Gen Z political divide; killer wasps in Rome; Sofia Coppola hits the road; Dagestan horror show; and more.
|  | | November 4, 2023 | Issue N⁰ 225 | | | | Missing our biggest discount will haunt you. Become an AIR MAIL member now and get 75% off before our Halloween promotion ends! | | Good Morning! | It's the weekend, and we have
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| | Imagine trying to understand one of the most complex geopolitical issues ever through TikTok. That's what millennial and Gen Z progressives are trying to do, and it's driving a wedge through the most sanctimonious corners of social media | | | Sam Bankman-Fried carefully cultivated his image as the savant king of crypto, but at his trial this week he "failed to recall" what he had done more than 140 times. It may have contributed to his definitive guilty verdict, says our reporter Jacob Silverman | | | The live-streamed lynch mob that descended on the Makhachkala airport in search of Jews last week may be just the latest step in Russia's efforts to stir up anti-Semitism—and drag the West's attention away from Ukraine | | | Pier Paolo Pasolini shocked and captivated Italy with his sex-laden books and films. But, says the exiled Gomorrah author, Roberto Saviano, fans are quick to forget the 33 criminal trials Pasolini faced in the name of his art—and his gruesome murder | | | When Brian De Palma's Scarface came out, in 1983, it was panned by critics as too violent and too profane. But the film took on a new life in the 1990s when Jay-Z, the Notorious B.I.G., and Tupac Shakur embraced it | | | When A.I. helps complete the Beatles' final song—and an incredible one at that—should we cut it some slack? | | | Abraham Lincoln could disagree with a man on everything, yet it never meant the end of a friendship—or, just as importantly, of discourse. Black Hawk Down author Mark Bowden wonders why our current politicians can't follow his lead | | | When a 23-year-old Orson Welles broadcast his radio adaptation of The War of the Worlds, people thought it was the real thing. Garrett Graff recalls the master showman's touch in an excerpt from his upcoming book on U.F.O.'s | | | If you want to know how to fly in comfort, ask Sofia Coppola, who's been traveling on planes since before she could walk. Discover the essentials the filmmaker packs in her carry-on, and which snack tastes best at high altitudes. (It's Fritos.) | | | Hail, mighty woodsman! Slough off your city skin and step into the Adirondacks with some of our hardy, backcountry kit | | | | | | |
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