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Change of Pace

Suicide Watch

Caroline Flack, the engaging former host of Love Island, is the third person from the show to kill herself. Beneath the Botox and bikinis lie some dark secrets

Disney’s Real Wizard

In his 15 years running the company, Bob Iger brought many prizes into the fold: Pixar, Lucasfilm, and Marvel. One of his other brilliant moves was bringing in Alan Horn

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Wonder Woman

Give Him a Pen …

Soprano from the North Country

Barry Blitt’s Sketchbook

A Guide to the Armory Show and Beyond

Famous Last Words

Death doesn’t stop narrators in songs from expressing themselves, as tracks from Nick Cave and Kylie Minogue, the Rolling Stones, the Shangri-Las, and others prove

Enemies’ Enemies

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To the Extreme

The Picture of Greed

Michael Winterbottom’s new film is an unsparing portrait of a ruthless fast-fashion billionaire

Josh O’Connor

Between seasons of The Crown, on which he plays Charles, the actor stars in Emma, in theaters now

Bahia Bash

Blood, Toil, Tears, and Churchill

The Leaning Towers of Deutsche

The author of a new book exposes the widespread, historic corruption fueling the German bank’s downfall

Alexandra Fuller

The African-born writer recommends books that depict the complex brutality of colonialism

So Much More than a Shoe

Tide Turner

Jenny Kroik’s Sketchbook

Valentine’s Day After

So, how’d it go? Really? Well, maybe Nick Cave, Marianne Faithfull, Bryan Ferry, Millie Jackson, Todd Rundgren, and the National can help

Cloudy with a Chance of Doom