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Barry Blitt’s Sketchbook

Daddy Day Care

If you have no concern for your personal safety and like the idea of your house looking like a shrink’s office, the author has the perfect roommate for you

Lockdown with Larry David

Cazzie David talks about her hilarious new book. Plus: Mark Ellwood on diva drama at Moda Operandi

After the Ides

The Flames of Corruption

A Romanian documentary might be the most explosive film of the year. And an Oscar front-runner

Dinner and a Show

Locked Out. But Perhaps LinkedIn

Imagining how Ivanka, Eric, and Stephen Miller market themselves, post–White House

Andrea Ferolla’s Sketchbook

Life’s a Gas

Step back from this mad month and see things at a remove with music from Annie Lennox, Amen Dunes, Rose Royce, the Moody Blues, and more

Better by Design

Nearly 50 years after the publication of Louis Kahn’s monograph, a new edition presents the singular work of the architect in a fresh light

Dwight Garner

The New York Times book critic is out with a collection of his favorite quotations. Here, three recommendations to whet our appetite

Not Harry Potter, But It’ll Do

Available online for free, The Ickabog, accompanied by whimsical illustrations from children around the world, brings joy to lockdown

New This Week

Melanie Reid reviews playboy photographer David Bailey’s rollicking memoir, and new light is shed on the French Resistance in Patrick Marnham’s War in the Shadows, reviewed by Roger Boyes

Life After Boris

Marina Wheeler on her new book, her broken marriage to Boris Johnson, and raising children who won’t speak to their father

A World Apart

Never-before-published photographs by Steve McCurry bring faraway places and cultures into radiant focus

Léna in Paris

With the publication of a self-help book that is outselling classics, millennial influencer Léna Mahfouf casts herself as a French girl next door

Ross MacDonald’s Sketchbook

A Day in the Life

On the 50th anniversary of the Beatles’ breakup, early photographs capture the band on the cusp of fame

Walter Isaacson on Taking the Cure

Plus, Christopher Buckley on Trump’s parting words and part two of our conversation with David Sedaris

Two Lovers

Sylvia Plath’s biographer uncovers the poems her husband, Ted Hughes, wrote for her after her tragic death

Joker Face

Citizen Mank

David Fincher and Gary Oldman illuminate the tortured psyche of one of Hollywood’s greatest screenwriters

Barry Blitt’s Sketchbook

A Tale of Two Britains