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Barry Blitt’s Sketchbook

Factory by the Sea

In the summer of 1972, Andy Warhol bought a house in the historic fishing village of Montauk. The town was never the same again

Eric Hanson’s Sketchbook

Eyes on the City

Evelyn Hofer’s photographs of New York, Paris, and Dublin offer a look at 1950s-and-1960s-era city life and its evocative street scenes

Going After the Gonzo

When the author was sent to visit Hunter S. Thompson—five months before Thompson shot himself—he found a writer trapped inside a legend

Coming Up Roses

Murder, They Wrote

Martin Amis’s twin obsessions with Hollywood and serial killers are explored in four new mystery novels

Gaëtan Bruel

Ahead of Bastille Day, the French cultural counselor discusses how New York’s Villa Albertine was born, and the novel approach it’s taking to artists’ residency programs

Hunter S. Thompson, Jackie Collins, and Satan—All in One Show!

This week’s podcast takes on Hollywood wives, an exorcist, and gonzo freaks

Business and Pleasure

Forty years after Jackie Collins wrote Hollywood Wives, the hugely popular novel that skewered the Beverly Hills elite, her daughter reflects on the power of Collins’s books—and her insistence on fun at all costs

Dance Therapy

Forty years ago, renowned music photographer Lynn Goldsmith created a cult-hit music album with the help of Carly Simon, Sting … and Warren Beatty

The Big-Bang Theory

Some Girls

Diving For Treasure

The Met Opera takes up Georges Bizet’s youthful romance Les Pêcheurs de Perles

In Search of Lost Whimsy

In a new coffee-table book, the eccentric Italian artist and designer Gaetano Pesce looks back on his life and career, and reflects on his longtime enemy: coherence

Home and Away

Inside the magical French farmhouse teeming with undiscovered artwork by Max Ernst and Leonora Carrington, two of the biggest names in Surrealism

Sinatra in the Jungle

On the 70th anniversary of Mogambo, John Ford’s 1950s adultery epic set in Africa, a behind-the-scenes look at its stars—Grace Kelly, Clark Gable, and Ava Gardner, married to Frank Sinatra at the time

Lunch with Jon Hamm

The Maggie Moore(s) actor joins host Bruce Bozzi on this week’s Table for Two to talk about avoiding the Don Draper trap, how obsessive Tom Cruise really is, his marriage, and much more …

A Very British Scandal-Maker

Sam McAlister, the longtime BBC producer who persuaded Prince Andrew to do that car-crash interview, tells all

Inside the Murder That Shocked Swinging London

On this week’s podcast, John Glatt reveals why a drugged-out American playboy killed a young woman

Barry Blitt’s Sketchbook

Chronicling Bohemia

Into the Wild

The adventurous side of the legendary photographer Peter Beard was part instinct, part carefully manicured image

Giving His Own Good Weight