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Inside an Indian Jewelry Dynasty's Charming Feud

A jewelry feud, set in Jaipur and on Madison Avenue.

12 Oscar-Season Lessons, From the Nominees

Why build robots when you can just tweak animals?

Miki Agrawal's Panty Raid

Self-styled tech broad Miki Agrawal wants to disrupt the tampon industry, turn periods into a cause, and make a lot of money in underwear.

Will the Supreme Court Just Disappear?

Its power is derived from custom and deference. How old-fashioned.

DJ Khaled Talks Snapchat Stardom

The hip-hop producer turned Snapchat self-help sensation.

Someone Great Is Back

James Murphy has reunited LCD Soundsystem and made a comeback album, and he doesn’t care if that’s a cliché.

Just Kids

For the tight-knit child stars of Stranger Things, instant stardom hasn’t changed a thing. Almost.

Turned Upside Down

The Duffer brothers thought they’d flamed out in Hollywood. Then they came up with Stranger Things. 

The Decorative Painter

Louise Crandell Founder, Serpentine Studio.

David Salle

The Tribeca painter turned Hamptons writer.

In the Shadow of the Baby Sitters Club

Children’s author Ann M. Martin created a massively successful, generation-shaping series. Now she’s been tasked with rebooting another.

Critics

Beyond Louie Donald Glover’s Atlanta and Pamela Adlon’s Better Things take the auteur sitcom to new heights.

82 Minutes With …Sally Quinn

Plotting a Trump dinner party with Washington’s most famous hostess.

The Second-strangest Campaign of the Season

It's Taking place in Florida Of course.

The Second-strangestCampaign of the Season

And it’s taking place in Florida, of course.

The Bodies Artist

For VANESSA BEECROFT, longtime Kanye West collaborator, people are the perfect palette.

Tolkien. Martin. This Guy.

Like George R.R. Martin, Patrick Rothfuss creates worlds his fans can’t get enough of. And he’s also he’s getting a wee bit tired of people asking when the next book will be done.

Our Bad

A year after his victory, New York still doesn’t like Trump, but we made him.

The Fleabag Mystique

Phoebe Waller-Bridge makes dark, funny television, which means a lot of people think she has an agenda. She does. But not theirs.

The Bostonian

Novelist Dennis Lehane is drawn to restless characters who aren’t quite sure where they fit in. It’s a feeling he can relate to. 

Lele Pons Is The Most Popular Girl In Hollywood

A day in the life of YouTube’s reigning queen of teens.

Melody-Makers

The story behind one new Gorillaz song, featuring multiple collaborators and two “upper-echelon old farts.” 

The Republican Party's Obstruction Of Justice

A devastating series of events is shrugged off as business as usual.

Goldman In The White House

Watching a risky career move unfold in real time.

Mystery: Melissa Fay Greene

The Last Person on Earth A mother considers her son’s final thoughts and a type of suicide we don’t fully understand.

Lele Pons Is The Most Popular Girl In Hollywood

A day in the life of YouTube’s reigning queen of teens.

We Create The Culture

Lena Waithe is simply telling the stories that she knows best. The difference is that, suddenly, everyone wants to listen.

The Magic Skin Of Glossier's Emily Weiss

How fast can a beauty blogger become the millennials’ Estée Lauder? About three years.

The Moon Over Marine Serre

A just-out-of school designer captivates fashion’s toughest crowd.

Offspring: Heather Havrilesky

Why Did We Ever Leave the Neighborhood? The Disarming Love of Mister Rogers.