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Issue
No. 63
September 26, 2020
Not Ready for Prime Time
David Cameron’s cheesy habits. Boris Johnson’s loneliness. Rachel Johnson examines the blast radius from the tell-all rocking U.K. politics
Suits Meets Sussexession?
Meghan Markle fires Johnny Depp’s lawyer and hires J. K. Rowling’s, as she prepares for round two of her defamation suit
Je T’aime … Moi, Non Plus
Why do the French now see Serge Gainsbourg as their own Harvey Weinstein?
Issue
No. 62
September 19, 2020
C.S.I.: Hollywood
On the 30th anniversary of Goodfellas, Douglas McGrath sees just what Nick Pileggi will finally cop to about the making of the classic
The Awful Truth
David Kaufman reveals the dark side of social influencers and their shadowy role in international money-laundering
Bedfellows and Broomsticks
Stuart Heritage asks what will happen to the politician’s wife who aired the prime minister’s dirty laundry
Issue
No. 61
September 12, 2020
Combat Experience
Sheila Weller asks Shoshana Johnson, the first Black female P.O.W. in U.S. history, what Trump can learn about duty and sacrifice
Issue
No. 60
September 5, 2020
Trümplandia, The Sequel
Richard M. Cohen imagines how a post-election Trump coup would unfold
Thy Minister’s Wife
George Kalogerakis examines the swinging, sexual-healing ministry of Jerry Falwell Jr. and his frisky better half, Becki
She Persisted—and Won!
Sheila Weller meets the Erin Brockovich of East Africa
Issue
No. 59
August 29, 2020
Hollywood Babylon and Gone
Richard Rushfield asks just how Charlotte Kirk, a 28-year-old C-list actress, has brought down some of the town’s most powerful men
“Megsplaining” for Dummies
Craig Brown translates Meghan Markle’s unique talent for issuing toothless verities in a virtuous tone
Issue
No. 57
August 15, 2020
#MeToo, Part Two
Ash Carter sits down with Leon Wieseltier as he prepares his comeback in magazines—and answers his accusers
Issue
No. 56
August 8, 2020
Another Juan Bites the Dust
Joseph Bullmore recounts the corrupt and depraved reign—and fall—of Spain’s King Juan Carlos
Issue
No. 55
August 1, 2020
Days of Whine and Roses
Stuart Heritage on Meghan and Harry’s latest salvos against his family
Italians, Doing It Better
Elena Clavarino dishes on Italy’s super-chic, super-secretive, and super-low-key seaside retreat
Issue
No. 54
July 25, 2020
Viral Thinking
Bernard-Henri Lévy takes on the pandemic appeasers
Off the Depp End
Stuart Heritage recaps this summer’s most twisted soap opera: the Johnny Depp–Amber Heard trial unfolding in London
Counting His Marbles
Henry Alford reveals a new “very hard” cognitive test Trump might “ace”
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No. 53
July 18, 2020
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No. 52
July 11, 2020
Epstein’s Enabler
Ben Macintyre explains how Ghislaine Maxwell went from charming schoolgirl to devilish madam
Issue
No. 51
July 4, 2020
California Scheming
Stuart Heritage looks at Harry and Meghan’s new life Hollywood. Did someone say, “Fresh prince of Bel Air”?
Criminal Mind
Edward Jay Epstein recounts a very, very strange afternoon tea with Jeffrey Epstein (no relation)
Social Influencer
Amelia Lester spins the twisted tale of the grifter to the Goopsters
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No. 50
June 27, 2020
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No. 48
June 13, 2020
criminal minds
We know what Harvey Weinstein did. But Phoebe Eaton says the real question is why he committed those horrible acts
Tall in the Saddle
Katie Nodjimbadem rides with black cowboys honoring George Floyd
Issue
No. 47
June 6, 2020
That was the week that was
Graydon Carter asks if a single image can sum up this moment in the American saga
Bearing witness
Artists across the U.S. react to George Floyd’s killing
Issue
No. 46
May 30, 2020
A New Way Forward?
The AIR MAIL/Shreeji newsstand in London is a breath of fresh air
Issue
No. 45
May 23, 2020
Working Stiff
How “work from home” snuffs out sex between co-workers
Issue
No. 44
May 16, 2020
Dancing On Others’ Graves
Screw lockdown. New York club kids move the parties underground
No Friend of Bill’s
The Hillary book everyone is talking about
Hollywood Cliff-hanger
Are the walls starting to talk at the Chateau Marmont?
Issue
No. 43
May 9, 2020
The Coronavirus Chronicles
One hundred days that shook the world (but not Trump)
Issue
No. 42
May 2, 2020
Social-Media Distancing
Cazzie David on the fresh hell of Instagram during lockdown
Sussexession: The Dramedy
In this week’s episode, Meghan tortures her father in court
Issue
No. 41
April 25, 2020
Upper-Class Warfare
William D. Cohan reports from the front lines as scandal rocks one of New York’s most elite schools
Sussexession, Season One
A hundred days of Megxit scandals, snubs, and screwups
Billionaires Behaving Badly
What happens when a tax exile hits up the government for a coronavirus bailout?
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No. 40
April 18, 2020
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No. 39
April 11, 2020
Code Breakers
Walter Isaacson takes us inside Silicon Valley’s race to create a virus test and vaccine
Sexual Healing?
A swelling of sales in coronavirus erotica for the housebound
Who’s Zoomin’ Who?
George Kalogerakis on how the non-Zoom “Zoombombed” the real Zoom
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No. 38
April 4, 2020
Kvetcher in the Rye
