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Class Clown

How Boris Johnson uses education and privilege to taunt the toffs and play to the yobs

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She Gives Us Paws

The Great Speed Forward

With the world’s fastest trains, China leaves the world in the dust

Michael Maor

Holocaust survivor who joined the Mossad and helped convict Adolf Eichmann

Silicon Island

The Google elite jet-ski their way to saving the Earth

Mrs. Macron Faces the Summer

Ferry Tale

At 120 m.p.h., the AirFish 8 flies like an engine-powered albatross

The View from Here

Bruce Lee’s Home Gets Roundhouse Kick

It’s Just Nyet Cricket

Seoul Cycle

A French Dressing-Down

Paint Chips

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Robot

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Sexagenarian and the City

Candace Bushnell re-invents her invented self

The Monster in Their Midst

Jean-Claude Romand, whose horrific murder spree shook France in 1993, has just left prison for a monastery. How can you tell whether a master of deception has really changed?

Prince Hal

Can Sunken Treasures Save Fish?

Norman Stone

Waspish, iconoclastic British historian was a man of the right in a field of mostly left-wingers

Second-Class Goopsters

Thanks to Goop for Men, now the average guy can feel just as bad about his physical self as women do

Foreign Intrigue

Why did a company part-owned by Jared Kushner receive $90 million in overseas funding?

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Montauk’s Next Big Drink?