On November 2, 2022, the image of Sam Bankman-Fried as an eccentric financial savant, along with his $32 billion crypto empire, began to crumble. A leaked balance sheet from Alameda Research, Bankman-Fried’s trading firm, revealed...

When Avi Issacharoff, the co-creator of Fauda, was plotting the next series of the hit Israeli thriller, the scriptwriting team came to him with an idea so outlandish that he rejected it.”One of the ideas...

At this year’s meeting of the General Assembly in the U.N.’s splendid Turtle Bay headquarters, there was a lot of hand-wringing over what’s going on in Afghanistan. The country was taken over two years ago...

Many would argue that the French are the world’s best connoisseurs and masters of detail. If you need evidence, look no further than the baguettes, butter, and jam, the café au lait, the vintage wines,...

“Inside the museum, infinity goes up on trial,” sang Bob Dylan in 1966. It took a while, but here we are.In the 60s, Dylan didn’t like being called the voice of his generation, but it...

What happens when Gen Z–ers, hopped up on TikTok videos, come for their favorite young fogey?”It’s a bit like locusts,” Sean Crowley says one afternoon on the third floor of the reconstituted Dumbo, Brooklyn, warehouse...

If you can’t adapt, then appropriate. That’s the route some formidable independent directors have followed since J. D. Salinger died, in 2010. Even after his death, his estate upheld his mandate that The Catcher in...

For a very long time, the actor Robert De Niro was reticent in interviews. He was solitary or shy or inarticulate – biographers couldn’t decide which. Then Donald Trump was made president, and public De...

At this year’s meeting of the General Assembly in the U.N.’s splendid Turtle Bay headquarters, there was a lot of hand-wringing over what’s going on in Afghanistan. The country was taken over two years ago...

On November 2, 2022, the image of Sam Bankman-Fried as an eccentric financial savant, along with his $32 billion crypto empire, began to crumble. A leaked balance sheet from Alameda Research, Bankman-Fried’s trading firm, revealed...

When Avi Issacharoff, the co-creator of Fauda, was plotting the next series of the hit Israeli thriller, the scriptwriting team came to him with an idea so outlandish that he rejected it.”One of the ideas...

Celebrate Halloween in sophisticated style with AIR SUPPLY's collection of tricks and treats, from confections you'll actually want to eat to bewitching closet charms and beyond

Ramya Giangola, who has made a career out of traveling the globe in search of the latest sartorial thrills, spotlights her favorite finds

THE CARLY AUTOMOTIVE SCANNERWorried about a mechanic taking you for all you’re worth? Plug your car in before going to the garageModern cars rarely break down, but the richness and variety of seemingly symptomless warning...

Many would argue that the French are the world’s best connoisseurs and masters of detail. If you need evidence, look no further than the baguettes, butter, and jam, the café au lait, the vintage wines,...

Donald Trump is, so far, the winningest Attention Whore in our little weekly competition, and likely to remain that way unless and until the once-unbeatable Sussexes return to form. Last week Trump added to his...

For a very long time, the actor Robert De Niro was reticent in interviews. He was solitary or shy or inarticulate – biographers couldn’t decide which. Then Donald Trump was made president, and public De...

To say that Irving Azoff makes being in the music business look easy would be an understatement. After relocating from his hometown of Danville, Illinois, to Los Angeles in the early 1970s, it was only...

While most conversations about festivals or concerts revolve around Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, and Burning Man, I’m here to report on an under-the-radar but radically cooler happening. No screaming teens, mud baths, or fear of trampling—mostly...

During John Demsey’s three decades at the helm of Estée Lauder, his business know-how came ...

Believe it or not, holiday-cocktail-party season is imminent. There’s nothing wrong with basic glassware, especially when entertaining ...

Part one of The Big Fail: What the Pandemic Revealed About Who America Protects and Who It Leaves Behind is fittingly titled ...

Never underestimate the power of a good oil or mask before hair-wash day. The problem, however, is that it’s one thing to douse your locks ...

L’École School of Jewelry Arts was founded in 2012 with the backing of Van Cleef & Arpels to ...

Leave it to New York’s beloved bookstore McNally Jackson to curate the best selection of books, even if that means publishing out-of-print ...

What happens when Gen Z–ers, hopped up on TikTok videos, come for their favorite young fogey?”It’s a bit like locusts,” Sean Crowley says one afternoon on the third floor of the reconstituted Dumbo, Brooklyn, warehouse...

“Inside the museum, infinity goes up on trial,” sang Bob Dylan in 1966. It took a while, but here we are.In the 60s, Dylan didn’t like being called the voice of his generation, but it...

At a wedding in 2021, Natasha Stagg received as a party favor a plastic lighter emblazoned with the newlyweds’ names and the word “forever.” The idea, presumably, was that the couple would be together “forever.”...

The best and most memorable songs are those that cannot be sung or covered by anyone else. The Marvelettes’ “Please Mr. Postman,” the first single from Motown to reach the top spot on the Billboard...

A bully kicked sand in his face. It was exactly the motivation Angelo Siciliano needed to change his physique, change his name (to Charles Atlas), and launch a bodybuilding empire. Meanwhile, when he witnessed the...

If you can’t adapt, then appropriate. That’s the route some formidable independent directors have followed since J. D. Salinger died, in 2010. Even after his death, his estate upheld his mandate that The Catcher in...

This week, Jacob Silverman reveals why the chances of accused grifter/crypto bro Sam Bankman-Fried beating the government’s rap in his trial for fraud grow slimmer by the day. Then, speaking of revealing, William D. Cohan...

Ferociously competitive and disarmingly pretty, Marguerite Higgins was in her 20s when she covered the liberation of Dachau and the Berlin airlift. She would go on to become the first woman to receive a Pulitzer...

When I visited the painter Ludovic Nkoth in his airy, plant-filled Montmartre studio this summer, he was preparing for three shows, in Los Angeles, Milan, and Paris. Known for his expressive, gestural use of paint...

Cat Person, the $12 million adaptation of the groundbreaking New Yorker short story by Kristen Roupenian, has been met with … crickets. Since its release on October 6, the film has grossed less than $35,000,...

It’s hard not to laugh when you look at Marisol’s sculptures. Unapologetically funny, Marisol Escobar (1930–2016) possessed a deadpan wit in the tradition of Buster Keaton. Her art is droll, even mordant, but humor doesn’t...

Have you ever investigated a murder in your partner’s family? If it happens to come up, take my advice: think carefully before accepting the case.I have experience here. I’ve spent the last 18 months making...

Panama Canal. Panama Papers. Panama hats.The Tailor of Panama. There is nothing undiscovered about Panama except, perhaps, the nation itself.Wedged between Costa Rica, to the north, and Colombia, to the south, Panama has long lured...

Michael Chow was born in Shanghai and moved to London in the 1950s, where he chose the restaurant business as his calling, in hopes of educating the West about the tastes and traditions of the...