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Mommie May I?

To Catch (and Release?) a Killer

On this week’s podcast, Howard Blum reveals why the case against the alleged University of Idaho murderer looks shockingly thin

The Life Lessons of Shonda Rhimes

The trailblazing creator of Bridgerton, Grey’s Anatomy, and Scandal is raising kids on her own, worrying about Donald Trump, and having trouble getting a date

High Definition

An exhibition of rare dictionaries includes volumes by Samuel Johnson and J. R. R. Tolkien

An Open Letter to My Aging Body

What did I do to deserve this?

Cass Elliot Dreamin’

Pitch-Perfect

In an interview, the breakout tenor Jonathan Tetelman chronicles his road from D.J.-ing to starring in Puccini’s Madama Butterfly at the Met

Barry Blitt’s Sketchbook

L.A. Paints Itself

Since the 1960s, Joan Agajanian Quinn has supported the careers of L.A. artists, from Ed Ruscha to Frank Gehry. Now her rarely shown collection is on view in Laguna Beach

Paul Davis’s Sketchbook

Lucca Hue-Williams

The 26-year-old gallerist behind Albion Jeune is bringing fresh perspectives to London’s art scene

Editor’s Picks

This week, don’t miss Frank Bruni’s study of grievance, a humorist’s investigation into subtle distinctions, and a biography of Harry Truman

Judi Dench’s Guide to London

The British actress and longtime Shakespeare lover shares her favorite theater, pub, restaurant, and museum in her adopted city

Adultery by the Book

Revived in Berlin, Riccardo Zandonai’s Francesca da Rimini recalls the fate of Guinevere, Isolde, Melisande …

Rushdie’s Triumph

Breeds Apart

Cool-Head Larry

In an interview, Larry David covers all things baldness—transplants, Russian leaders, beards—and reveals the one thing he enjoys about having no hair

The Concert of a Lifetime

A recording of America’s 1975 Hollywood Bowl performance, directed by Beatles producer George Martin, sees the light

Beyond the Candelabra

On this week’s podcast, Spike Carter tells us about “the Zelig of Awful” and his ties to one of L.A.’s most infamous murders

Lunch with Colin Jost

The S.N.L. staff writer and “Weekend Update” co-anchor joins host Bruce Bozzi on this week’s episode of Table for Two to discuss his Staten Island Ferry dreams, his unchanged childhood bedroom, and more …

Death Becomes Him

Caravaggio’s last known painting, completed just weeks before his mysterious demise, goes on show in London

From Camera to Canvas

Paintings by Michael Lindsay-Hogg, who filmed the Rolling Stones, the Beatles, and the Who at their peak, go on display in upstate New York

Joe Alwyn Breaks the Internet

Thanks to the Swifties, the singer’s guarded and fiercely private British ex is about to become the most hated man in America

The Eternal Flameout

A closer look at Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s coalition