What’s Going on in the Hamptons? (August 9–August 11)
Emma Roberts Tries to Cut Cronut Line, Eventually Treated with Hard-to-Procure Pastry
Lake Bell on Her New Comedy In a World... and the “Sexy-Baby Vocal Virus” That’s Infected American Youth
How No One Texted Mischa Barton to Celebrate the O.C.’s 10th Anniversary
Switzerland Apologizes to Oprah for Treating Her Like a Pre-makeover Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman
Alec Baldwin, Platonic Ideal of MSNBC Viewer, to Receive Own MSNBC Show?
Pakistan Embassy Not Just Some Follower, Closes For Its Own Reasons
The Eyeful Tower
André Leon Talley talks about his sexuality, his critiques of friend Maureen Dowd, and his love of one accessory on a woman: gloves.
London’s Club Wars
From Gwyneth Paltrow’s Arts Club to Robin Birley’s 5 Hertford Street, new renovations mean new fault lines in English nightlife.
Cult Followings
Bags, boats, beauty balms: objects of feverous devotion from around the globe. Punch Hutton’s compendium for fall.
Goodwood Vibrations
A. A. Gill delves into the NASCAR-meets-Downton Abbey phenomenon that has captured the hearts of racing fans throughout Europe.
Goldman’s Geek Tragedy
Read the searing conclusion of Michael Lewis’s epic profile of rogue Goldman Sachs programmer Sergey Aleynikov, in which a secret panel reviews his case.
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In the News
The silver fox and former V.F. cover star may get his own MSNBC show, per reports. Juli Weiner on what we can expect.
A photo album from the fantasy-themed Big Sur nuptials of Sean Parker and Alexandra Lenas, including guests like Allison Williams, Sting, and Olivia Munn.