Vanity Fair
Racial Justice
Michael Brown’s and Eric Garner’s Mothers Are Still Fighting for Justice
Ten years later, “nothing has gotten better,” says Brown’s mother, Lezley McSpadden-Head, as she and Gwen Carr push for police reform while keeping the memories of their sons alive.
Little Gold Men
Ready or Not, We’re Predicting the Emmy Nominations
Inside the Hive
How Trump Will Mold America “in the Image of a Dictatorship”
DYNASTY PODCAST
Examining Prince William’s New Role in the Family
Ketamine’s Long, Strange Trip
An assessment of K by a science writer who has used the drug to combat depression and long-haul COVID.
behind the pom poms
A Former Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader’s Hard Road Out of Texas
America’s Sweethearts’ Victoria Kalina on battling an eating disorder, her complicated relationship with the DCC director, and the pay controversy that was downplayed onscreen.
TRENDING
The Archive
Shame and Survival
Monica Lewinsky critiques the culture that put a 24-year-old through the wringer.
Notes On A Scene
MaXXXine's Mia Goth & Director Ti West Break Down a Scene
Quizzing Each Other
'MaXXXine' Cast Test How Well They Know Each Other
ALL EYES ON 2024
Has the Supreme Court Set the Stage for an Imperial-Presidency Disaster?
A presidential historian, citing Woodrow Wilson, points to several challenges now facing democracy after the double whammy of the immunity decision and Biden’s and Trump’s behavior at the debate.
chaos
In Hollywood, Panic Over Joe Biden Builds to a Silent Shriek
The president’s frailty has shaken his show business supporters: “It’s the only thing anyone is talking about.” Some fear being put in “Hollywood jail” if they speak out.
The Eerie Echoes Between Two Presidents on the Brink, Half a Century Apart
A struggling president with a strong policy record, deep legislative experience, and fresh memories of being underestimated by the younger man he served as VP, LBJ faced, with his fiercely loyal first lady, the question of whether to drop out of contention ahead of the Democratic convention in Chicago. A presidential historian explains how the events of 1968 can, and can’t, help us make sense of our chaotic present.
THE 2024 ELECTION
Team Trump Is Betting on Biden—and Dreading a “Bait and Switch”
After months spent painting his opponent as senile, Donald Trump is said to have been surprised by Joe Biden’s frailty at the debate. Trump himself is betting that Democrats are “stuck with Biden,” but others in his camp fear that a more competitive candidate will emerge.
THE HIVE
Politics, Power, and Personality. Read more »
HOLLYWOOD
TV, Film, and Awards. Read more »
the death of the movie star
Donald Trump Attacks “Fake Movie Actor” George Clooney After NYT Op-Ed
the death of the movie star
Donald Trump Attacks “Fake Movie Actor” George Clooney After NYT Op-Ed
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IN PHOTOGRAPHS
Photo Essay
The Global Crisis That No Border Crackdown Can Fix
At America’s southern border, arrivals from Mexico to Morocco, China to Chad, are caught in a no-man’s-land between the danger they’ve fled and the paralyzed system that awaits them.