Werner Doehner
The last survivor of the Hindenburg disaster
An Open Letter to Harry and Meghan
A distinguished historian and former newspaper editor offers the Canada-bound couple a bit of advice (which he knows will go unheeded)
Putin on the Ritz
To understand Russia’s leader, go back to Stalin
Epstein’s Island of Horrors
Behind the sun and palm trees, Little St. James was a prison for under-age girls
Nancy Lewis
A charming, tenacious music-biz publicist who established Monty Python in the United States
All the Leaves Are Burned, and the Sky Is Gray
With Australia ablaze, our writer recounts her escape from L.A.’s fires—and wonders what’s next
Goops!
The marketing of Gwyneth’s genitalia
A World of Hurt
Young people are increasingly seeking help for anxiety over the climate crisis
The Trouble with Harry
The Duke of Sussex signaled his and Meghan’s discontent at a dinner party and almost ruined the meal
What Fresh Hell
Harry and Meghan’s week gets complicated as Dad steps into the picture and the Canadians act very un-Canadianly
How to Charm the Chinese
They are “natural capitalists” who like people who are appreciative of them. Everything our president doesn’t do
Design for Assisted Living
Sweden’s Queen Silvia and Ikea team up to create pre-fab, low-cost apartments for older people, including those with dementia
Throne Out
Are Meghan and Harry the new Wallis and Prince of Wales?
The Jeffrey Epstein of Paris
Why did the Café de Flore set protect the pedophile who was abusing their children?
Up in Flames
Are Australia’s fires evidence we’ve crossed a tipping point?
Letter from Cairo
In Egypt, a bad feeling about what the fallout from the Soleimani assassination might bring
How to Be Cool and Warm at Once
The irreplaceable publisher Sonny Mehta, who died on December 30, possessed the rare ability to unite style and sincerity
Maurice Bailey
Lost at sea with his wife in 1973. The couple survived on a raft for 117 days
Why WeWork WeTanked
It is arguably the greatest business flameout of the past decade. How did a company lose $20 billion in valuation in four weeks?
All Woke and No Play
Academics retaliate against P.C. censorship terrorists with panic buttons
Villa Envy
Foreigners can buy a village town house in Sicily for the price of an espresso. And get a tax cut