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March 23, 2015

Cover Story

After Midnight

Our fifth annual “Yesteryear Issue” roams the streets of New York after dark, from the Vanderbilt Ball in 1883 to a Weegee crime scene.

On the Cover: Showgirls play chess backstage at the Latin Quarter nightclub, 1958. Photograph by Gordon Parks.

Intelligencer

Games: Matt Harvey

The pitcher only knows one speed: balls to the wall. To the Mets, that’s both curse and blessing.
146 Minutes With …

Bill Nighy, master of introverted cool.

Culture

The Cut

Fashion Week: The News From Paris

From bat-winged sleeves to rubber-dipped threads, why nothing on the runways is as simple as it may seem.

Departments

Strategist

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