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Elements of Style
The Belgian Shoes Boom A new generation of shoemakers—and customers—is bringing fresh meaning to an old status symbol
Online Special
Up Close and Personal Heartbeat Opera posts its acclaimed Salome on YouTube
A Passage to India
The Mahabharata of Literary Festivals Forget glitchy microphones and cheap white wine. The Jaipur Literature Festival is the biggest and best of its kind in the world
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Annie Meyers-Shyer The daughter of the powerhouse duo behind The Parent Trap has fostered a cult following of her own with her home-décor Instagram account, This Oak House
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Acting Up From Keith Haring posters to anti–Reagan advertisements, an exhibition collects the works of graphic design that shaped New York’s grassroots response to the AIDS epidemic
Design for Living
Rule of Three Get the clean shave of your dreams, at home! Tie one on—a necktie, that is! And much more, in our new column on how to live …
Food
Get in Line! Food-lovers have spent seven years waiting for Los Angeles hot spot Gjelina to open in New York. It was worth the wait
Editor’s Picks This week, don’t miss a look at a 1960s artistic epicenter, the saga of two men rowing across the Atlantic, and a fresh take on the 1968 presidential election
