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Sketchbook

Richard Haines’s Sketchbook

By Richard Haines
September 5, 2020
Culture

In Bloom

By Tobias Grey
September 5, 2020
Books

Germany Works

By Max Hastings
September 5, 2020
Humor

What if … Cher Were Postmaster General? She’s been trying to volunteer at her Malibu post office. What might happen if she got the top job?

By Henry Alford
September 5, 2020
Air Stream

Hear, Hear Listen up: an audio selection of four of this week’s AIR MAIL stories

September 5, 2020
Culture

Disconcerting The BBC scraps the “Rule, Britannia!” lyrics from a beloved music program for fear of re-awakening the woke, then reverses its reverse

By Stuart Heritage
September 5, 2020
Books

El Chapo Guzmán, Movie Star The incarcerated Mexican drug lord isn’t giving up on his Hollywood dreams

By Alan Feuer
September 5, 2020
Playlists

Not All Roses See both sides of love with these songs from Bryan Ferry, Bertrand Burgalat, Carly Simon, Krisma, and more

By Vanessa Seward
September 5, 2020
Sketchbook

Barry Blitt’s Sketchbook

By Barry Blitt
September 5, 2020
Books

Spy Wiz

By Evan Thomas
September 5, 2020
Film and Television

Farm to Screen

By Julia Vitale
September 5, 2020
Culture

Good Wood This fall, artists take inspiration from the nature around them

By Laura Jacobs
August 31, 2020
Books

As Maine Goes

By Jessica Lahey
August 31, 2020
Books

Les Années Érotiques

By Jackie Annesley
August 29, 2020
Arts and Letters

Magnum Force A new book collects images of great artists shot by great photographers. Here, photos of Matisse by Robert Capa, Dalí by Philippe Halsman, Frida Kahlo by Werner Bischof, and more

By Julia Vitale
August 29, 2020
Books

The Long Fall

By Tim Bouverie
August 29, 2020
Air Stream

I Hear You Listen to this week’s selection of six AIR MAIL pieces read aloud

August 29, 2020
Playlists

Mixed Up A collection of day-altering songs from Rodriguez, Françoise Hardy, Iggy Pop, Minnie Riperton, and more

By Daphne Guinness
August 29, 2020
Culture

Your Bird Can Play

By Evan Eisenberg
August 29, 2020
Sketchbook

Barry Blitt’s Sketchbook

By Barry Blitt
August 29, 2020
Film and Television

Last Night I Dreamt I Saw Rebecca Again Armie Hammer and Lily James revisit Daphne du Maurier’s gothic romance

By Bridget Arsenault
August 29, 2020
Film and Television

Jack Mulhern At 26, the actor has acted in series for Netflix, Hulu, and HBO. This week sees the premiere of his first movie, a coming-of-age hockey story that hits close to home

By Julia Vitale
August 29, 2020
Books

The Owl Has Landed

By Kerri Arsenault
August 29, 2020
Culture

Bach of Ages An interview with Chinese pianist Lang Lang, who is releasing two new recordings of Bach’s formidable Goldberg Variations

By Matthew Gurewitsch
August 29, 2020
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