A Millennial’s Guide to Liberace
‘Candelabra’Sean Macaulay tells you everything you need to know about the legendary gay entertainer.
The Return of the Power Paunch
Roly PolySean Macaulay on the most exquisite of all male accessories—the power paunch.
All the ‘Great Gatsbys’
Before LeoLeonardo DiCaprio has big shoes too fill. Sean Macaulay on which film adaptation is the definitive ‘Gatsby.’
David Lynch's Meditative State
MindfulnessAppearing at the Hammer Museum with Russell Brand, the heady director explained how TM changed his life.
The Cellphone Turns 40
CAN YOU HEAR ME NOW?Four decades ago, Martin Cooper—inspired by Captain Kirk—made the first public call. By Sean Macaulay.
A History of the Cellphone
BRICK TO CHICIt’s the 40th anniversary of the device 6 billion people can’t live without. See its evolution since 1973.
Five Books Exactly Like ‘Lean In’
Gender PoliticsSandberg isn’t the first to tell women how to assert themselves with catchy mantras and slightly baffling metaphors. By Sean Macaulay.
An Open Letter to Buzz Bissinger
Friday Night Tights<p>In this month’s <i>GQ</i>, Buzz Bissinger confessed that he’s a shopaholic. Sean Macaulay on what this means for his tough-guy, sports-writing hero.</p>
A Ride Through Mildred Pierce's Noir Neighborhood
A California company offers a bus tour of the Los Angeles haunts that inspired the noir classic now unfolding on HBO. Sean Macaulay takes a ride on James M. Cain's nightmare express.