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Leading Lady

Less Was More A new documentary explores the complicated legacy of Jule Campbell, the woman behind the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue

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The Comic Effect

Hang It in the Louvre The comics-loving French have turned World Without End, a graphic novel about climate change, into a surprise best-seller

Travel

Table for One Traveling alone, even to one of the world’s most romantic Greek islands, is nothing to fear


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E. A. Hanks Tom Hanks’s daughter makes her literary debut with a revelatory memoir

Sun’s Out, Guns Out

Bullets over East Hampton A shooting range “for the common man” has been accused of peppering the houses of wealthy residents with stray bullets. Who’ll wave the white flag first?

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Highlight

Haruomi Hosono’s Swan Song The Japanese singer, whose eclectic musical career has influenced artists from David Bowie to Sofia Coppola, returns with his first album in seven years

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T.G.I.S.

The Attention-Whore Index This week’s dross rising to the top includes some old familiar names causing all-new commotions. Who is the unworthiest? You decide!

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City Guides

Magda Butrym’s Guide to Warsaw The Polish fashion designer shares her favorite spots in her hometown

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Inside Story

On the Scent During World War II, spies had a little-suspected weapon: perfume. It was used for everything from building an undercover alias to making covert correspondences seem like love letters

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The Hotel World

Death in Venice For decades, the Hotel Bauer was a home away from home for the international glitterati. Now it’s a cautionary tale

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Bust a Move

Crank Up the Heat Don’t even think about stripping down to your sports bra—the latest fitness fixation is all about raising your body temperature

Parts Unknown

Quiet Luxury For more than 50 years, the Milan style set has gatekept Tivioli. Now it arrives Stateside


Food

Tuscany on the Thames Started as a lunch canteen for the architects upstairs, Ruthie Rogers’s River Cafe has shaped The Way We Eat Now—and launched the careers of countless chefs

On the Scent

Scentimental Journey What’s that smell? It just might be a return to something real and unpretentious after a long reign of statusy, show-offy scents

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Portfolio

The Nine Lives of Lillian Bassman Colleague to Alexey Brodovitch, friend to Richard Avedon and Irving Penn … an exhibition in New York celebrates the postwar fashion photographer and art director

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T.G.I.S.

The Attention-Whore Index Can professional victims HarMeg™ once again hang on to their No. 1 ranking? It’s up to them. But also up to you! Plus: news of the week that’s not to be missed

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Coupling

The Great Divide The most unexpected—and controversial—new trend in self-care? Scheduling a midlife divorce

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Objects of Desire

Gimme Gimme Miu Miu! The bubble-sole shoe from the early aughts is back—and more popular than ever

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Trevor Houston Meet the shoe designer bringing Herbert Levine’s storied past into the present

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Highlight

Calder on Their Minds A Seattle power-collector couple’s love for the great American artist of suspended sculptures reaches new heights at the Seattle Art Museum

Food

Brooklyn’s Finest After nearly 25 years in Williamsburg, Andrew Tarlow’s Diner is more than a restaurant—it’s a happening


Food for Thought

A Portable Feast A new book pairs Dwight Garner’s complementary obsessions: reading and eating