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The Man in the Lineup: Part III

Anthony Broadwater was convicted of the 1981 rape of novelist Alice Sebold. After serving 16 and a half years, he was found innocent. Now he has a new set of worries

A Museum with Private(s) Access

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David Beckham and Rafael Nadal Take to Court

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War Crimes

Sixty years ago, a Russian poet inspired the creation of a Holocaust memorial at Babi Yar, in Ukraine. This year, a Russian missile strike nearly destroyed it

Dirck Halstead

From Saigon’s fall to Reagan’s shooting to Monicagate, the photographer was at the center of history as it happened

The View from Here

Just when you thought it was safe to go back to the office—beware the rise of the “corporate Karen”

The Whistleblowing Wife

Gaslit, starring Julia Roberts, tells the story of Martha Mitchell, the first and most improbable person to publicly accuse Nixon over Watergate

No Roman Holiday

A 32,000-square-foot château on the French Riviera once lived in by Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson is another property that Abramovich can’t access

It’s Complicated

Single middle-aged women of means have been known to rely on matchmakers. But with men in short supply, one high-end fixer-upper is turning to lowlifes

A Woman’s Place Is in the Kremlin

Estonia’s prime minister considers how different Europe would be if more women were in power

Master’s of the House

Studying the grandest estates in England used to be an extra-curricular activity. Now, at some universities, it’s the main event

Is Meghan Markle Obsessed with an Archetype?

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The View from Here

The parallels between Stalin’s “Winter War” on Finland and Putin’s current attack on Ukraine are striking—with one crucial difference

Sex, Drugs, and Anish Kapoor

Why did Inigo Philbrick orchestrate an $86 million Ponzi scheme? Well, it depends which day of the week you ask him …

I Identify, Therefore I Am

When did it become so dangerous to have an opinion?

The Andrew Formerly Known as Prince

A convicted Libyan gun smuggler, a royal introduction to a pedophile, a $50 million lawsuit—it’s just another week for Andrew

Running Out the Clock

In Russia, not much has changed since the invasion of Ukraine. But as the war drags on, there’s a sense of fiddling while the world burns

The View from Here

Louis C.K. wins a Grammy? New York magazine takes on B.L.M.? Has the backlash to wokeism begun?

Roman Malady

Italians love a touch of hypochondria. The problem is, it’s highly contagious

Jeff Koons on the Moon

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What on Earth Happened to Lara Logan?

The former 60 Minutes foreign correspondent recently took a hard turn to the conspiratorial and anti-Semitic right. Is PTSD the cause, or is there something else?

Moscow on the Thames

How was a member of the House of Lords allowed to moonlight as the multi-millionaire head of oligarch Oleg Deripaska’s energy company?

Churchill with an iPhone

Ukrainian president Zelensky handles his end of the war the way he ran his TV business—as a show-runner

A Starbucks for the Next-Gen Set

The fast-growing, tech-bro-funded Blank Street aims to be a younger, cooler version of staid coffee chains. It may have misjudged its customers