That Old Feeling
Dance into the New Year with Dua Lipa, the Ronettes, Yvonne Elliman, the Rolling Stones, and more
Did Frank Sinatra Do Yoga with Goats?
On this week’s edition of the AIR MAIL podcast, it seems anything is possible
Ed Sorel
The longtime illustrator and satirist recommends his favorite books, spanning three centuries
His Way
The cat-and-mouse game Frank Sinatra and Gay Talese played in 1965 produced arguably the greatest magazine feature ever. The story behind it is riveting
Tuppence Middleton
In Mank, the vibrant British actress plays “Poor Sara,” the put-upon wife of Herman Mankiewicz
Crimes and Misdemeanors
A look back at the eight best mystery books of 2020
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
An Empress in Code
She was known for her three-hour hairstyling sessions, but Elizabeth of Austria also provided key, secret support to her husband, the Habsburg emperor
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
All About Eve with Strippers?
A Q&A about T&A. How Showgirls, one of Hollywood’s raunchiest movies, came to be
New York Minute
Ernst Haas’s bright, blurry photographs capture the vibrancy and transience of a city on the move
Heart On His Sleeve
Following a new Otello that streamed to thousands, the Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino’s Alexander Pereira on directing opera mid-pandemic
Christmas Scamp
Martin Jarvis records Richmal Crompton’s “Just William” stories as the young hero makes a mockery of holiday merriment
Father of the Blues
August Wilson’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom soars in a new film adaptation with Viola Davis, bringing the playwright’s voice to a whole new generation
Are Harry and Meghan Copying the Obamas?
It certainly seems like it. Listen for yourself, and decide