Carmen Maria Machado Reviews the Season’s Fragrances
The author lends her nose and dark lyricism to the latest scents, finding notes of nostalgia, apocalypse, and creature comforts.
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Sex and Texts, Secrets and Lies: How the Charlotte Kirk Saga Blew Up Hollywood
The aspiring actor hoped film’s most powerful men could help her become a movie star. Her story, which saw a studio head and the most popular mogul in town felled, proves the business has plenty left to reform.
What About the Oscars?
Awards season will be utterly different because of COVID—and maybe a little saner.
This Month, Drape Yourself in Cozy Plaids
Become a walking tone poem to the Scottish Highlands and Clueless.
TikTok Bad Boys and the Party Police
After a series of wild, potentially dangerous bashes in Los Angeles, the city is cracking down on some social media superstars.
Frederic Malle Dreams up Perfume-and-Film Pairings for a Well-Timed Distraction
The perfume publisher, whose new book is out this month, explains why Basic Instinct’s Sharon Stone and the tuberose-laden Carnal Flower share a like-minded charge.
Kaia Gerber, Miley Cyrus, and Other Celebrities Go to Erewhon for Groceries and Paparazzi Photos
Inside the cultishly loved Hollywood food store and health bar.
Ariana DeBose Talks The Prom, West Side Story, and Hamilton
On working with Steven Spielberg, Kerry Washington, and Lin-Manuel Miranda.