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The View from Here

Pierre Le-Tan

An illustrator who blended whimsy and shadow in his palette

Cocaine Diaries

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

The Handmaid’s Kale

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

Paradise in Flames

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

Good Night, Mr. Chips

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

The Godfather of Brexit

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

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

The View from Here

It Was a Rough Week for …

He Puts the “Son” in Corruption

China

Can the Russian Election Be Hacked?

Russia

Cotswolds Confidential

Billionaires vs. millionaires in the Hamptons of England

Killing Spree

When migrant women disappeared on the island of Cyprus, no one went looking for them

Kinder, Gentler Berlin Walls

Germany

The View from Here

Nazis in the Basement

France