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Old Head, Young Shoulders

Wonder Woman

Last Laugh

Mark Morris

When one of the most influential choreographers alive today has a minute to himself, he reads

Bohemian Rhapsody

Photographs of Andy Warhol, Loulou de la Falaise, and Marisa Berenson capture the birth of 60s cool

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It Takes One to Know One

The author of a biography of Dave Brubeck on the jazz pianist’s little-known friendship with bebop sensation Charlie Parker

Enemies’ Enemies

Alexandra Fuller

The African-born writer recommends books that depict the complex brutality of colonialism

The Leaning Towers of Deutsche

The author of a new book exposes the widespread, historic corruption fueling the German bank’s downfall

Blood, Toil, Tears, and Churchill

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To the Extreme

Pozzi Scheme

Cloudy with a Chance of Doom

License to Burn

Murder, They Wrote

Flipping the Hitchcock Script

The author of a new book on Joan Harrison re-writes the filmmaker’s prolific history to highlight the woman driving his success

Bob Balaban

“I pretend for a living. But in real life, I’m a reality junkie”: the actor recommends his favorite nonfiction books

Caroline de Maigret

De Beauvoir, Didion, Ernaux: the French style star on the essential women writers

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Coco d’Azur

One Crept over the Falcon’s Nest

Soviet Syndrome