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Brunello Cucinelli

Selects three books that ask the big questions

Randall Poster’s Midsummer Playlist: Nino Rota, Irma Thomas, and More …

Boris-Ripper

Britain’s new prime minister wrote a comic novel with racy language and racial slights

Librarian Chic

In September, Prestel will publish a new edition of German photographer Candida Höfer’s Libraries, featuring striking images from literary spaces across the world

La Vie en Rose

Matilda the Musical

Will That Be All?

An exhibition re-creates the atmosphere of a Pompeiian banquet—just before the volcano erupted

The Internet of Things

The Kids Are Alright

He Re-Shoots, He Scores

Russian filmmakers splice sports history to play along with Putin

In the Nue

Green is the New Picasso

A slew of new exhibitions add urgency to the plight of the planet

Hilary Knight’s Sketchbook

Mike Pence Wants a Fluffy Robe

The veep’s hotel demands (we think)

Beast of Burden

An Irishman, an American, and a Norwegian Walk into a Bar …

Gang’s Back

Podcast-a-Go-Go

So many goodies, so little time. Which shows should
I be listening to, where to start, and how many chortling introductions can I take?

Thanks, but No Thanks

Rejection letters you may have missed

B&N It’s Not

The woman behind Once upon a Time in Hollywood’s costumes selects her favorite L.A. bookstore

The Magnificent Seven

Isata Kanneh-Mason, the next musical star in Britain’s most gifted family

The Dior Suit

Christy Turlington Burns

Chooses the books that inspire her in activism and motherhood

Cush Jumbo

The actress bringing Shakespeare to life, both in and out of television courtrooms