#MeToo: The Early Years
Back in 1969, we didn’t have hashtags. If you were getting harassed by your boss, you had to get creative
Doodling Along
As hypoallergenic poodle mixes grow in popularity, so, too, does the complicated—and wildly expensive—science behind breeding them
The 24-Karat Trailer
With $350,000 aluminum trailers that make Airstreams look like the poor relations, a Wharton graduate’s R.V. company, Bowlus, wants to restore road-tripping to its extravagant, retro glory
For Heaven’s Sake
Christian influencers who previously touted purity culture have pivoted to discussing sex. Whether it’s sincere or clickbait is between them and God
Good Cop, Bad Cop
Hollywood intimacy coordinators, or what the French are calling the “purity police,” are descending on Paris, pitting self-important filmmakers against young actresses
The Price of Fame
Thinking of dating a supermodel? Here’s what to expect
Sports Immolated
The Pulitzer Prize–winning writer pours one out for Sports Illustrated’s slow demise and recalls how the original idea for his best-selling book Friday Night Lights first appeared in its pages
“I Have a History of Getting in Trouble by Speaking My Mind”
Donald McNeil Jr. on the lessons of the pandemic—and his own sudden ouster from The New York Times
The Slacker Myth
Make way for Generation Z—they are bold, unapologetic, and unfazed by workplace hierarchies. Just don’t call them lazy
Taking Offense
True-crime podcasts and television shows are booming, and everyone’s profiting—except the victims’ families. Now some are fighting back
Busy Is as Busy Does
It used to be that doing nothing was the ultimate luxury. Now being productive—or looking it—is everything
Poor Little Reich Girl?
Countess Lara Cosima Henckel von Donnersmarck gleefully paraded her lavish Euro-nobility lifestyle to a huge TikTok following, until it was wrongly suggested her ancestors had helped the Nazis
An Almond a Day Keeps the Calories Away
How a dieting trend bred a generation of women with eating disorders—and mommy issues
Biting the Hand That Feeds You
With huge social-media followings, pet influencers—yes, that’s a thing—are landing big brand deals. The issue for agents: the animals’ catty owners
Taliban Fanboys
“Lord Miles” is a twice-captured, twice-rescued danger tourist seeking to monetize his cozy ties to the terrorist rulers of Afghanistan
I Was a Trump Ghostwriter
Back in the 1990s, when Donald Trump was still in his larval stage, it was almost possible to feel sorry for him
The View from Here
A veteran comedy writer is suddenly rendered speechless
When the Penguins Went Red
Thirty years ago, the owners of the Pittsburgh Penguins decided to bet big on Moscow’s legendary Red Army hockey team. What came next was both a miracle and a nightmare
The Not-So-Dolce Vita
In Italy, the murder of a female university student has riled up women of all ages. Are the protesters reacting to the killing or something deeper?
The Whole $59 Million Yards
Dress by Dior and music by Maroon 5—yes, the viral “wedding of the century” was between a car dealer’s daughter and her 29-year-old groom facing serious jail time
In the Pink
After securing an all-new team for just $25 million in the city of his choice, David Beckham brought Lionel Messi, the world’s most popular player, to Miami and may well have changed the sport in the U.S. forever
Va-Va-Vroom!
The Las Vegas Grand Prix is decadent and depraved—and a massive commercial success
Unabashedly Arab
The war in Gaza has not stopped New York’s Habibi from dishing out Levantine good vibes
Get Out of Town!
These days, the stylish millennial’s favorite means of escape is a gas-guzzling Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van with all the fixins
