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Home Is Where the Art Is On the banks of the Hudson in Tivoli, New York, Helen Marden runs a hotel filled with blue-chip art from the collection she built with her late husband, Brice Marden

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Kitchen Confidential

Fuss Pot He cooks. He cleans. He even handles the child care. Now the actor and food-show host Stanley Tucci proves he’s the ultimate Renaissance man, launching a cookware line with GreenPan


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Milton Avery, Re-Discovered

Open Book

Photography’s Années Folles George Hoyningen-Huene’s portraits of everyone from Josephine Baker to Judy Garland, Katharine Hepburn, and Frank Capra—collected in a new book—evoke the style and glamour of the 20th century

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Open Book

Fire Island Time A new coffee-table book looks beyond the island’s reputation as a queer summer utopia, revealing it, for the first time, as a creative hub that influenced artists from Richard Avedon to Wolfgang Tillmans

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Film

A Lighter Shade of Darren Aronofsky His movies—Black Swan, The Wrestler, Requiem for a Dream—are notoriously heavy. But the director’s latest, Caught Stealing, is a romp around the East Village of the 1990s

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After Hours

A Night Celebrating Ashe Leandro Seth Meyers, Amy Schumer, and others gathered at the AIR MAIL Newsstand last Thursday to toast the publication of the design duo’s new book, Ashe Leandro: Architecture + Interiors

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Lights Out!

Getting Into Bed with Olivia Jade The social-media influencer and founder of O.piccola shares her nighttime routine

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What a Prick

Slow Pokes Young adults who came of age in the social-media era are dabbling with filler and Botox—but in different, and often contradictory, ways

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The Restaurant Next Door

En Everlasting As New York says good-bye to En Japanese Brasserie, its owner looks back on 20 years spent serving—and partying late into the night with—everyone from Yoko Ono to Q-Tip, Lou Reed, and Martha Stewart

Close-up

India Ennenga and Sebastian Clark The duo sending pocket-size books—collaborations with artists and writers—to people around the world


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Are You Lying Down?

In the Haute Seat

Tory Burch The American designer answers 25 questions on fashion sense and other sensibilities, including her favorite Ricky Gervais tabloid moment

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City Guides

Vik Muniz’s Guide to Rio de Janeiro The Brazilian artist and photographer shares his go-to spots in the city he calls home

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But First …

The View from Here As the Vietnam War raged, and the draft struck, young actors found themselves performing for their lives

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Very Online

Trophy Wives Desperate, real, trad, or mad—housewives have been celebrated, pilloried, and fetishized for ages. And they’re still at it

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Listen

Inside the Danny Elfman Sexual-Harassment Story On this week’s podcast, Jacob Bernstein discusses his reporting on the #MeToo case that has baffled Hollywood

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After Hours

La Dolce Vita! AIR MAIL and Bloomingdale’s kick off Fashion Week in high Italian style

Travel Advisory

Walking in Manolo Blahnik’s Shoes From London and Paris to Milan and New York, the legendary designer shares his go-to spots in the cities he loves most


Modern Times

The Great (Culture) War In 2023, while some cities celebrated femininity with Taylor Swift and Barbie, others pivoted toward angry country music. Do universal pop-culture trends even exist anymore?