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Tucker Carlson, Hollywood Sensitivity Coach?

What if the Fox News host switched jobs?

Jim McMullan’s Sketchbook

Barry Blitt’s Sketchbook

Inside the Hit Comedy Hacks

A look at what awaits Jean Smart in Season Two

Hello, Deli!

Talk of the Town

The team behind Normal People returns with Sally Rooney’s literary debut, Conversations with Friends

A Frenchman with a Cause

Alison Oliver

For her first on-screen role, the Irish actress is cast in Conversations with Friends

Letting It Loose

On the 50th anniversary of the Rolling Stones’ Exile on Main St., and the legendary tour that followed, the unlikely story of how a rock ’n’ roll masterpiece came to be

School for Scandal

Gen Z Finds Its Wise Man

How did Ryan Holiday, a former marketing executive in rural Texas, become the go-to philosopher for these times?

Double, Double, Toil and Trouble

Mean Girls meets the Bard in an encore of Red Bull Theater’s Mac Beth

Guardian Angel

In the 19th century, Caroline Norton campaigned for mothers to have legal rights to their own children. She secured them for others—but not for herself

Let’s Get Metaphysical

Staff Picks

Don’t miss the history behind the Kentucky Derby anthem; a biography of the philosopher Alexis de Tocqueville; and a dazzling look at Renaissance altarpieces

Paradise Regained

On the 50th anniversary of the Rolling Stones’ Exile on Main St., the unlikely story of how the greatest rock ’n’ roll album of all time came to be

Zoya Cherkassky-Nnadi

Danielle Kosann’s Sketchbook

The Monroe Doctrine

Marilyn Monroe has been the subject of thousands of magazine articles, dozens of full-length biographies, an opera, an Elton John song, and more. Now a 1964 Andy Warhol painting of the actress is set to become the world’s most valuable work of modern art

Barry Blitt’s Sketchbook

Where the Rare Books Are

When Harry Met WeSpeak

Who spoke the woke salad first? Prince Harry, WeWork’s co-grifter Rebekah Neumann, or … ?

For the Love of Roses

Today’s rose fanatics—and there are a lot of them—join a fan club that stretches from Sappho to Shakespeare to Empress Joséphine

Trump in Iambic Pentameter

Meet the British playwright who has turned modern-day American politics into a Shakespearean comedy