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Met Gala
The Most Unforgettable Met Gala Looks
The likes of Jackie O., Cher, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Rihanna have all made history with their daring and glamorous fashion.
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By Erika Harwood
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Your Ultimate Summer Movie Watch List
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Paul Manafort’s Life Was in Shambles. Then Trump Came Along.
Mired in debt and marital troubles, the lobbyist was still fresh out of rehab when he hitched himself to the former president’s 2016 campaign. He got the boot two months later.
By Brody Mullins and Luke Mullins
Music
Laufey Brings Jazz to a New Generation
Embracing a pop sensibility, the 25-year-old musician is repackaging the genre for a younger audience.
By Daniela Tijerina
TRENDING
The Archive
The World According to Cher
“We are attempting to present to the world this...creature in her own right.” —Bob Mackie
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
First Look
An Exclusive First Look at Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis
Adam Driver and Nathalie Emmanuel scan the horizon, and Coppola explains his sprawling influences for the utopian drama.
By Anthony Breznican
Brooke Baldwin: 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
STEALING SUNSET
The Dream Home That Became a Nightmare on Hollywood Boulevard
The writer’s Spanish Revival home was the stuff of Hollywood real estate fantasies—and the ideal target for Benjamin Ackerman, the city’s most prolific thief.
By Punch Hutton
Q & A
Robert Kagan on the Limits of Liberalism and Dangers of Donald Trump
In an interview with Vanity Fair, the senior Brookings fellow plumbs the racist “traditionalism” that was baked into America’s origins—and connects it to the ex-president’s authoritarian ambitions today: “I don’t want to be a flip of the coin away from possibly saying that the government that was established by the founders is destroyed.”
By Eric Lutz
THE HIVE
Politics, Power, and Personality. Read more »
Tall Tales
Oops: Kristi Noem’s New Book Includes a Made-Up Story About Meeting Kim Jong Un
By Bess Levin
Levin Report
Rudy Giuliani, Who Filed for Bankruptcy Last Year, Can’t Get By on a $43,000-a-Month Budget
By Bess Levin
Tall Tales
Oops: Kristi Noem’s New Book Includes a Made-Up Story About Meeting Kim Jong Un
By Bess Levin
Levin Report
Rudy Giuliani, Who Filed for Bankruptcy Last Year, Can’t Get By on a $43,000-a-Month Budget
By Bess Levin
HOLLYWOOD
TV, Film, and Awards. Read more »
Live From New York
Dua Lipa Tackles Kendrick Lamar and Drake Beef During Saturday Night Live Hosting Stint
By Eve Batey
Live From New York
Dua Lipa Tackles Kendrick Lamar and Drake Beef During Saturday Night Live Hosting Stint
By Eve Batey
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Alfred Molina Answers the Proust Questionnaire
VANITIES
Culture, Style, Celebrity, and Royals. Read more »
RUN FOR THE ROSES
Travis Kelce, Martha Stewart, Tina Knowles, and Other Celebs Line up at the Kentucky Derby
By Eve Batey
RUN FOR THE ROSES
Taylor Swift Gears up for Paris, as Travis Kelce Heads to Kentucky Derby
By Eve Batey
On the Scene
Lionel Richie and Edward Enninful Celebrated King Charles and His Charity Legacy in Manhattan
By Erin Vanderhoof
RUN FOR THE ROSES
Travis Kelce, Martha Stewart, Tina Knowles, and Other Celebs Line up at the Kentucky Derby
By Eve Batey
RUN FOR THE ROSES
Taylor Swift Gears up for Paris, as Travis Kelce Heads to Kentucky Derby
By Eve Batey
On the Scene
Lionel Richie and Edward Enninful Celebrated King Charles and His Charity Legacy in Manhattan
By Erin Vanderhoof
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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