In the Apr. 15–28 issue: Olivia Nuzzi on “wonder boy” Pete Buttigieg. Plus: Art & Design, by Wendy Goodman; the half-billion dollar “Leonardo”; Natasha Lyonne, Annette Bening, and more.
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Free Country: Sam Adler-Bell • Deadly Interference Trump and Musk profit from the breakdown.
Neighborhood News: Visibility Through Absence • As the deportation raids begin, the Day Without Immigrants tries to show what’s at stake.
Spencer Pratt • The former reality-TV star lost his home in the fires and ascended to a new level of fame.
Disunion: Torrey Peters • Exit Plan The U.S. approved of my identity until it didn’t. I shouldn’t have cared.
BOOMERS TO THE RESCUE • THEY’RE SLOWLY TRANSFERRING TRILLIONS OF DOLLARS TO THEIR NEW YORK CITY CHILDREN, ONE DOWN PAYMENT OR VIA CAROTA TAB AT A TIME.
THE LAST TABOO • 14 ADULTS ON COMING TO TERMS WITH, LYING ABOUT, DEPENDING ON, AND SPENDING THEIR PARENTS’ MONEY.
HOW THIS MONEY ACTUALLY MOVES
AFTER LORNE • The ringmaster of Saturday Night Live is 80 years old. What happens to the show, not to mention American comedy, when he retires?
BIG FOOD GETS JACKED • HOW PROTEIN MANIA TOOK OVER THE AMERICAN GROCERY STORE.
A Well-Made Mattress for Every Sleeper
Best Bets
The Best WINDOW SHADES
A Squash Competition • Top-ranked players from around the world warmed up for their matches in the J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions at Grand Central.
Brushing Up an East Williamsburg Railroad • Artist Scott Csoke took a can of pink paint to an otherwise ho-hum rental.
It Only Looks Humble • Zimmi’s is like an Old Country inn where the details are just right.
Times Square’s Revolving Restaurant Spins Again • Danny Meyer wants you to check out the View.
The Reluctant Romantic • An afternoon of banter and bottled water with Leo Woodall, Hollywood’s favorite new heartthrob.
The Making of an All-Time Oscars Villain • How Emilia Pérez—then its star, Karla Sofía Gascón— became this awards season’s most hated nominee.
As Seen at Sundance • The talk of the ski town this year was chilly.
CRITICS • Jerry Saltz on the Met’s Caspar David Friedrich exhibition … Sara Holdren on English … Justin Davidson on Daniel Libeskind’s senior-housing development, the Atrium at Sumner.
To Do • Twenty-five things to see, hear, watch, and read.
HOW TO WATCH • Alison Willmore guides fans and newcomers to the great visionary director’s work through his most essential viewing.
Reinvent Yourself
THE APPROVAL MATRIX • Our deliberately oversimplified guide to who falls where on our taste hierarchies.