Skip to Content

Zoom-Smart

Online students have become masters of trickery, cheating, and fun at their teachers’ expense—all while adhering to the unspoken rules of high school

Princess Academy

How a Welsh school dubbed “Hippie Hogwarts” became the popular choice for European royalty and Russian oligarchs

The Spice Girls of Niger

Meet the woman-led band rocking West Africa and beyond

Living with Steve Jobs’s Biographer

Walter Isaacson has written about da Vinci and Einstein. His wife writes about his creative process. Salad, anyone?

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

Tahira Dhillon

The New Delhi–based 16-year-old who founded a magazine written by teenagers, for teenagers

Angry White Males

Savage infighting goes public at one of London’s most exclusive private clubs

Me-Documentaries are the New Status Symbol

Who wants to read a family history? The rich are hiring directors to tell their stories

Dr. Spock for the Goopsters

Lockdown meltdown has made “Dr. Becky” the child-raising guru for stressed-out millennial parents

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?

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

President Spamalot

Trump fails to make e-mail great again