Douglas Stuart on the Push and Pull of an Old Life Versus a New One
Douglas Stuart explores the tension between nostalgia for his past and the challenges of embracing a new life, reflecting on identity, belonging, and the complexities of change.
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Douglas Stuart explores the tension between nostalgia for his past and the challenges of embracing a new life, reflecting on identity, belonging, and the complexities of change.
The Oscar-nominated actress discusses collaborating with Nicole Kidman, the art of playing a performer, and her new series, “Margo’s Got Money Troubles,” in which she stars as a single mom who turns to OnlyFans to make ends meet
The author reads his story from the April 20, 2026, issue of the magazine
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban addressed the nation two days before pivotal elections, telling voters that he was the safe bet and that ousting him after 16 years in office, as independent polls suggest may happen, would imperil the nation
As long as I’d known her, Laolao had a point-and-shoot camera loaded and ready to record—gardens, meals, new outfits, and visitors
A drawing that riffs on the latest news and happenings
Explore the rich history and cultural significance of the mandolin, as well as its resurgence in modern music, highlighting its versatility and unique sound.
Ronan Farrow and Andrew Marantz on the rise of the C.E.O. of OpenAI, and how allegations of deceptive behavior continue to dog one of the most powerful figures in tech
In Genki Kawamura’s infinity-loop thriller, a labyrinthine metro station becomes a metaphor for a life lived in extreme tunnel vision
The Vice-President reportedly opposed the Iran War. Now he’s tasked with leading American negotiations to end it
Dan Levy’s first scripted series since “Schitt’s Creek” is another fish-out-of-water comedy—this one set in a very different milieu
If this is “total and complete victory,” imagine what failure looks like