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Swan Song
The Diva’s Tragedy Maria Callas’s life was marked by poverty, drugs, cheating billionaires, and tabloid uproar. Can Angelina Jolie, who plays the opera singer in a new biopic, find the humanity amid the chaos?
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Charlotte Colbert The multi-media artist’s Alice in Wonderland–inspired exhibition brings a trippy perspective to Frieze London
My Signature
Who Wears the Crown? There’s something empowering and regal about my hair. Here’s how I created it
But First …
The View from Here A lot has been written about Trump’s second term. Kathy Hochul summed it up with a single barnyard epithet
T.G.I.S.
The Attention-Whore Index There are puerile billionaires and whining authors scrabbling for your attention. But can any of them beat the orange elephant in the room? You decide!
After Hours
A Night Celebrating Gay Talese Judy Collins, Tony Danza, David Remnick, and others gathered at the Waverly Inn to celebrate the writer’s new memoir
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Asher Liftin The 24-year-old art-world darling, whose fans include David Geffen, stages his first solo show in New York City
The Picture of Health
What Could Possibly Go Wrong? This week in American health: Tylenol-gate, more vaccine-mania, and A.I. Christopher Hitchens lambastes R.F.K. Jr.
