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Against the Grain The Museum of Modern Art exhibits New York’s first-ever retrospective on Käthe Kollwitz, one of history’s greatest graphic artists—and one of its most outspoken pacifists

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A Gentleman’s Touch Thanks to his impeccable manners, Arthur Barry ingratiated himself with Jazz Age millionaires—then stole their jewels

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Better Living Through Holiday At Yeotown in Madeira, a wellness retreat that caters to angsty over-achievers


The Perfect Ending

Ike Barinholtz The Studio actor answers 66 of life’s most pressing questions

After Hours

A Night Celebrating Michael Chow After Thursday night’s premiere of AKA Mr. Chow, a documentary directed by Nick Hooker and executive-produced by AIR MAIL Co-Editor Graydon Carter, guests including Victor Garber and Griffin Dunne gathered to celebrate the inimitable restaurateur at—where else?—Mr. Chow

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Body Language

Golden Girl The spray tan has shed its streaky reputation, and now everyone from Ryan Gosling to Jennifer Lawrence is going under the gun

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Plastic Problems

Cat’s Out of the Bag In the late 90s, Jocelyn Wildenstein became a tabloid sensation after her $2.5 billion divorce and as “the poster child for plastic surgery gone wrong.” Now she’s broke and the subject of a new HBO documentary series

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High-Society Sound

A Getty on the Dance Floor The oil heiress Ivy Getty lost her father and divorced her husband—but found salvation in breezy, summertime pop

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Portfolio

The London List Meet the 25 irrepressible young talents lighting up the scene

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Yasmine and Julie Audi The Lebanese sister duo behind Milan’s ultra-popular Oslo—Made in Heaven dessert shop is creating museum-worthy confections

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Tall Tales How super-tall, pencil-thin buildings are changing Manhattan’s classic skyline

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Editor’s Picks This week, don’t miss an audiobook murder mystery involving cellist prodigies, an intimate history of Manhattan’s Public Theater, and a globe-maker’s exploration of his craft

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Corey Mylchreest With starring roles in the romantic comedy My Oxford Year and the Julie Delpy–led political thriller, Hostage, the 27-year-old actor is spearheading the revival of Cool Britannia


Great Lives

Michel David-Weill For 25 years, the French-born investment banker directed Wall Street’s most prestigious firm with the touch of an enlightened monarch

City Guides

Angelica Hicks’s Guide to Brooklyn The British illustrator and Internet personality shares her go-to restaurants, shops, and bars near her home in Carroll Gardens

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Anatomy of a Hypochondriac Red Bull Theater revives the dying Molière’s The Imaginary Invalid

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Cooper Hoffman Four years after Licorice Pizza, Philip Seymour Hoffman’s 22-year-old son is making his science-fiction debut while shooting Luca Guadagnino’s latest film

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Optical Delusion

The Big Light Haunting Italy The food is divine. The architecture is exquisite. So why is it lit like a hospital room?

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The Trump Circus I

Presidential Small Print MAGA’s motto: No dollar left behind

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The World Through Rose-Colored Glasses Ahead of her show at the Queens Museum, the South African multimedia artist Tracey Rose discusses apartheid, psychedelics, and the inspiration behind some of her most radical works

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Past is Prologue

Dispatch from Klooga How a young woman discovered her grandfather’s harrowing Holocaust-survival story, memorialized in a forgotten Life-magazine report by the famed war correspondent John Hersey

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Food

The Heat Is On From fine dining to sweets shops, there’s never been a better time to eat your way through Mumbai. Our peripatetic omnivore relishes every bite

Landing Gear

Sweet as Sugar Keep an eye on your sugar intake the fun way! An R.C. plane that won’t break the bank! The best way to take candid photos! And more …


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2024: A Space Odyssey Stars, black holes, meteorites … An exhibition in New York pays tribute to the late Pop artists, friends, and cosmos enthusiasts Alain Jacquet and James Rosenquist, presenting their work together for the first time

Film Classics

In Defense of Cruising William Friedkin saw the film, which starred Al Pacino, as a breakthrough for gay representation in Hollywood. Gay activists disagreed

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