Carolina de Armas
Shred It!
A new coffee-table book traces the unlikely rise of British skateboarding, beginning in the 1980s, when the sport found its own rainy, grungy identity far from its Californian roots
The Secret Life of Kurt Vonnegut
A new coffee-table book reveals the satirist as a visual artist, collecting 150 whimsical doodles that his daughter Nanette, who also writes the introduction, kept private for decades
The View from Here
Beloved by young American Catholics, Pope Leo offers something that Trump never will—peace of mind
He Read, She Read
Are there such things as “girl books” and “boy books”?
Cabin Fever
From the stone façades of East Sussex to the wood shingles of Rhode Island, three new coffee-table books capture the child-like wonder of cottage living
Helmut Newton’s Hot Takes
A coffee-table book and exhibition re-create a 1999 album of the photographer’s most experimental work, collecting never-before-seen images and their handwritten pencil annotations
Ooh, So Handsome
Are men getting a small taste of the beauty standards women have been held to for centuries? Boo-hoo!
The Making of Hannah Montana
On the show’s 20th anniversary, one zillennial goes behind the scenes of the Disney Channel juggernaut that launched a 13-year-old Miley Cyrus and captivated a generation
The Making of Ai Weiwei
A new coffee-table book traces the artist’s humble beginnings in China, the exiles and travel bans he endured, and the radical works he created along the way
A Night Celebrating Cazzie David
Seth Meyers, Lisa Taddeo, Susie Essman, Kareem Rahma, and others gathered at the AIR MAIL Newsstand in the West Village to fête the writer’s new essay collection
Gordon Parks’s Church Diaries
In honor of Black History Month, a new coffee-table book collects never-before-seen images taken by the American photojournalist and civil-rights advocate during a 1953 assignment in Chicago for Life magazine
Chris Fleming
With fans from Conan O’Brien and Alec Baldwin to Nikki Glaser and Robby Hoffman, comedy’s favorite comedian is breaking into the mainstream with a debut HBO special
Anna Baryshnikov
Mikhail Baryshnikov’s 33-year-old daughter is stepping into the spotlight with Idiotka, an independent comedy co-starring Julia Fox, Benito Skinner, and Owen Thiele
Ski Girlies Just Want to Have Fun
Sporting skintight Skims ski suits and camera-ready blowouts, a new kind of snow bunny has arrived on the slopes of Aspen and Courchevel
It’s a Vogue-Eat-Dogue World
Condé Nast is suing a tiny Beverly Hills dog magazine for trademark infringement
The Alternative Super Bowl Halftime Show
Turning Point USA is hosting a conservative alternative to the Bad Bunny–headlining Super Bowl halftime show. AIR MAIL has all the details
