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My Month of Rest and Relaxation

In Asia’s posh postpartum hotels, new mothers are pampered while newborns are sequestered in the nursery

Lady Hale, Boris Johnson, and the Spider Brooch

The president of the U.K.’s Supreme Court tells the prime minister what’s what, and creates a legion of fans

Meet Jesse Cohn, the Gordon Gekko for Millennial Brahs

Attention C.E.O.’s of America: Do not ignore him

Golden Head

Whodunit? A $6 million toilet is stolen from Churchill’s ancestral home

Hix Pix Fox Flix

Ex–Trump whisperer Hope Hicks spins the Hollywood liberal establishment

Cocaine Diaries

On posh Brits and their unending love for the Colombian marching powder

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Paradise in Flames

An epic journey by river and road reveals the horrible price of the Amazon inferno

The Handmaid’s Kale

Western feminists make the misogyny in Margaret Atwood’s The Testaments all about them

Pierre Le-Tan

An illustrator who blended whimsy and shadow in his palette

The Godfather of Brexit

Ex–prime minister David Cameron explains how he got it all wrong

Good Night, Mr. Chips

The author recalls an inspiring English teacher—and recounts the gruesome gaslighting that ended with his murder

Black Cloud

Leon Black and the other investors and philanthropists who want to unfriend Jeffrey Epstein

Whale Slaughter Resumes

Japan

Bibi’s Bête Noire

Avigdor Lieberman makes Netanyahu and Trump seem like milquetoasts. He could upend the Israeli elections

Sex Ed Gets Really, Really Complicated

U.K.

All Aboard the S.S. Chernobyl!

Russia

Orcapella

Scientists record whale songs from the South Pacific

The French Burst Brits’ Bubbles

FRANCE

My Tea with Jeffrey Epstein

A tale of mysterious airline upgrades, bounced checks, and a fembot named Sophia

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It Was a Rough Week for …

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