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The Met Gala’s Strange but Fitting Literary Inspiration
In 1962, J.G. Ballard published “The Garden of Time,” a short story about aristocrats overrun by “an immense rabble.” Now…
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Jeff Bezos, Doja Cat and Pamela Anderson Pregame the Met Gala
Designers, athletes and celebrities swapped stories on dress fittings and gala prep routines on the eve of fashion’s biggest party.
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In Brooklyn, the Anti-Met Gala Raises Funds for Medical Debt
The red carpet featured noncelebrity guests in homemade costumes. “This is a better function, with a better message,” one guest…
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Zendaya, Bad Bunny and a Threat of a Picket Line at the 2024 Met Gala
Who will show up? How will invitees interpret this year’s “Garden of Time” theme? Fashion’s biggest red carpet is finally…
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How Do I Know if My Untucked Shirt Is Too Long?
A reader wants to let his button-ups hang loose, without getting swallowed up by unsightly shirttails.
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Condé Nast Employees Threaten to Walk Off Job on Eve of Met Gala
Unionized Condé Nast employees said they were willing to disrupt Anna Wintour’s carefully laid plans over stalled contract negotiations.
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These Couples Survived a Lot. Then Came Retirement.
This spring, Barbara and Joe, a retired couple in their 60s, sat down with me at a bistro in suburban…
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Miranda July Is Ready to Get ‘Maximum Weird’
It was not exactly urgent to get the rug, but the larger question the rug had to answer was urgent…
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The Sprinter Van’s Glamorous Turn
Famous actors, singers, athletes and housewives are fans of the Mercedes-Benz van, which has become a staple in streets outside…
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Hats on and Off at the 150th Kentucky Derby
America’s most famous horse race may be celebrating a big anniversary this year, but the hats are the real stars…
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