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After Hours

A Night Celebrating Sloane Crosley Salman Rushdie, Griffin Dunne, Naomi Fry, Gary Shteyngart, and others gathered at the Waverly Inn in celebration of the writer’s new memoir

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Fashion-Bro Fest

The Peacock Orthodoxy At the men’s-wear trade show Pitti Uomo, in Florence, fanatics have been turning out in their finest kit since 1972. Can their traditionalist leanings endure the tides of fashion? Well, they already have

packing heat

The Resistible Rise of Jen Rubio The co-founder of Away luggage is on the fast track to Bezosian ubiquity—but can she escape her baggage?


Air Mail Diary

A Truly Fresh Hell, Courtesy of Dorothy Parker And other strange news about these curious days …

Churchill’s Angels How a secret W.W. II–era British spy ring fought the Nazis from New York’s Rockefeller Center—and how a female agent almost lost her life in the process

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The Seasoned Traveler

Daphne Guinness The musician, artist, and fashion fixture reveals her travel routine

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Photography

High Life, Low Life In his new book, the photographer Dafydd Jones captures a bygone New York, an era of new and old money, La Grenouille and Le Cirque

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Art

Making Banksy A new book compiles graffiti by the elusive street artist, from the 1990s to today

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sobering news

Good to the Last Drop Is it possible to drink to your health anymore? The science and new guidelines about alcohol might change your mind

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Abiding Mystery

What Happened to the Godfather of Pop Art? How the contents of Larry Rivers’s estate and foundation ended up in a second-tier gallery near New Hope, Pennsylvania

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Close-up

Eugeniu Zubco On the 37th floor of a Fifth Avenue tower, the 31-year-old Moldovan sushi chef and Masa alum is leading Manhattan’s most exclusive new omakase counter

But First …

The View from Here As the once great Sports Illustrated withers, a former editor reflects on the profligate larks and obtuse decisions that reduced Time Inc. to a punch line


The Imperfect Ending

Thomas Keller The chef and owner of the French Laundry chooses a few of his least favorite things

Object of Desire

Ana Khouri’s Flower Power Ahead of the European Fine Art Foundation fair at the Park Avenue Armory, the jewelry designer talks shop

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Books

Murder, They Wrote Tragic beauties dominate this month’s best mystery novels—as well as a 1946 noir classic

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But First …

The View from Here Oligarchs such as Boris Berezovsky thought they’d created a post-Soviet puppet, but Putin outgrew his wealthy mentors and then destroyed them

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Open Book

Practice Makos Perfect Christopher Makos showed Andy Warhol how to use his first camera. He also cemented Warhol’s existence as the personification of the “American brand”

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City Guides

J.J. Martin’s Guide to Lake Como The founder of La DoubleJ shares her go-to spots around the Italian lake

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Online Special

A Ziegfeld Girl Recalls the Forgotten War After Cosette, Eliza Doolittle, and Sondheim’s Dot, Melissa Errico channels her great aunt Rose

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City Guides

J.J. Martin’s Guide to Lake Como The founder of La DoubleJ shares her go-to spots around the Italian lake

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God’s Gourmands

Religious Nuts From salted peanuts to caffeinated wine to CBD-infused tea, churches, monasteries, and convents create some of the world’s finest gourmet victuals

Back to School

Prep in His Step Fresh off a triumphant New York Fashion Week debut, Marcus Allen and his label, the Society Archive, are the newest darlings of the fashion world

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