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Remembering the Rickster

How to Sneak into Mar-a-Lago

Six ways to get into Trump’s hideous Florida compound, from a guy who’s tested them all. Why? For the fun of it …

The Queen’s Ambush

Who will Meghan and Harry take on next? Could Archie be headed to “Hippie Hogwarts”?

Barry Blitt’s Sketchbook

Montmartre Moment

Mads Mikkelsen

The Danish actor, who just took over Johnny Depp’s role in the Fantastic Beasts series, discusses his new film, Another Round, a darkly comic look at middle-aged restlessness

Eric Hanson’s Sketchbook

Opera Pick of the Week

Live from Florence, pianist Hershey Felder’s musical ode to Puccini

Identity Crisis

Sis-for-Tat

In Love with Love

Megan Nolan’s novel, Acts of Desperation, casts a fresh light on a timeless theme

A Tale of Three Sisters

Life with Lee

Lee Friedlander’s images—ranging from portraits of jazz stars to shots of the American heartland—offer insight into the mind of the great photographer

Big Picture

A 21st-century mind living in the 20th century, Niki de Saint Phalle rejected artistic and social norms. Her sculptures go on display at MoMA PS1 this week

Into the Ether

Christie’s marks the sale of its first purely digital artwork with a revolutionary break from the old-school-art way: accepting crypto-currency as payment

Barry Blitt’s Sketchbook

Michael Lindsay-Hogg’s Sketchbook

The World According to Grayson Perry

Learning to Reed

On the occasion of the birthday of one of rock ’n’ roll’s finest songwriters, a playlist of Lou Reed covers (and some that aren’t) from Bryan Ferry, Sandra Nkaké, David Bowie, Mink DeVille, and more

Working Girls

Even guests of New York’s women-only Barbizon, the revolutionary residential hotel once home to Sylvia Plath, found the sexist rules of their era hard to shake

Sasha Spielberg

Otherwise known as Buzzy Lee, the 30-year-old singer has released her first album, with a second underway

The Paris of the East

The Sympathizer’s Sequel

Paris, When It’s Illicit—and Delicious

Inside France’s hot new trend (Sssshhhh … )