation of self-made stars
I Want My MTV!
On the 40th anniversary of the music-television channel, one of its co-founders remembers the songs that started it all
Donald Trump, Wedding Crasher
We can only imagine how brides react to seeing him at Mar-a-Lago
Oedipus Complex
Inside the mind of Thomas Gilbert Jr., the Upper East Side golden boy who killed his own father
