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Maurice Sendak’s
Wild Vision

Artful Dodger

Murder, They Wrote

Three new mysteries

Natasha Stagg

The young author who has her finger on the pulse of the new New York

When Hawthorne Met Melville

Reliving the walk in the Berkshires that changed literary history—and perhaps kindled a great romance

Piece of Her Heart

Janis Joplin’s biographer reveals the staunch seriousness behind the singer’s free-spirited front

Barry Blitt’s Sketchbook

Fantasy Jewels

From the Baltics
with Love

Medieval Plastic

Robert Harris’s new novel is set after modern civilization collapses and the world reverts to the Dark Ages

Under the Skin

Don’t Pass Him By

The ever cheerful Ringo Starr has a new album—improbably titled What’s My Name—and a lot to say about drumming, photography, and that band …

She Means (Show) Business

Genius Loves Company

The author of the first account of Einstein’s British entanglement unveils the physicist’s unlikely
English-countryside hosts

Paris Picture Show

How to Write a Business Memoir

The world would be a better place imparted with your vital insights and uncanny corporate acumen. Wouldn’t it?

Short List

Neil deGrasse Tyson

The astrophysicist and author on the last books he picked up, and the one he couldn’t finish

Halloween Charade

An All Saints’ party with Patti, Billie, Neko, Nico, Emmylou, Bruce, Lucinda, and more—some with full names!

Why Talk to a Pariah?

I’ve never met one I didn’t like and I just wanted to understand

No Half Measures

Power Dressing

The estate of the Queen’s dressmaker will be auctioned at Amersham Auction Rooms, in Buckinghamshire, on October 31

Tokini Peterside

“I have spent most of my career being a bridge between artists and the business world,” says the founder of Art X Lagos

Going Dutch