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Pieced Together

In Switzerland, an exhibition of Deborah Turbeville’s collages gives the model turned artist her long-overdue recognition

Lunch with John Stamos

On this week’s episode of Table for Two, the Full House actor joins host Bruce Bozzi to talk about learning drums from Sammy Davis Jr., imitating John Travolta’s walk, and picking a title for his new memoir

Why Millennials and Gen Z–ers Are Fighting

On this week’s podcast, Kat Rosenfield discusses why the TikTok generation sees things very differently

Get the Money, Get the Power

In 1983, critics panned Brian De Palma and Oliver Stone’s remake of Scarface. A decade later it became a cult hit, thanks to the hip-hop community

On the Air

An exclusive excerpt from UFO: The Inside Story of the US Government’s Search for Alien Life Here—and Out There revisits the American public’s close encounter … with Orson Welles

Making Friends with Lincoln

Hojotoho!

Sprung from the archives at last, Riccardo Muti’s Die Walküre at La Scala

Hidden Figures

How an environmental historian accidentally discovered the Morris sisters, influential but long-overlooked 19th-century naturalists

Barry Blitt’s Sketchbook

The Bigger Picture

When Chaplin Got Chucked

Murder, They Wrote

This month’s best mystery books pile on the Halloween scaries with a mix of religious cults, international terrorism, and the lottery

How to Live to 100 (Or Not!)

On this week’s podcast, Cazzie David reveals whether Secrets of the Blue Zones is really all it promises

Back from the Dead

Rarely seen Egyptian manuscripts with religious writings, spells, and illustrations go on view at the Getty Villa

Aria Mia Loberti

With her screen debut, in All the Light We Cannot See, the former academic is forging a path for actors in the blind community

The Rolling Stones, Out of Time

On the heels of Hackney Diamonds, the Rolling Stones’ first original studio album in 18 years, a new book collects rare and never-before-seen images of the band, photographed by Bill Wyman, Terry O’Neill, and others

“A Castro or Worse”

Patrice Lumumba won the Congo independence in 1960, but his suspected Soviet sympathies led to his overthrow. A new book reveals the man behind the myth—and the C.I.A.’s role in his murder

A Portable Feast

A new book pairs Dwight Garner’s complementary obsessions: reading and eating

Lights at the End of the Tunnel

An exhibition of charming tube posters from the Golden Age of Travel goes on show at the London Transport Museum

The Plains’ Greats

Alexander Payne gives the author a Hollywood master class on wheels, with stops at the childhood homes of Fred Astaire, Henry Fonda, and Marlon Brando

The Spooky World of the Simmons Sisters

A gruesome tale of gothic horror from three ill-fated and long-forgotten purveyors of woe

The Adventures of Sir Percy

On the eve of his 97th birthday, Hilary Knight, the artist behind the Eloise picture books, introduces a new character: Sir Percy, a human-size frog!

The Who’s Who of Halloween

With spooky season in full swing, New Yorkers have strapped on their cat ears and begun their yearly—shall we say “haunting”—antics to be seen in the right spots … even if they’re in full disguise

DNR

Texting acronyms for aging baby-boomers