The New York Times – Travel:
Airlines used to give away most of their nicest seats, but they have increasingly found ways to persuade people to pay a lot for them.
Category: Income Inequality
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What Does an Ultra-Luxury First Class Ticket Get You? Flying in a Frictionless Bubble.
The New York Times – Travel:
A writer reports from inside the premium bubble, where there’s no such thing as too much, petty annoyances are nonexistent and the real world never intrudes.
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Against All Odds, New York’s Artist Buildings Have Survived
The New York Times – T Magazine:
Generations of creatives once flocked to the city seeking affordable rent. Now, despite skyrocketing real estate prices, some continue to carve out studio spaces of their own.
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LVMH’s Bernard Arnault Is the King of Luxury, but Who Is Next to the Throne?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
With brands like Tiffany, Dom Pérignon and Louis Vuitton, LVMH turned him into one of the world’s richest men. But with five children, he has a hard decision to make.
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Now, Poorer Children Are Falling Behind on the Playing Field
The New York Times – Sports:
Nationwide, poor children and adolescents are participating far less in sports and fitness activities than their more affluent peers.
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Boston Celtics’ Jaylen Brown Talks Free Agency, Activism and Kanye West
The New York Times – Sports:
The star Celtics guard talks about his career year in the N.B.A., educational inequality and his association with Kanye West.
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Bad Bunny, No. 1 Again, Puts a Spotlight on Inequities in Puerto Rico
The New York Times – Music:
Days before his latest album notched its 11th week atop the Billboard 200, the pop superstar released a music video paired with a documentary by Bianca Graulau.
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US Soccer’s Equal Pay and Bonus-Sharing Deal: How It Will Work
The New York Times – Sports:
New contracts for the men’s and women’s national teams will usher in an era of equal pay at U.S. Soccer. Here’s how it will work.
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The Psychic Contortions of the Black Billionaire
The New York Times – Music:
Black billionaires are rare, and a disproportionate number of them are performers. What does that much wealth do to your art?