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Roman Numerals

Ross MacDonald’s Sketchbook

The Nature Hater’s Guide to Safari

Rickety old airplanes, disease-carrying flies, manic wildlife—how will a city slicker survive in Africa’s toniest camps?

Down with the Ship

The Proust of the Nazi-Appeasement Set

Melania Diaries,
Part II

An exclusive excerpt from Melania Trump’s (completely unverified) private journal

Bomb Cyclone

All systems go, weather and otherwise: tracks from Tom Petty, Beth Orton, James & Bobby Purify, Fiona Apple, the Staple Singers, ? & the Mysterians, et al.

Kusama Ad Infinitum

It’s Murphy’s Law, Live!

Mischief Theatre, the comedy group that gave us The Play That Goes Wrong, gets a new series

Rock Around the Clock

Deborah Levy

Recommends the books whose authors were as fascinating as their work

About a Girl

Behind the Scenes

A new book pulls back the curtain on London’s
most beautiful theaters

Wells of the World

The author of a new book on H. G. Wells’s writings on re-discovering his life and work

Point of No Return

EPISODE III: “Is It the Ganja Talking?”

More correspondence from Lansy Everett, formerly of the New York Herald Tribune, Vanity Fair, Esquire, Mademoiselle, Vogue, Worth, and Harper’s Bazaar

Ed Sorel’s Sketchbook

A Tree Grows Onstage

With Nutcracker season in full swing, an exploration of the meaning of the ballet, and the story behind it, intensifies the mystery of the Christmas tree

Wheel of Fortune

EPISODE II: “Dial ‘Facebook Messages’ for Murder”

More correspondence from Lansy Everett, formerly of the New York Herald Tribune, Vanity Fair, Esquire, Mademoiselle, Vogue, Worth, and Harper’s Bazaar

The Man Behind Daniel Craig’s Mississippi Drawl

Rian Johnson, the creator of Knives Out, reveals how he updated Hitchcock, Sleuth, and Christie

Ode to Power