Constant Reader fiction 25 and trivia about your favorite

and trivia about your favorite heroes—plus a color art gallery

For the next twenty-five years Airfix was run by Palitoy and later Humbrol

The British had just 42 fighter jets available (28 Sea Harriers and 14 RAF Harrier GR

the first woman to swim a mile in the Antarctic Circle

In Visionary: Gardens and Landscapes for our Future photographer Claire Takacs and landscape architect Giacomo Guzzon introduce stunning private and public gardens from around the world that have addressed both sustainability and climate change with outstanding results

Constant Reader fiction 25 and trivia about your favoriteDorothy Parkers complete weekly New Yorker column about books and people and the rigors of reviewing. When, in 1927, Dorothy Parker became a book critic for the New Yorker, she was already a legendary wit, a much quoted member of the Algonquin Round Table, and an arbiter of literary taste. In the year that she spent as a weekly reviewer, under the rupic Constant Reader, she created what is still the most entertaining book column ever written. Parkers