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A Pop Star On Her Own Terms • Slayyyter almost gave up on the music biz, but her third album finally won her the audience she deserves

Ridley Scott Films That Left Us Entertained • From sword fights to androids to the Battle of Mogadishu, a ranking of movies that defined the past three decades

James Bond’s Future Could Be In Video Games • The franchise is still years away from a new movie, but 007 First Light is keeping fans hooked

A Complicated Legend

Inside Summer’s Feel-Good Horror Flick • Writer-director Jane Schoenbrun on the inspirations behind Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma

George Michael At His Eighties Pop Peak • A new concert film, long thought lost, captures the late star’s Faith tour

Essay: One Story I Wrote Haunted Me. So I Kept Chasing It Down • How the probe of a girl’s murder led to a podcast that may help catch her killer.

Leven Kali Wants You To Keep It Real • He’s worked with Beyoncé and spent time with Quincy Jones. LK99 shows what he’s learned

Tribute: Sonny Rollins’ Horn Will Keep Blowing Forever • Remembering the saxophone colossus, a one-of-one jazz legend.

How Phoebe Bridgers Got A Perfect Shot • Celebrated photographer Gregory Crewdson tells us how they created the promo art for her upcoming tour

John Early And The Art Of Sexy Food Content • The comedian tackles chef videos and his worst millennial urges in his new movie, Maddie’s Secret

Viewing Trump Through The Lens Of The Past • The co-hosts of the podcast The Rest Is History on American politics, presidents, and perils

The Road To Afro-Punk

Q&A Shaboozey ‘It’s Not A Hat You Wear Or What You Do. It’s How You Carry Yourself’ • After blazing a trail with “A Bar Song (Tipsy),” Shaboozey reimagines what it means to be an “outlaw”

The Founders Warned Us • As America turns 250, the warnings of Washington, Hamilton, and Madison read more like headlines

‘Justice Can’t Be A Political Force’ • James Comey, the former FBI director, and now Trump target, sits for the National Affairs Interview

James Talarico Makes His Case • The candidate knows that to flip the Senate, he needs to prosecute his opponent Ken Paxton — and broaden Democrats’ appeal in the Lone Star State

Life And Death With Charli Xcx

Life, Liberty, And The Pursuit Of Afroman • The “Because I Got High” rapper was a beloved star of the early 2000s — until a raid on his home and a colorful trial turned him into an unlikely First Amendment warrior

Keke Palmer ‘It Became Clear That I Was Holding Up A Lot’

Adam Friedland Is Not Trying To Show The World His Butthole • His talk show trades in intimacy, not exposure. As public figures line up for a seat, Friedland is keeping the show weird, funny, and just out of reach

Magic’s Most Scandalous Mystery • A young magician seemed to stop at nothing to build one of the great magic collections. Did he go too far?

The Legend Of Cyn Thia Plaster Caster • She was...