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End of the Line

A Streetcar Named Desire rolls into the 21st century, starring Gillian Anderson and Ben Foster

The Monroe Doctrine

A new film about Marilyn Monroe starring Ana de Armas follows the release of two documentaries (and Kim Kardashian’s Met Gala wardrobe malfunction), confirming our 60-year obsession with the star

Going Seoul-O

Boy band BTS has generated billions for the South Korean economy, but after nine nonstop years, its members are “exhausted” and ready to pursue separate careers

Rebel with a Cause

The Noblest Roman of Them All

Ben Whishaw’s bespectacled Brutus dominates a Julius Caesar for our time

Never a Dull Moment

The French photographer Nicolas Rachline’s portraits evoke a colorful life on the move

Pete Doherty’s Wasteland

Hard drugs, a spell in prison, and matching tattoos with Kate Moss—the Libertines singer’s new confessional memoir doesn’t miss a beat

Faith Restored

Love in the Heavens, Love on Earth

Live from San Francisco, Bright Sheng’s spacey Dream of the Red Chamber

Beyond Face Value

The Spy Who Came In from the Boudoir

A new biography of John le Carré reveals a private life rich in shenanigans, including a long-standing mistress

20th-Century Picture Show

A new coffee-table book collects some of the last century’s most enduring photographs, shot by Norman Parkinson, Sebastião Salgado, Weegee, and others

A Collector’s Collector

Women Beware Women

Gillian Anderson and Lily James chew the scenery in All About Eve

High-Wire Act

The Steep and Thorny Way to Heaven

Brecht and Weill’s swan song, The Seven Deadly Sins

Better by Design

Two thousand exhibitors set up shop for Salone del Mobile, Milan’s furniture fair to the stars

Breaking Bread

Forget hot dogs—this Memorial Day, it’s all about the bun, and the many other forms of bread artists from Dalí to Lichtenstein used as motifs in their work

There’s Something About Harry

Harry Styles is at the top of his game as musician, actor, and icon. And what’s not to love?

Always in Fashion

A major retrospective highlights the many sides of famed photographer William Klein

Every Tiara Has a Story

Is His Figure Less Than Greek?

Of Simon Russell Beale, London Assurance, and the joys of farce

A Weekend at Marchmont

On a recent spring day in the Scottish countryside, the newly restored estate of Rory McEwen hosted a tribute to the late, great British artist and folk singer

The Smile Opens Wide