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Hitting the Books Three children’s-literature connoisseurs share a selection of their favorite picture books, past and present, for kids of every type

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The Attention-Whore Index You can’t keep a good blowhard down. Some old familiars are back competing for your attention, but which one is worthy of your vote? You decide!

Air Mail Diary

Emmanuel Macron Gets Some Very Expensive Advice And other strange news about these curious days …


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It Takes Two For the Paris Opera Ballet, choreographer Bobbi Jene Smith has collaborated with her husband, Or Schraiber, on a show that subverts gender clichés

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The Attention-Whore Index A brand-new champion wears the crown, but being a world-class narcissist is all about consistency. Just ask Elon Musk or Clarence Thomas, who are back seizing the spotlight once again

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The Attention-Whore Index Joe Biden makes a novel play for your attention. But can he beat such grizzled showboaters as Harry and Meghan, Tucker Carlson, and Donald Trump?

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Introducing the Attention-Whore Index! Who deserves the No. 1 spot? Goodness knows, there’s a lot of competition: Harry and Meghan? Ye? Trump? You decide! Plus: News not to be missed

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Travel

Morocco’s Next Big Thing Tangier has long been a hub for proverbial black sheep—rock stars, artists, and hippies. But now the port city is drawing in a new crowd of ultra-sophisticated residents

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Picture Imperfect Damien Chazelle calls his new film, Babylon, “a hate letter to Hollywood and a love letter to movies”

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On the Air

To Edward R. Murrow. Love, Marlene Dietrich He was America’s pre-eminent newsman. She was an international sex symbol. They both hated bullies

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The Attention-Whore Index Harry and Meghan are delinquent, Kristi Noem can’t stop fibbing, and Donald Trump would probably like to eat your liver. Plus, the strangest news from around the world

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Modern Times

Allow Me to Intro Myself Craving some quality expert advice? A savvy new start-up promises better living through videoconference

What a Prick

The Filler of the Future American women are flocking to Europe for a first stab at Profhilo, a new moisture-rich injectable that some believe may become as big as Botox


Artistic License

Sick or Genius? Directors can’t stop making movies about tortured artists

Arts and Culture

Growing Up Basquiat Friends of Jean-Michel Basquiat’s compare a new exhibition on his life and work with the curious, complicated young artist they came of age with

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The Attention-Whore Index King Charles getting a pay raise? Elon Musk tearing down Twitter? R.F.K. Jr. playing the Trump card? Who is the neediest of them all? You decide!

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Nightlife

Inside Casa Cruz Only the décor is loud at New York’s latest overpriced and occasionally underpopulated members’ club

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Air Mail Diary

The Kaiser Sparks a Family Feud And other strange news about these curious days …

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High Anxiety

Inside the S.N.L. Audition Room Laugh-free interviews, under-the-breath asides, and lots of popcorn … Chris Rock, Amy Poehler, Will Ferrell, and others reveal what it’s like to get hired by Lorne Michaels

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Air Mail Diary

Spend It Like Beckham? The Soccer Star’s Money Scandal And other strange news about these curious days …

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Toy Story

Trump Gets Even Smaller We have editorial columns and editorial cartoons. Now we have editorial toy soldiers

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Food and Wine

The Social Stir There’s never been a bigger appetite for celebratory food and festive drinks. Colu Henry’s new cookbook reveals the winning formula

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Music

Welcome to the Louniverse The late Velvet Underground front man was not only a master songwriter, he also had a great mountain pose