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A French Dressing-Down

Silicon Island

The Google elite jet-ski their way to saving the Earth

The Great Speed Forward

With the world’s fastest trains, China leaves the world in the dust

It Was a Bad Week for …

The View from Here

Sexagenarian and the City

Candace Bushnell re-invents her invented self

Paint Chips

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Robot

The Monster in Their Midst

Jean-Claude Romand, whose horrific murder spree shook France in 1993, has just left prison for a monastery. How can you tell whether a master of deception has really changed?

Ferry Tale

At 120 m.p.h., the AirFish 8 flies like an engine-powered albatross

Michael Maor

Holocaust survivor who joined the Mossad and helped convict Adolf Eichmann

Bruce Lee’s Home Gets Roundhouse Kick

Mrs. Macron Faces the Summer

Prince Hal

The Accused

The View from Here

Shaggy Boris Story

A prime minister without a portfolio, pen, or a prepared speech

Small Fortune, No Cookie

Where’s the Beef?

Veganistas declare war on the faux-meat movement

Viva Zapata

The inventor of the Flyboard channels his inner Tony Stark

Yakuza Yuk It Up

Can Sunken Treasures Save Fish?

Montauk’s Next Big Drink?

Norman Stone

Waspish, iconoclastic British historian was a man of the right in a field of mostly left-wingers

Foreign Intrigue

Why did a company part-owned by Jared Kushner receive $90 million in overseas funding?