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I’m Still Touring

Frank Sinatra was a master of the long goodbye, but Elton John’s farewell is, like Brexit, a process

The Canadian

Scenes from what should be Martin Scorsese’s next film

Caroline de Maigret

De Beauvoir, Didion, Ernaux: the French style star on the essential women writers

New York’s Got Game

Walk south on Sixth Avenue toward West Third Street at any time of the day or night and you’ll be hard-pressed not to see a basketball game in play. It’s a perpetual motion—has been for decades—throughout the city

Jean Mapping

Three Tenors in One

Elizabeth Woodward

The documentary filmmaker, whose latest project was short-listed for an Academy Award, on the importance of privacy in our data-crazed world

Coco d’Azur

One Crept over the Falcon’s Nest

Call Me!

American Gigolo swaggered into theaters 40 years ago this month and forever rocked the worlds of film, fashion, music, and sex. An oral history

Soviet Syndrome

Ralph Steadman’s Sketchbook

Frieze Los Angeles

A breezy, essential guide to the fair, now in its second edition

Eye to Eyck

Women of the Resistance

Smokin’!

Coming off A Star Is Born, Bradley Cooper will portray Leonard Bernstein in a Spielberg-and-Scorsese-backed production

Xi’s Millennial Problem

Decades into China’s economic boom, the country’s young artists are suddenly reckoning with a government that’s switched gears

On Topics

The millennial novelist Miranda Popkey has more to say about #MeToo than you can fit in a hashtag

Claire Tomalin

Recommends four books spanning three centuries

Films for Discerning Audiences

The best movies never get made. Time to put a stop to that

Elle Accuse!

Protesters vow to disrupt France’s Oscars after Polanski is nominated for his Dreyfus film

Long and Winding Road

Ballet Chic

Forget It, Jake—It’s Hollywood