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The Passion of Jerry Seinfeld The legendary comedian on his car addiction, why he’ll never go electric, and how most everything else in life is a grave disappointment

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Club-Sandwich Confidential The trusty club is having a moment. An inside look at how some of the most exclusive restaurants in the city are riffing on a classic


Let There Be No Brunch! Don’t dare bring flowers this Mother’s Day—what mothers really want is recognition for all they give up

Flushed with Pride The Loo of the Year Award is the most coveted prize in the world of British public washrooms. But only the finest privies are declared Diamond grade

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Where Bob Dylan Met the Beatles From the Savoy in London to an airport hotel in Queens, the little-known story of the rooms where the musical giants forged a surprisingly close bond

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To Italy with Love A new book pushes back against the country’s overtourism crisis, capturing its most forgotten corners

Small Town Girl Jayne Anne Phillips was a literary wunderkind who counted Sam Shepard and Jim Harrison among her fans. Her latest book revisits her childhood in rural Appalachia


Russia’s Greatest Love Machine Antony Beevor’s new biography of Grigori Rasputin argues that the controversial Russian adviser triggered the fall of Russia’s autocracy

Off the Wall An exhibition in Cologne collects the work of seven photographers from both sides of the Berlin Wall, offering a fresh look into the years between its construction and its collapse

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Maman A small correction to the usual script, this edit looks past the predictable and toward things that feel a bit more personal, and a little less obligatory. For mothers, and all the other figures who have quietly taken on the role

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Behind Closed Doors Claims of questionable business ethics and sexual improprieties at Carpenters Workshop, the art world’s most prestigious design gallery, reveal a company flying dangerously close to the sun

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