The Idiot Box
Keeping Up with the Sussexes—a first look at Meghan and Harry’s Netflix reality-show script
Killing Jason Bourne: Stoppard’s Secret Movie Scripts … Revealed!
Britain’s most esteemed playwright quietly contributed to the scripts for Star Wars, Schindler’s List, The Bourne Ultimatum, My Mom’s a Werewolf, and 102 Dalmatians, among others
Collins on the Rocks
American expats are fuming over Emily in Paris, Darren Star’s absurd new Netflix series
80 Degrees North
A dazzling Arctic archipelago home to walruses and polar bears is at the mercy of our warming planet
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
Learning to Fly
Step off the edge with Bruce Springsteen, Bon Iver, Rostam, Billie Holiday, and more
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
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
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?
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
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