Class War
At Dalton, one of New York’s toniest private schools, a bruising battle rages between the woke and the trads
Sweet Oblivion
The hottest social network in Silicon Valley is anti-viral by design
Pet Peeves
From Shepherd’s Bush to Barking Park, pandemic dogs are clogging the curbs
Go West, Young Homme
For generations, western Long Island has been home to servicers of the more easterly Hamptons elite. Will an influx of rich Europeans change that?
Faking It
Notes on TikTok’s misplaced morals and unattainable beauty standards
Dangerous Liaisons
The coronavirus is catching up with its runaways, dealing revenge in the form of arrests, forced quarantines, and decrepit jails
Angry White Males
Savage infighting goes public at one of London’s most exclusive private clubs
Dr. Spock for the Goopsters
Lockdown meltdown has made “Dr. Becky” the child-raising guru for stressed-out millennial parents
Tahira Dhillon
The New Delhi–based 16-year-old who founded a magazine written by teenagers, for teenagers
Me-Documentaries are the New Status Symbol
Who wants to read a family history? The rich are hiring directors to tell their stories
A Boy, a Mole, a Fox, and a Horse Walk into Lockdown …
Charlie Mackesy’s charming illustrations bring levity to dark times
The Toks of My Tears
How did posting breakup videos on TikTok become the new trend for Gen Z and millennials?
You’re Busted!
The pandemic lockdown is bringing out the British public’s inner Stasi
To Infinity … and Beyond!
A mystery man recently buzzed LAX with his jet pack. But for the rest of us, the future of post-pandemic flight is still on hold
Downward Goat?
How the occasional pile of dung became the trendiest fitness accessory
Sex, Lies, and Instagram
Yes, she dropped her given name faster than a matador swings his muleta. Yes, she’s called herself Spanish despite … not being Spanish. But deep down, Hilaria Baldwin is just like us
Javanka in Exile
Will Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner ever regain a place in high society, or are they simply too toxic?
President Spamalot
Trump fails to make e-mail great again
James Hirschfeld
He started Paperless Post as an undergrad at Harvard. Ahead of the company’s busiest time of year, the founder explains how he got here
Last Call for the Essex Girl
Oxford University Press silences a stereotype
No Secret Handshake Required
The Freemasons go public (and put a price tag on it)
Battle of the Sexists
Arguments over free speech dominate at Eton and Cambridge
Crystal Clearing
London private-equity bigwigs are enlisting crystal healers to tell their wives they want a divorce—and paying them hefty sums to do it
Breathing Fire
Millennials are taking the coronavirus particularly badly. Is their discontent rooted in something deeper than not being able to party?