Air Mail

Writing to Survive

By Celia McGee

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Air Mail Diary

The Week in Review Marie Kondo’s a mess, the French have lost their sex drive, and more …

By George Kalogerakis

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Lucca Hue-Williams The 26-year-old gallerist behind Albion Jeune is bringing fresh perspectives to London’s art scene

By Elena Clavarino

Knives Out!

The Face-Maker Meet Dr. Julius Few, the “holistic” plastic surgeon endorsed by Gwyneth Paltrow

By Brennan Kilbane

Will the Maldives Keep Its Magic? Amid a spate of new hotel openings, one writer checks in to assess this island nation’s enduring appeal

By Alexander Lobrano

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Bodice Rippers What are young women gabbing about all over TikTok? Romance novels, hard-core erotica, and everything in between

By Hannah Baxter

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Above Par The ritzy residents of Palm Beach usually play golf at their exclusive—and expensive—country clubs. Now they’re teeing up at a municipal course open to the public

By Andrew Zucker

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Mean Green Streets Martin Scorsese, Robert De Niro, and Patti Smith have joined forces to save a much-loved garden in downtown New York

By Bevan Hurley

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Cat-and-Mouse Game It was never going to be easy adapting “Cat Person,” Kristen Roupenian’s viral New Yorker short story, into a movie—even with Nicholas Braun starring

By Will Zimmerman

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After Hours: The Oral History of a Cult Classic With his career on the ropes, Martin Scorsese fought his way back to the top with a low-budget, surreal black comedy, set in New York’s gritty downtown scene

By Jake Malooley

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The View from Here After two decades of nonstop success and excess, Silicon Valley is struggling. But tech employees still want their perks

By Adam Lashinsky

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T.G.I.S.

The Attention-Whore Index Can King Charles, Joe Biden, and others block Prince Harry from a sixth straight win? The decision is yours!

By George Kalogerakis

Television

Sweating the Details with Randy Andy A Very Royal Scandal dramatizes the notorious interview Prince Andrew gave about his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein. But how much of it is true?

By Kate Mansey

Photography

Portrait Mode Iké Udé’s carefully staged portraits set contemporary subjects in a world inspired by the drama of Dutch old masters

By Elena Clavarino

The World in Watercolor Adam Van Doren’s paintings, inspired by J. M. W. Turner and John Singer Sargent, go on show in Boston

By Cullen Murphy

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The It-Girl Guide to Going Out Emilia Petrarca, Song-I Saba, Sarah Hoover, Harling Ross Anton, Lolita Cros, Nicolaia Rips, Gia Kuan, Mecca James-Williams, and Liana Satenstein talk holiday outfits

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An Ode to the Humble Paperback From Lady Chatterley’s Lover to Bright Lights, Big City to A Little Life, books that were better the next time around

By Sloane Crosley

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Baby Face Pricey serums and high-end night creams aren’t just for grown women anymore—meet the new consumers who are raiding the skin-care aisles

By Linda Wells

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The Man in the White Suit Is Back With his pyrotechnic prose and clinical dissecting of social mores, Tom Wolfe was the pre-eminent chronicler of the United States in the late 20th century. Now, five years after his death, he’s back in the public eye

By Peter Stevenson and George Gurley

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Mel Robbins’s Good Life The best-selling author wants to re-invent you. Let her!

By Holly Parmelee

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Saucy Beast In Williamsburg, Brooklyn, where almost everything has changed, a 125-year-old Italian restaurant is hotter than ever. Welcome to Bamonte’s

By Rob LeDonne

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Authors and Villains

Liar Liar Generation plagiarism isn’t just for college students. World-renowned nonfiction writers, including New York Times best-selling author Dr. David B. Agus, are having their books recalled

By Stuart Heritage

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Grace Period

By Lewis Jacobsen

Warning Signs

The Little Paper That Knew A tiny local newspaper on Long Island’s North Shore was the first to warn us about George Santos. He still can’t forgive them for it

By Matt Kapp

St. George’s and the Fire-Breather When Tucker Carlson offered to speak at his WASP-y alma mater, he was not greeted with open arms

By Jack Sullivan

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