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Q & A
How Amazon Became “Too Toxic to Touch”
Dana Mattioli, author of The Everything War, reveals how the company systematically stifles criticism, squeezes out competitors, and even pits its own employees against one another.
By Jack McCordick
family ties
Maya Rudolph, Child of Entertainment Legends: I Had “No Direct Line” to Success
By Kase Wickman
Essay
Leaving CNN Was How I Found My Voice
Former anchor Brooke Baldwin exited the network after 13 years not because of Trump coverage or pandemic chaos, but because of something far more ordinary—and insidious.
By Brooke Baldwin
going on
Céline Dion: “I Hope That We’ll Find a Miracle”
The singer, who was diagnosed with Stiff Person Syndrome in 2022, shared an update on her health.
By Kase Wickman
TRENDING
The Archive
The Fugitive Heir
Inside the beginning of the Robert Durst psychodrama.
FOR TORTURED POETS
Chairman of the Department
Taylor Swift’s New Album Is Here, and It Is Bleak
The musician’s eleventh studio album hit shelves on Friday, April 19.
By Kase Wickman
big reputations
Meet Clara Bow, the Scrutinized “It Girl” Who Inspired a New Song
The silent-film star whose legacy has often been reduced to scandal gets a namesake track on The Tortured Poets Department, which Bow’s family hopes captures her “perseverance.”
By Savannah Walsh
met gala
All of Taylor Swift’s Met Gala Fashion Through the Years
Swift has graced the iconic Met steps in looks ranging from a powder pink ballgown to a gothic gunmetal mini. See how her style has evolved since she made her debut in 2008.
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By Kase Wickman
happy easter
How Taylor Swift Laid the Groundwork for a Surprise Double Album
Vanity Fair's resident Swiftie makes the case for why Reputation (Taylor's Version) could come alongside The Tortured Poets Department on Friday.
By Kase Wickman
THE HIVE
Politics, Power, and Personality. Read more »
FOREIGN AID FINANCIALS
Despite Intense GOP Infighting, House Passes $95 Billion Foreign Aid Package
2024 PRESIDENTIAL RACE
RFK Jr. Faces Backlash from Environmental Groups, Former Colleagues
HOLLYWOOD
TV, Film, and Awards. Read more »
not so true detective
Baby Reindeer’s Creator and Star Is Begging You to Stop Looking For His Abuser
By Chris Murphy
if u seek aimee
Kim Kardashian Says “Life Is Good” After Perceived Taylor Swift Diss Track
By Savannah Walsh
not so true detective
Baby Reindeer’s Creator and Star Is Begging You to Stop Looking For His Abuser
By Chris Murphy
if u seek aimee
Kim Kardashian Says “Life Is Good” After Perceived Taylor Swift Diss Track
By Savannah Walsh
VANITIES
Culture, Style, Celebrity, and Royals. Read more »
Royals
The Royal Family Celebrates Queen Elizabeth II’s Birthday With a Few Photographs
By Erin Vanderhoof
Royals
Melissa McCarthy Delivers Spirited Defense of “Inspiring,” “Awesome” Meghan Markle
By Kase Wickman
Royals
The Royal Family Celebrates Queen Elizabeth II’s Birthday With a Few Photographs
By Erin Vanderhoof
Royals
Melissa McCarthy Delivers Spirited Defense of “Inspiring,” “Awesome” Meghan Markle
By Kase Wickman
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IN PHOTOGRAPHS
books
Photographer Rahim Fortune Examines Heritage, Ritual, and Black Culture’s Enduring Traditions in the American South
A profound sense of timelessness surrounds Fortune’s new book, Hardtack, comprised of portraits and landscapes photographed over a decade.
By Allison Schaller