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HALL PASSJoy Division Make the Rock Hall. The Band Won't Make the Same Stage.

Joy Division and New Order are inducted Saturday in Los Angeles, 50 years after two Salford kids watched the Sex Pistols in a half-empty room. Peter Hook will be there. Standing with his old band is another matter.

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BeautyYour Best Makeup Idea Came Out on Vinyl FirstSix album covers that did the beauty editors' job early, from a lightning bolt borrowed off a rice cooker to Madonna in hand-tinted blue.By the Beauty DeskTravelStonehenge Opens the Gate for the Longest Night. Bring a Torch.On Dec. 22, English Heritage lets the public in among the stones for the winter solstice sunrise, free. Book parking now, leave the candles at home.By the Travel DeskBeautyDraw Your Lashes On: The 1966 Trick That Still Beats FalsiesA rag doll gave Twiggy the idea. A brown pencil and five quick flicks give you the look, no glue required.By the Beauty DeskMusicTalking Heads Made 'Fear of Music' in a Loft. The Box Set Lets You In.The 1979 album gets a super deluxe edition on Nov. 13: a new remaster, outtakes, two mostly unreleased concerts and a Dolby Atmos mix. Start with the Boston show.By the Music DeskFilmJulianne Moore Joins Community Theater. Community Theater Should Be Worried.Jesse Eisenberg's "The Debut" puts a shy New Jersey housewife in a local musical and lets her method acting get out of hand. In theaters Dec. 11. We're betting on Moore.By the Screen DeskFashionBEAMS Turned Two Jackets Into Clogs. The Jackets Have Survived Worse.For its 50th, the Tokyo shop puts the souvenir jacket and the MA-1 bomber on Crocs, embroidery and rescue-orange lining included. Out Nov. 14 in Japan.By the Fashion DeskBeautySmudge It: How to Wear Eyeliner Like You Slept at the ShowNeat winged liner takes practice. The lived-in version takes a pencil, a thumb and a little nerve. Here's how to do it on purpose.By the Beauty DeskArt & CulturePeggy Guggenheim Wore One Earring for Each Side of the ArgumentThe Royal Academy rebuilds the 18-month London gallery where the collector learned her trade, Kandinsky, Surrealists and a sculpture scandal included. Opens Nov. 21.By the Art & Culture DeskFashionCharli xcx Found Her Tour Wardrobe on Vinted. Now It's Going Back.From Nov. 16, pieces from the "Music, Fashion, Film" tour and her own archive go up for resale, with proceeds to Rainbow Railroad. Start with the leather jacket.By the News DeskFashionBalenciaga's Le City Turns 25 Covered in Damien Hirst's SpotsThe house signs the anniversary "Damienciaga," hangs the 2001 prototype in Paris and gives the bag of the paparazzi years a pill habit.By the News DeskFashionMaison Margiela Paints a Rimowa White and Waits for It to CrackThe limited Bianchetto set, a Classic Cabin and a 5AC XL bag brushed by hand in white paint, lands Nov. 19. The damage is the point.By the Fashion DeskFashionPrada Hires a Disney Legend and Lets the Snow Fall by HandDrawing Prada, the house's Holiday 2026 campaign, sets Glen Luchford's photographs inside winter worlds animated by John Pomeroy, the hand behind "The Secret of NIMH" and Pocahontas' John Smith.By the Fashion Desk

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