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Flying the Coop

When David Met Carmen

An alluring new book explores the relationship between two fashion luminaries

There’s Something About Serena

What is it about Serena Williams that brings the world’s best tennis players to their knees?

Love at First Letter

Inside the bizarre world of dating, sex, and marriage in America’s prisons

Short List

Books to read this week, including a memoir from Rachel Johnson, sister of Boris; an inside look at the Secret Service; the true story of a Montauk shipwreck; and a colorful history of spas

Bret Easton Ellis’s Rules of Attraction

The shock jock of American letters is back with a serialized audiobook that eschews the culture wars for something closer to home

Danielle Kosann’s Sketchbook

He Screams, She Screams

Post-Babylon Berlin

Building Castles in the Air

Photographs highlight the revolutionary work of today’s leading women architects

Shape-Shifting

Digital Liberation

The Internet can be a dangerous place for women. But it has also powered a revolutionary global movement for women’s rights

Murder, They Wrote

Treasure Island

Match Made in Hell, Part II

What would you do if the man you were sleeping with turned out to be a psychopath on the U.K.’s most-wanted list?

Jamie Lee Curtis’s Notes on (Summer) Camp

She’s got a new Audible series … and thoughts on what is scary

Did a Doomed Love Inspire the Eiffel Tower?

It’s a symbol of romance, but the designer was motivated by other emotions

Barry Blitt’s Sketchbook

Pilgrimage to 19th-Century Italy

O’Keeffe O’Clock

New York City street scenes meet oversize flowers and the American West in a sweeping survey of Georgia O’Keeffe’s epic work

Family Drama Writ Large (and Glamorous)

Nancy Mitford’s The Pursuit of Love gets a fresh spin, this time starring Dominic West and Lily James

Once upon a Time …, Cont’d.

Graham Norton Has a New Story

The comedian and talk-show host discusses his new novel—and whom he wants to interview next

Barry Blitt’s Sketchbook