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End Times at Harvard Yard

Harvard’s decision to cap A grades has sent students spiraling. Now the over-anxious undergraduates must confront the unthinkable: an occasional B-plus

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Sword Fight! A small Malibu men’s beauty brand whose main product is, yes, a penis cream, is taking on Brad Pitt’s skincare line over a trademark violation


The New Fembots The proliferation of female A.I. performers is only the latest iteration in a centuries-old quest to create the “perfect” woman

Latest Issue • May 23, 2026
Issue No. 358
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Air Supply

For Father’s Sake A collection for fathers and father figures with hobbies, opinions, highly specific preferences, and at least one recommendation they’ll remember all year

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Fire Island Time A new coffee-table book looks beyond the island’s reputation as a queer summer utopia, revealing it, for the first time, as a creative hub that influenced artists from Richard Avedon to Wolfgang Tillmans

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Murder, They Wrote This month in mysteries: James Comey’s new espionage thriller and the latest installment in Anthony Horowitz’s meta-mystery series

Mayday! Cambridge’s most infamous party girl tips her hat to Dafydd Jones, the society photographer whose latest book captures more than 40 years of the school’s hedonistic May Balls


Hail, Caesar! Roddy McDowall came to fame with How Green Was My Valley and starred alongside Elizabeth Taylor in Cleopatra, but The Planet of the Apes is what cemented his legacy

Requiem for a Dreamscape A retrospective in Germany honors Verner Panton, the Danish designer who transformed the spirit of American counterculture into psychedelic interiors blending color, sensuality, and fun

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Guest Edit

Don Johnson’s Favorite Things The actor, producer, early force behind Augustinus Bader, and father of five shares an edit shaped by good tailoring, excellent tea, old guitars, handwritten notes, and the kind of stories that improve with age

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Art on Trial When Dmitry Rybolovlev took Sotheby’s auction house to court and accused it of defrauding him, it revealed the limits of a billionaire’s power

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