Donald Trump, Wedding Crasher
We can only imagine how brides react to seeing him at Mar-a-Lago
I Want My MTV!
On the 40th anniversary of the music-television channel, one of its co-founders remembers the songs that started it all
The Money Shot
Scottish photographer Albert Watson reveals the stories behind his best work
Oedipus Complex
Inside the mind of Thomas Gilbert Jr., the Upper East Side golden boy who killed his own father
Opera Pick of the Week
Streaming one night only, a new production of Tristan und Isolde from Munich’s Bayerische Staatsoper with dream cast Jonas Kaufmann and Anja Harteros
It’s Complicated
The revolutionary filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl won the hearts of everyone from Andy Warhol and Mick Jagger to Joseph Goebbels and Roger Ailes
WASP’s Nest
Terrified by the distinctly WASP-ish hell of lacking a life’s purpose, Cold War columnist Joe Alsop created a setting for his self-protective, civic-humanist fantasy
Short List
What to read in the coming weeks, from memoirs exploring masculinity and the cutthroat world of ballet to a look at the history and future of motion
The Kids Were Alright
A new documentary explores the gritty intersection of skateboarding and hip-hop in 90s New York
Soul Stirrers
Tracks to turn on your love-light and give you a soulful strut, from Aretha Franklin, Bobby Womack, Katie Webster, P. P. Arnold, and more
Here Is New York
Douglas Corrance’s colorful photographs recall summers in 1970s and 1980s New York
Safe Mode
The authors of a new book on the history of quarantines think they’re here to stay
Christine Ko
The Asian-American actress hails from film royalty, but when it comes to her own career, she’s figuring it out on her own
