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Books
Hail, Caesar! Roddy McDowall came to fame with How Green Was My Valley and starred alongside Elizabeth Taylor in Cleopatra, but The Planet of the Apes is what cemented his legacy
Travel
Steppe by Steppe Rich with history, architecture, and dazzling new developments, Uzbekistan is courting travelers—and delivering on its promises
Scandale!
Immoral Campus France’s best-known university, responsible for educating countless world leaders, including Emmanuel Macron, is a hotbed of sexism, misogyny, drink spiking, and all-around scandal
Artistic License
A Class Act The producing artistic director of Lincoln Center Theater pays tribute to his friend James McMullan, a brilliant artist who has designed its posters for nearly four decades
Inside Story
The Write Stuff An inter-office memo highlighting Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’s inherent racism reveals Toni Morrison to have been as fierce an editor as she was a writer
Landing Gear
Join the Jet Set A private plane with its own parachute! A digital camera that will make your hair stand on end! Earphones designed to improve the sound quality around you! And more …
Social Studies
Into the Wilde In Milan, a new wave of members-only clubs is transforming the city’s social fabric
Inspector Gadget
Landing Gear A temperature-controlled mug for coffee-lovers; headphones without equal; the world’s sharpest, brightest portable projector; and more
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