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The Seasoned Traveler

Sofia Coppola The director behind Priscilla, Marie Antoinette, and The Virgin Suicides reveals her travel routine

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The True Story Behind Feud: Capote vs. the Swans On this week’s podcast, Sam Kashner reveals why the writer “built an atomic bomb” that destroyed his life

By Ashley Baker and Michael Hainey

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Flamingo Estate

By Jennifer Noyes

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Truth or Derrière? On this week’s podcast, Linda Wells explains how we find ourselves living in the Era of the Butt

By Ashley Baker and Michael Hainey

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André Leon Talley, in His Own Words … and His Friends’ This week’s podcast looks at the legacy of a true original

By Ashley Baker and Michael Hainey

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Close-up

Flynn McGarry After bringing Copenhagen-café culture to New York, the 26-year-old chef is now opening a fine-dining restaurant inspired by his California roots

By Jeanne Malle

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A Likely Story

By Ashley Baker

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Open Book

Once upon a Time in Hollywood De Niro! Prince! Madonna! From Oscar parties to parking lots, Dafydd Jones’s L.A. photos capture a bygone era

By Elena Clavarino

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Una Pizza Napoletana

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Open Book

The Best Coffee-Table Books of 2025 Dazzling volumes on the Beatles, Blondie, the French New Wave, panoramic tennis courts, and palazzos, plus photography collections by Weegee and Larry Fink—and a cookbook or two

By Jeanne Malle

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Reality Check A lunch with Andy Cohen leads to revelations about James Corden, the late-night-television orthodoxy, and much more in our new podcast, Table for Two with Bruce Bozzi

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Scandale!

The Dark Side of Alain Delon He played charming but icy characters on-screen. The available evidence suggests that he was one in real life

By Legs McNeil

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Acting Up From Keith Haring posters to anti–Reagan advertisements, an exhibition collects the works of graphic design that shaped New York’s grassroots response to the AIDS epidemic

By Joel Lobenthal

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Ostermoor

By Ashley Baker

Inspector Gadget

Landing Gear An electrified spoon to supercharge, not fry, your taste buds; an e-reader update worth writing home about; a window of opportunity for the videoconferencing elite; and more

By Jonathan Margolis

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Travel

Now That’s Wild At Kasiiya Papagayo, in Costa Rica, nature and nurturing collide in unexpected ways

By Catherine Fairweather

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Travel

Flying High Is it possible to triumph over jet lag? AIR MAIL’s travel guru shares the products and practices that can (almost) make a red-eye feel like a trip to the spa

By Ashley Baker

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Packed House After a decade of delays, the brand-new Perelman Performing Arts Center will finally host actors, dancers, and artists in Manhattan’s financial district

By Lewis Jacobsen

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T.G.I.S.

The Attention-Whore Index Melania Trump breaks her silence, Boris Johnson justifies his past, and Prince Harry disappoints his backers

By George Kalogerakis

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The Perfect Ending

Debra Messing The Will & Grace actress answers 33 of life’s most pressing questions

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Stranding Out!

Heads Above the Rest In the market for thick, lush locks? A minoxidil prescription is no longer the only game in town

By Tatiana Boncompagni Hoover

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Profiles in Rock

Yoko Before John To understand the most misunderstood woman of the last half-century, you have to go back to the beginning

By Legs McNeil

Food With a Side of Culture

Dinner Through the Gift Shop New York’s art institutions—from Sotheby’s to the Met—are getting into the restaurant business, and finally making it worth staying after dark

By Christine Muhlke

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Me&Em

By Ashley Baker

Food and Wine

Jean-Georges’s New Temple to Food With 12 restaurants, four bars, and three gourmet groceries, New York’s Tin Building is a world unto itself. (And maybe the chef is, too.)

By Jeff Gordinier

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