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Barry Blitt’s Sketchbook

Did Frank Sinatra Do Yoga with Goats?

On this week’s edition of the AIR MAIL podcast, it seems anything is possible

That Old Feeling

Dance into the New Year with Dua Lipa, the Ronettes, Yvonne Elliman, the Rolling Stones, and more

Ed Sorel

The longtime illustrator and satirist recommends his favorite books, spanning three centuries

Josh Gosfield’s Sketchbook

In Bloom

Flowers from ancient to modern times inhabit a festive book of photographs and works on paper

Play by Play

Puck You!

David Byrne Burns Down the House

The once-in-a-lifetime experience of American Utopia

Low Fidelity

Why the best screenplay adaptations pervert their novels of origin

Tuppence Middleton

In Mank, the vibrant British actress plays “Poor Sara,” the put-upon wife of Herman Mankiewicz

About Time

Crimes and Misdemeanors

A look back at the eight best mystery books of 2020

The Pleasures of Phil Ochs

New York Minute

Ernst Haas’s bright, blurry photographs capture the vibrancy and transience of a city on the move

Andrea Ferolla’s Sketchbook

Murder, They Wrote

All About Eve with Strippers?

A Q&A about T&A. How Showgirls, one of Hollywood’s raunchiest movies, came to be

Just British

Barry Blitt’s Sketchbook

The Quiet Americans

Olivia Cooke

For the actress, who at 26 has already starred in Ready Player One, Modern Love, and Vanity Fair, the pandemic offered a much-needed re-start

Alan Cumming Remembers Sean Connery

A Boxing Day treat; the prince of Scotland shares a memory of “the king of Scotland”; and more

Fare-Thee-Well, 2020

Close out the year with Frank Ocean, the Avalanches, Brian Eno, Waxahatchee, and more