Art House
Following a four-year, $26-million renovation, West London’s newest arts center, Cromwell Place, is open for business
Jane After Jann
25 years after the split of Jane and Jann Wenner, a close friend reflects on Jane’s stoic second act
The Home Front
To guide her through some of the world’s most dangerous places, the veteran war correspondent drew from a lifetime of her mom’s advice
Hockney’s Normandy Invasion
The artist’s most recent work, inspired by his sojourn in the north of France, goes on show this month at Paris’s Galerie Lelong
Where Have All the Thinkers Gone?
Editors at Bloomberg and The Economist make the case for a 21st-century Hobbes to solve our coronavirus woes
Lindsey Graham Serves a Stiff One
What if he loses his Senate seat and opens a slightly dowdy gay bar called Feathers?
Trump’s Spitting Image
Get ready for a new cast of puppets—Beyoncé! Bezos! Kardashians! Kanye! Ivanka! Thunberg! Zuckerberg!—as Britain’s biting, satirical, take-no-prisoners Spitting Image returns to television
Learning to Fly
Step off the edge with Bruce Springsteen, Bon Iver, Rostam, Billie Holiday, and more
A Moveable Feast—Partying in Europe, Dining in N.Y.C.
A new podcast from AIR MAIL featuring spirited chat about the week’s top stories
Sophie’s Choice
Sophie Ward, the model and actress whose coming-out shocked the world, has written a book
Squaring the Circle
A photographer chronicles the curious phenomenon of crop circles and the dreamers they attract
Goldberg Inversions
And now, for the next act from Dan Tepfer, jazz pianist and most genial of polymaths: a digitally enabled rendition of J.S. Bach’s epochal Goldberg Variations
Quilting Queens (and Kings)
New exhibitions showcase the work of Black artists using cloth as their canvas. They’re honoring a legacy dating back to slavery, when quilts served as navigational signals on the Underground Railroad
In Search of Lost Morals
Transactionalism has been a part of our politics since our founding. And, even during World War, it’s coexisted with decency. Not anymore
Feminist of One
She wrote about spanking before Fifty Shades of Grey and profiled Soon-Yi Previn when no one else would go there. Daphne Merkin explains what’s missing from today’s strand of feminism
Growing Up Picasso
A new book focuses on the Spanish artist’s relationship with one of his greatest muses—his first daughter, Maya
Hear Them Roar
Susan Sontag, Germaine Greer, Norman Mailer, and others battle over “women’s lib” in a rarely seen documentary about the epic 1971 all-star debate