Ben Ryder Howe, TOWN&COUNTRY

Ben Ryder Howe

TOWN&COUNTRY

New York, NY, United States

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Past articles by Ben:

How the Joan Didion Documentary Got Made

Director Griffin Dunne on capturing his famous aunt on film. → Read More

How a Generational Divide is Changing the Way the Richest Families Give Away Their Fortune

When it comes to family philanthropy, deference to elders is no longer standard practice. → Read More

The World Monuments Fund Adds Civil Rights Sites in Alabama to List of Endangered Places

Conflict, climate change, and neglect have put a list of 25 historic locations in peril. → Read More

A First-Hand Account of the Wildfires Devastating Northern California's Wine Country

The Northern California wildfires, which began around 10 p.m. local time and spread across eight counties, claimed the life of at least one person. → Read More

The Surprising Truth About Fake Art and How to Avoid Being Scammed

$200 billion is spent worldwide on art every year, and $6 billion of that is tainted by illegal and illicit activity. → Read More

This Chateau on the French Riviera Was Once a Playground for the Rich, Famous, and Royal

The newest book by Mary S. Lovell, The Riviera Set, chronicles the rise and fall of a fabled jetset party chateau. → Read More

It Happens in the Hamptons Novel

In her latest novel, writer Holly Peterson tells the story of a West Coast transplant who discovers that life in the East End might not be all that it seems. → Read More

Why Philip Anschutz, Known as the "Anti-Trump," Is Spending a Fortune on Old Hotels

He is buying up Americas greatest historic hotels in order to preserve them. → Read More