Michael Kors Buys Italy's Versace Fashion House For $2.12 Billion
Michael Kors says it wants to add about 100 Versace stores worldwide to reach a goal of 300. It also plans to focus more on accessories and shoes.
Arts
How A Rising Star Of White Nationalism Broke Free From The Movement
Derek Black once promoted a racist agenda by making speeches, hosting a radio show and starting a website. His change of heart is the subject of a new book, written by journalist Eli Saslow.
Still Reinventing At 80, Jane Fonda Says, 'I Feel Better Than I Ever Have'
The actress, activist and fitness icon is the subject of the documentary Jane Fonda in Five Acts. Married three times, she says, "It took me into my 60s and 70s to begin to say: I deserve respect."
'The Shape Of The Ruins' Is Baggy, Discursive, But True At Its Core
Juan Gabriel Vásquez's new novel is packed with history, alternate history and conspiracies — though ultimately it's about neither history nor politics, but how they combine to shape one man.
New York Philharmonic, Metropolitan Opera Struggle To Find Their Way
The Philharmonic launches its season with a new music director and executive director. The Metropolitan Opera's season starts with a young music director.
Emma Stone Grounds The Funny, Fidgety 'Maniac'
Not everything works with Netflix's offbeat comedy-drama weaving the story of a mad scientist with the dreams of two of his subjects. But lead Emma Stone and director Cary Fukunaga are in top form.
'Murphy Brown' Returns For The Trump Age
After 20 years, Murphy Brown returns to the host chair. In the revival, Candice Bergen's acerbic, pioneering news anchor goes up against her son, who works for a conservative cable news channel.
New Book: Vaccines Have Always Had Haters
That's one of the themes in the new book 'Between Hope and Fear: A History of Vaccines and Human Immunity.'
Secrets Of A Teenage WWII Spy In 'Transcription'
The young protagonist of Kate Atkinson's latest historical novel finds herself working for British intelligence during the war — and suddenly confronting that experience years later.
'Night Moves' Captures Fleeting Moments In Chicago — And Life
Jessica Hopper's memoir oscillates between charting a story of gentrification, a young woman's love affair with Chicago, and the types of friendships that represent the texture of a city.