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Head Case

Our gadget columnist tests a brain-enhancement device

Second-Class Goopsters

Thanks to Goop for Men, now the average guy can feel just as bad about his physical self as women do

As the World Melts …

Should the Rich Be Allowed to Buy the Best Genes?

A letter from Quebec City and parts west …

The Curious Case of the Vogue Grifter

Yvonne Bannigan went from high-profile assistant to convicted felon. Hers is a particularly sad New York story

Braking News

Nanny State

Norland nannies have looked after royalty, rock stars—and even Boris Johnson. His sister recalls the hand that rocked the cradle

Grim Reaping

Forest twice the size of Wyoming destroyed to grow food

The Château That Ate Provence, Part I

The gaudy villa that has French countrysiders in a tizzy

The View from Here

Karl-Ludwig Rehse

Couturier to the Queen

Bottom-Feeders

Burial Plots

Good Reef

Supersonic Boom

New York to London could take 90 minutes

It Was a Great Week for …

First Scam on the Moon

Apollo 11 was one small step for man, one giant leap for some German philatelists

Instagroan

The End of Silent Suffering

Hidden Figure

At the Moon launch, NASA engineer JoAnn Morgan took a small step for womankind

The Man Behind the Craigslist for Sloanes and Squires

“What ho, Nigel!”

Jesus Spotted on Red Sea

Hive-Minded