Vanity Fair
Q & A
Meditations on Love, Death, and History With Doris Kearns Goodwin
The presidential historian reflects on her whirlwind marriage, the tumult of the ’60s, and the through line of chronicling America’s giants.
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Everything That Can Go Right (or Very Wrong) at Cannes
Sheer Madness
Why Everyone Is Ditching Pants for Pantyhose
2024 Election
Trump’s Poll Worker Plan Isn’t About “Election Integrity”
His campaign is laying the foundation for another blitz of challenges that could put democracy through an even bigger stress test than 2020.
big reputations
Who Was the Real Clara Bow?
The silent-film star’s legacy has often been reduced to scandal. Naturally, she serves as inspiration for a new Taylor Swift song.
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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.
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.”
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.
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.
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.