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Suzanne Vega Is Watching You

The singer-songwriter performs her folk-pop hits at City Winery in Greenwich Village

A Study in Scarlett

Learn the source of Scarlett Johansson’s dirty mind, how she ended up marrying someone from the outer boroughs, and much more, in our new podcast, Table for Two with Bruce Bozzi

Danielle Kosann’s Sketchbook

Barry Blitt’s Sketchbook

Where to Eat in Paris This Winter

Plus, what you need to know about the new AIR MAIL podcast

The Good Fight

Earl’s-Eye View

AIR MAIL’s Best Coffee-Table Books of 2022

Dazzling volumes on Black cinema, Pattie Boyd’s Swinging London, and Elsa Schiaparelli’s surreal designs, plus photography collections from Janette Beckman, Saul Leiter, and Gordon Parks, and a cookbook or two

An Artist of the Changing World

In an interview, the Nobel Prize–winning novelist Kazuo Ishiguro discusses his new screenplay, for Living, a British spin on a Japanese classic

Vicky Krieps

The Phantom Thread actress stars as Empress Elisabeth “Sisi” of Austria, a role previously inhabited by Romy Schneider and that hints at Princess Diana’s struggles, in Corsage, out next week

Life Imitates Bruce Wagner

The true oral history of a fake oral history—and an audiobook that would make Pirandello proud

Fetch Me Her Slippers

From Frankfurt, Rimsky-Korsakov’s shaggy-dog Christmas Eve, a tranche of tsarist holiday cheer that resembles Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker not at all

Sleep Talking

Leading Light

Borodino or Bust

Sergei Bondarchuk’s monumental 60s film series, War and Peace, is as relevant than ever

When Royal Cosplay Goes Bad

On this week’s podcast, thoughts on the Harry and Meghan drama-mentary, and much more

The Next Step

Published just before the pandemic, The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse captured the world with its message of kindness and went on to become the all-time best-selling U.K. hardback. Now the illustrated tale is headed to the big screen on Christmas Day

Out for Blood

A century after Nosferatu’s release, Berlin’s National Gallery explores the enduring influence of F. W. Murnau’s vampire film

A Night Celebrating Sam Wasson and Jeanine Basinger

Jeff Zucker, Waris Ahluwalia, Luke and Linda Janklow, and others gathered at the Waverly Inn to celebrate a new oral history of Hollywood

Picture Imperfect

Damien Chazelle calls his new film, Babylon, “a hate letter to Hollywood and a love letter to movies”

Ancient Britain from Up High

A new coffee-table book collects stunning photographs of Great Britain’s ancient sites, from Stonehenge to Cadbury Castle

Cathy Graham’s Sketchbook

Beatrice Grannò

The Italian actress discusses her American-TV debut: The White Lotus, Season Two

Nothing Is Beatle-Proof

How a wild night out with the McCartneys influenced one of the most revered albums in the history of popular music