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MILLY ALCOCK • She rode dragons in Westeros and scammed Julianne Moore on Sirens. SAVANNAH WALSH talks to Hollywood’s real live Supergirl
HOT AND UNBOTHERED • Kink is here to stay, writes SAVANNAH WALSH, with a giddy cultural embrace of erotica
IN SMUT WE TRUST • Which pop erotica is right for you?
SENIOR SUPERLATIVES • Four years after season two, Euphoria is finally back on HBO—reuniting a cast whose careers have exploded since we last saw them. CHRIS MURPHY reminds us where we left the kids of Euphoria High, and tries to predict where the characters might go next
DRUGSTORE COWGIRL • MARISA MELTZER on 20 years of stockpiling products that feel, smell, and work better than their American counterparts and doling them out to the underserved masses (her friends and colleagues)
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TEAM AMERICA • President Trump has deployed his lackeys, bootlickers, and fawners worldwide, resulting in a diplomatic orbit fit for the new world disorder. AIDAN McLAUGHLIN has the rules to a game where a handshake is the only prerequisite for the job.
SALAD DAYS • If New York has pizza, then Los Angeles has salads. And as you might expect in this town, even the greens have a hierarchy. Lettuce examine the offerings…
The Homeland • Renee Good and Alex Pretti were labeled “domestic terrorists”—rhetoric employed by the Trump administration to justify the state taking life, by associating the dead with national villainy
DREAM BIG • From a reality show childhood to a billion-dollar beauty business, motherhood to the Met Gala, the youngest member of the Kardashian-Jenner family speaks to NATE FREEMAN about the playbook on navigating fame and fortune and the public relationships she inherited from the other famous women in her family. As she goes full Hollywood—making cameos in movies, working the awards show circuit, and walking the red carpets—will she keep to the script?
THE MAN, THE METROPOLIS, AND THE $720 MILLION MUSEUM • For the last 20 years, LACMA director Michael Govan has faced off with billionaires and bureaucrats to reinvent the encyclopedic museum in Los Angeles, courtesy of a new building by Pritzker Prize–winner Peter Zumthor. The city’s museum snobs went on the attack, calling the design “a small-city airport terminal,” “the blob that ate Wilshire Boulevard,” and “a museum that benefits nobody.” But Govan fought back, and next month he’ll unveil the finished structure to the world. Before that, he gives NATE FREEMAN a sneak peek at the most important—and controversial—museum building in a generation
THE CRYPTO KEEPERS • What happens when you’ve devoted your life to crypto and the market plummets by 50 percent, leaving you billions poorer on paper in a matter of days or weeks? CLARA MOLOT gathers the industry’s most significant digital millionaires and billionaires and its truest believers to figure out what comes next after one of the coldest “winters” since the industry’s inception
KISS KISS BANG BANG • When Gaston Glock died in 2023, he left behind an empire built on a killing machine—wealth that put his new wife, an animal rights activist and enthusiastic arms executive, at odds with his family. SIMON AKAM goes inside the wild succession saga of the makers of the world’s favorite gun
CUFFING SEASON • The French luxury designer Charvet is more talked about than ever—and the family behind it wishes we’d be more...