Talese in Sinatraland; Bohemian Grove penny-pinchers; Barbiepocalypse!; Concorde fever; and more.
|  | | August 26, 2023 | Issue N⁰ 215 | | | | You are not currently a paid member and have limited access to AIR MAIL. Subscribe today. | | Good Morning! | It's the weekend, and we have
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| | William D. Cohan reports on the explosive lawsuit that threatens Bohemian Grove, the secretive summer camp for billionaires and power brokers including Henry Kissinger, Bill Gates, and Clarence Thomas | | | New Journalism pioneer Gay Talese recounts the painstaking buildup to his most famed piece of writing, "Frank Sinatra Has a Cold," in an exclusive excerpt from his upcoming memoir | | | Stuart Heritage laments the triumph of Barbie, whose success is paving the way for a real-life nightmare | | | Thanks to Airbnb, you can now stay in the house where A. A. Milne wrote Winnie-the-Pooh—just don't ask about the Rolling Stones guitarist who drowned in its swimming pool | | | Last year, the restaurateur Jeremy King unexpectedly lost control of his beloved dining spot, the Wolseley. Now he's back in the saddle with a host of new projects | | | Daphne Merkin pulls back the curtain on George Orwell's intrepid first wife, who put her own career on hold in order to edit the work of her misogynistic and adulterous husband | | | The Swatch, the quintessential watch of the 80s, is back, says Nicholas Foulkes—and it's just as bright and disposable as ever | | | When Richard Nixon appeared on Laugh-In, it provided a huge boost to his image. George Schlatter, the creator of the legendary comedy show, looks back on his one regret | | | Take one last walk along the beach and stay cool with our essential end-of-summer finds | | | Curious news from across the globe—your perfect dinner-party conversation starters—right this way. Plus: we gather this week's biggest attention whores | | | | | | |
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