Sex, Lies, and Instagram
Yes, she dropped her given name faster than a matador swings his muleta. Yes, she’s called herself Spanish despite … not being Spanish. But deep down, Hilaria Baldwin is just like us
Javanka in Exile
Will Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner ever regain a place in high society, or are they simply too toxic?
President Spamalot
Trump fails to make e-mail great again
James Hirschfeld
He started Paperless Post as an undergrad at Harvard. Ahead of the company’s busiest time of year, the founder explains how he got here
Last Call for the Essex Girl
Oxford University Press silences a stereotype
No Secret Handshake Required
The Freemasons go public (and put a price tag on it)
Battle of the Sexists
Arguments over free speech dominate at Eton and Cambridge
Crystal Clearing
London private-equity bigwigs are enlisting crystal healers to tell their wives they want a divorce—and paying them hefty sums to do it
Breathing Fire
Millennials are taking the coronavirus particularly badly. Is their discontent rooted in something deeper than not being able to party?
Forget 5G. 6G Will Blow Your Mind
Because the 6 might as well stand for “sixth sense”
Little Feat
In this New York City miniaturist’s workshop, it’s the pictures that got small—the classic-movie props, that is
Three-Ways, U.K.-Style
It’s Netflix/Palace vs. No. 10 for this week’s biggest ratings
What Lies Beneath …
A town house collapses in Chelsea as the underground lairs of some of London’s wealthiest residents may be cracking under the pressure
Instagram’s Brave New World
Influencers who are computer-generated and who, like their followers, never sleep
The King and They
Blinged-out Maha Vajiralongkorn of Thailand is losing his God-like status as protesters march in the streets
The Secret Histories
Collectors and voyeurs vie for other people’s diaries
I, Coronavirus
Trump’s real running mate takes a stand
Off the Rails
The famed Ian Allan Book & Model Shop in London, a favorite of railway enthusiasts, is the U.K.’s latest coronavirus casualty
Benched
A former Trump-appointed judge (of the Miss USA pageant) has some advice for Amy Coney Barrett
Scandale à Paris
The millennial French influencer Léna Mahfouf, whose new book is outselling classics, earns the ire of the Parisian intelligentsia
Africa Rising
Harvard? Yale? Princeton? A nonprofit program is recruiting Kenya’s top high-school students and connecting them with America’s most competitive universities
Kind Hearts and a Baronet?
What happens when an eccentric 74-year-old British aristocrat looks for someone to pay him $23,000 to live with him?
No Spring Chickens
Women—most of them single and nearing their mid-30s—are rushing to freeze their eggs as the coronavirus makes finding a partner more difficult
Hugging My Pillow
A day in the Notting Hill life of the great British actor