Writer’s Woes, According to Ottessa Moshfegh
The Eileen and My Year of Rest and Relaxation author has a new short story reflecting her old frame of mind
The French Connection
What is it about gentleman-thief Arsène Lupin, Maurice Leblanc’s answer to Sherlock Holmes, that makes him so endlessly appealing?
New Year’s Resoluteness
Songs for the hopeful and indefatigable, from the Impressions, the Persuasions, and the Bob Dylan
Mystery Woman
Eight questions with crime writer Laura Lippman, whose new collection of psychological suspense stories is out this month
Witches and Wizards and Wonders, Oh My!
Illustrations old and new bring the world of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz to life
Bethany Antonia
At just 24, the British actress is starring in some of TV’s most watched shows
Did Elizabeth Holmes Get What She Deserved?
All the best listening for you in ’22—great views, conversations, stories, and more
Instant Classic
How to steal a million antiques
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
Westward Hokum
How did Taylor Sheridan spin Yellowstone into America’s top-rated drama?
I Do! I Do!
Love finds a way in The Bartered Bride, starring Teresa Stratas
Stars and Stripes
For three decades, a zebra-patterned banquette at the El Morocco put you at the center of New York nightlife—as long as you were on the right side of the room
Island Time
Cool down the pace in the New Year with Jamaican music from Dennis Brown, Sly & Robbie, Popcaan, and more
It’s Robert Welch’s World—We’re Just Living in It
How the relatively unknown American conservative shaped our society more than anyone else
