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A Boy’s Own Biography

New Year’s Resoluteness

Songs for the hopeful and indefatigable, from the Impressions, the Persuasions, and the Bob Dylan

Ross MacDonald’s Sketchbook

Mystery Woman

Eight questions with crime writer Laura Lippman, whose new collection of psychological suspense stories is out this month

The French Connection

What is it about gentleman-thief Arsène Lupin, Maurice Leblanc’s answer to Sherlock Holmes, that makes him so endlessly appealing?

Did Elizabeth Holmes Get What She Deserved?

All the best listening for you in ’22—great views, conversations, stories, and more

Barry Blitt’s Sketchbook

Instant Classic

How to steal a million antiques

The Untold Story of January 6

Etel Adnan’s World

Bethany Antonia

At just 24, the British actress is starring in some of TV’s most watched shows

Dirty Rotten Scandal

A “headless” man, a woman in pearls, louche aristocrats, a vast estate, early revenge porn, and one of the most shocking trials of postwar London. Now it’s a new mini-series starring Claire Foy and Paul Bettany

I Do! I Do!

Love finds a way in The Bartered Bride, starring Teresa Stratas

To Hell and Back

High Infidelity

Island Time

Cool down the pace in the New Year with Jamaican music from Dennis Brown, Sly & Robbie, Popcaan, and more

In Search of Lost Art

Masters of Disguise

Stéphan Gladieu’s enchanting photos explore a spiritual West African masquerade of epic proportions

What Will Be the Big Stories of 2022?

Tune out the world and tune in to great conversation

Blake Slatkin

The young music producer has collaborated with Justin Bieber, the Kid LAROI, and Lil Nas X on top hits

Born to Sing Verdi

Hawaiian star baritone Quinn Kelsey anchors the Met’s new Rigoletto

Bowie’s Back

A never-before-released David Bowie album hits the airwaves

Barry Blitt’s Sketchbook

The Steve Jobs of Pottery