‘I wonder if the prostitute was for you or for him?’ Illustration: Lo Cole for the Guardian‘I wonder if the prostitute was for you or for him?’ Illustration: Lo Cole for the GuardianAsk Annalisa BarbieriSexIf you were hoping to add to his repertoire or experience, you will have failed, says Annalisa Barbieri My husband and I have been together for six years. I married him when he was 18 and I was 24.

What lurks beneath: demons and dead brides ride New York’s subway – in pictures Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via Email For 20 years, Seymour Licht has spent Halloween venturing below ground to capture outlandish costumes against the gritty backdrop of train carriages and stations Mee-Lai Stone @mlestone Main image: Hare raising … an image from Halloween Underground: New York Subway Portraits by Seymour Licht.

The ObserverAutobiography and memoirInterviewAnne Sinclair: ‘It was a sort of violence… but I’ve rebuilt my life’Elizabeth DayAnne Sinclair is best known in the UK as the ex-wife of disgraced former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn. But far more interesting is her own life story – as a popular French TV journalist, as granddaughter to a famous art dealer, and as the little girl who refused to be painted by PicassoAnne Sinclair calls it “the incident”.

Ryder CupKim played a big part in the 2008 US win at Valhalla and broke into the world’s top 10 before vanishing from the PGA Tour August 2011. A second round of 71 is not sufficient for Anthony Kim to make the cut at the US PGA Championship, but falling short by one appears far from disastrous. Kim, 26, had tied fifth at the Open Championship a few weeks earlier demonstrating the versatility that had earned him third place in the 2010 Masters.

The ObserverPaintingInterviewArtist Hurvin Anderson: ‘I’m always nervous about the word identity. I try not to use it’Kadish MorrisLast week, the British painter was named a Royal Academician. On the eve of his solo show at the Hepworth Wakefield he talks about Black British art, the difficulties facing working-class artists today – and the appeal of the Caribbean barbershop Hurvin Anderson lives and works in the middle of nowhere. His wife, Alice (also his studio manager), has to pick me up from the station because taxis can never find the place.