Very High and Drying
The little-known “third pole,” in Asia’s high peaks, is one of the most ecologically diverse places on Earth
Take the Money
Protest criminality, not charity, says the former head of Lincoln Center
Cocaine Diaries
On posh Brits and their unending love for the Colombian marching powder
Pierre Le-Tan
An illustrator who blended whimsy and shadow in his palette
Hix Pix Fox Flix
Ex–Trump whisperer Hope Hicks spins the Hollywood liberal establishment
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
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
Whale Slaughter Resumes
Japan
Black Cloud
Leon Black and the other investors and philanthropists who want to unfriend Jeffrey Epstein
My Tea with Jeffrey Epstein
A tale of mysterious airline upgrades, bounced checks, and a fembot named Sophia
Orcapella
Scientists record whale songs from the South Pacific
Bibi’s Bête Noire
Avigdor Lieberman makes Netanyahu and Trump seem like milquetoasts. He could upend the Israeli elections
Heir Aberrant
The royal family trips over Prince Andrew’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein
Nazis in the Basement
France