Greatest Hits

• backstories An Oral History of the Eyes Wide Shut Orgy Staging that scene from Stanley Kubrick’s divisive final film. By Bilge Ebiri
• profile ‘I Really Thought He Was Going to Kill Me and Bury My Body’ Romance author Sherrilyn Kenyon accused her husband of poisoning her. Was it her wildest fiction yet? By Lila Shapiro
• set visits Veep Is Over. Is America Next? A behind-the-scenes look at the series finale. By Jen Chaney
• in conversation Anjelica Huston on Growing Up, and Growing Older, in Hollywood “I always thought how great it would be to be a woman of leisure. But I have to work.” By Andrew Goldman
• revivals Sundown on Deadwood David Milch, battling Alzheimer’s, finally finishes his TV Western. By Matt Zoller Seitz
• book excerpt ‘The Unthinkable Has Happened’ You learn to believe in your child’s existence. What happens when she’s killed by a piece of your daily environment? By Jayson Greene