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Growing Pains

Architecture’s Avant-Garde

A look at the transgressive styles that disrupted and remade 20th-century architecture

His Last Picture Show

My Year with Peter Bogdanovich

David Downton’s Sketchbook

Denée Benton

The Broadway star goes back to her TV roots with Julian Fellowes’s The Gilded Age

The Worlds Are Flat

The Sound of Silence

Barry Blitt’s Sketchbook

How Genius Works

S’wonderful, s’marvelous … A revealing conversation with Sam Kashner about collaborating on Peter Bogdanovich’s final script

Man Out of Time

She’s Got the Art World Sewn Up

Lucy Sparrow has stitched herself into the front rank. Now she’s showing her most ambitious work yet

The Best “Bad Girl”

A collection of magnificent songs by—and otherwise related to—the late, great Ronnie Spector, rock ’n’ roll’s original “bad girl”

Digital Demi-Gods of Dice

The digital quest to conquer backgammon, a game dating back to ancient times, has been won. What now?

What Color is Your Parachute?

As Mark Rothko in the award-winning Red, Alfred Molina tackles the big questions

Guilt Trip

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

Mystery Woman

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

Instant Classic

How to steal a million antiques

Westward Hokum

How did Taylor Sheridan spin Yellowstone into America’s top-rated drama?

Ross MacDonald’s Sketchbook

The Untold Story of January 6

New Year’s Resoluteness

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

The French Connection

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

Witches and Wizards and Wonders, Oh My!

Illustrations old and new bring the world of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz to life