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Invisible Men Marlon James’s Booker-long-listed novel confronts a brutal act of violence against a group of gay men in 1980s Jamaica

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Writing in Bed with Eve Babitz It’s the 1980s, and Hollywood’s best—and most beautiful—writer wants you to write a screenplay with her. Can you keep up?


The 2026 Tom Wolfe Literary Prizes Short List Meet the 12 finalists in fiction and reportage for year two of AIR MAIL’s literary awards …

The Mourning Edition After 9/11, The New York Times’s Portraits of Grief became a defining memorial to those killed at the World Trade Center—but not every family welcomed what the paper chose to remember

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Pucci Undercover Emilio Pucci’s niece traces the remarkable tale of how the designer risked his life smuggling essential files to the Allies during World War II

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Strokes Schadenfreude Twenty-five years after the release of The Strokes’ debut album, Is This It, a new book examines how the band struggled to outrun its rich-kid reputation

Cohn Job In American Scoundrel, Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Kai Bird turns his attentions to Roy Cohn, fixer to Donald Trump and Joseph McCarthy


Hallo, Hot Stuff! A new coffee-table book pays homage to the bodybuilder turned actor turned governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger

Home Sweet Home The Bayeux Tapestry, a medieval embroidery that has long fascinated storytellers such as George R. R. Martin, returns to England for the first time in 1,000 years

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The Long Goodbye For the final days of summer and the first days of everything else. The things worth having on both sides of the season

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“I Know Those Guys” Before he met Nora Ephron, Nick Pileggi learned everything he needed to know to write Goodfellas in Bensonhurst

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