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Jennifer Wright on Mamie Fish, TikTok Tradwives and the Return of Gilded Excess

Wright draws a tidy line from Newport's grand soirees to the high gloss of today’s influencer culture, where attention still functions as currency.

By Jasmine Lobe

How to Spend a Weekend in the Berkshires

Art museums, boutique wineries, cideries and cozy inns await in the Berkshires.

By Lauren Dana Ellman

Discover the Gilded Charm and Seaside Glamour of Newport, Rhode Island’s Finest Hotels

Experience gilded glamour, ocean views and impeccable service at Newport's best hotel stays.

By Katherine Parker-Magyar

The 2020 Met Gala Will Make Celebs Dress Up as the Concept of ‘Time’

By Helen Holmes

Twitter Challenge Proves Male Authors Don’t Know How to Write About Women

By John Bonazzo

The Magnetic Fields Return With a Surreal Masterwork, ‘50 Song Memoir’

By Justin Joffe

10 Style-Packed Books That Need a Movie

By Jeena Sharma

To Do This Week: Walk NYC Suffragette Herstory and Shop for Spring Lingerie

By Jennifer Ashley Wright

ELLE on Earth

By Jacques Hyzagi

Sheik to Rescue Gutenberg Museum, Basquiat Stolen in Paris, and More

By Guelda Voien

Edith Wharton and Bernard Bernenson Were Not Fans of Leonardo’s ‘Last Supper’

By Andrew Russeth

The Guilted Age of Opera

By Zachary Woolfe

Edith Wharton Letter Sheds Light on Mirth Mystery

By Gillian Reagan

Ari vs. Mata Hari

By Sara Vilkomerson

Gotham’s Greats Get Super-Bios

By Adam Begley

The Shame of No Shame: Fawning, Sniping in Media Land

By Stephen Metcalf

A Sinking Lily Bart and Her Unforgiving Circle

By Andrew Sarris

The Old Inn in Candlelight: Sophisticated and Simple

By Moira Hodgson