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Come On in My Kitchen

Music to cook by, from Domenico Modugno, Roberta Flack, Fleetwood Mac, Dolly Parton, the Temptations, Renato Carosone, and more

Jackie’s Russian Collusion

A letter from Jacqueline Kennedy to Nikita Khrushchev was among the last she’d send from the White House

Old Head, Young Shoulders

Behind The Crown

The inside story of how the show’s creator, Peter Morgan, mixes facts with dramatic inventiveness

Where the Wild Things Were

Food for Thought

This Land is Their Land offers a true account of the First Thanksgiving. Its author illustrates the violent history behind today’s myth

Jesse Eisenberg

Recommends four contemporary plays

EPISODE I: “Slattern-on-the-Hudson”

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

Joe McKendry’s Sketchbook

Romancing the Stones

Change of Scene

Gentlemen Prefer Clubs

Out of Office

A new look at Andrew Johnson’s impeachment reveals the buried truth behind the long-forgotten trial, and the eerie parallels to today’s proceedings

Rootless Metropolitan

A foreign correspondent retraces E. B. White’s 1949 love letter to the city he left, Here Is New York

Jamie Lee Curtis

Recommends the books that reckon with life’s big questions

M.I.5’s Storyteller

Eric Roberts’s biographer unearths a short story written by the W.W. II spy

Night Moves

Dora Maar’s World

Nouvelle Vague

The French New Wave film posters quickly became as groundbreaking as the 50s and 60s films themselves. A new book highlights the designers behind the movement’s explosive aesthetic

The Spy Who Loved Britain

The Robbins Complex

A Night at Karita’s

Harry Wootliff

“It’s really refreshing when someone is interested in what’s going on in your brain”—the British TV-and-film director on her road toward making movies

The Stone Age

The artisan who taught the artist the secrets that led to the Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum in Japan