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January 20, 2024 Issue N⁰ 236 You are not currently a paid member and have limited access to AIR MAIL. Subscribe today. Good Morning! This week marks the death of Vladimir Lenin, 100 years ago, and Kate Moss's birth, 50 years ago. Where one steely-eyed rebel leaves off, another picks up a half-century later. Also this week, in 1920, the American Civil Liberties Union was founded. And on this day 15 years ago, Barack Obama was first inaugurated, in case you needed a reminder of how quickly things can go south. In less dispiriting news, we have a new issue of AIR MAIL out. Here's just some of what's in store … Capital Crimes Why did Benjamin Netanyahu disband Israel's elite anti-terror-financing task force when it knew that Qatar, Iran, and Turkey were funneling cash to Hamas to build tunnels and buy rockets? Post Mortem It took a popular TV show to get the British government to respond to a decades-long miscarriage of justice that saw hundreds of Post Office employees accused of crimes they didn't commit Bad Sports The Ivy League's sports teams have become models for progressive politics. But when a group of Jewish athletes asked their schools to condemn anti-Semitism, they were met with silence The French Disconnection Gabriel Attal, France's new prime minister, is young, handsome, and accomplished—but he's still dealing with the private-school bully who outed him as gay (and is now Julian Assange's lawyer) Going Viral The star New York Times journalist Donald McNeil Jr. helped his paper win a Pulitzer Prize with his coronavirus reporting. In an interview, he reckons with his ouster over accusations of racism Keeping Mum With Friends, Jennifer Aniston achieved the unimaginable: becoming TV's top star while ensuring equal pay with her male colleagues. Then she became an unwilling poster child for childless women Plus! From London Le Caprice was so popular in the 80s and 90s that two restaurateurs—Jeremy King and Richard Caring—may now be reviving it at the same time From Hollywood Bradley Cooper is desperate for a Maestro award. Following his dismal attempt at composure when passed over for a Golden Globe, we trace Cooper's battle against the powers that be From Tangier Long a bohemian hot spot, the city is in the midst of a renaissance, attracting a new wave of stylish visitors, not to mention modish hotels and restaurants From Our AIR SUPPLY Shop As winter bites, curl up with a book—or at least get yourself your very own Scapin Collezioni bookcase, to make it look like that's something you do … Happy Saturday! Dig In!

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