Vanity Fair
art history
An Alleged Art Smuggler Takes Aim at the Mafia
With his own freedom in the balance, William Veres is now aiding in the search for one of the world’s most important missing paintings.
Little Gold Men
Why Emerald Fennell Wrote Saltburn in Secret
Levin Report
Kevin McCarthy’s Public Enemy #1: Matt Gaetz
operation varsity blues
Felicity Huffman Speaks Out on College Admissions Scandal
Politics
The Painful Stories Behind Abortion Restrictions
A couple trying to conceive, an ultrasound technician, and a gay pastor share their experiences with abortion in post-Roe America.
Shot List
An American Classic, Reimagined
The inside story on The Color Purple reveals how the musical adaptation’s gorgeous, subtle vision was unlocked.
TRENDING
The Archive
Kissinger Declassified
The story behind the horrifying complicity of the former US secretary of state.
Notes On A Scene
Emerald Fennel Breaks Down the Arrival Scene from 'Saltburn'
BEYOND THE CROWN
The Crown
The Sad, Strange Details of Princess Diana’s Last Vacation
Inside Princess Diana’s final trip aboard the Jonikal, with Dodi Fayed, which is reimagined in The Crown’s sixth season.
The Crown
How Royal Rebel Princess Diana Reshaped the Family Dynamics
In honor of the first episodes of The Crown’s final season, a look back at how Princess Diana reshaped royal relationships while raising sons William and Harry.
The Crown
Who Was the Lone Survivor of Princess Diana’s Fatal Crash?
“I have never seen so many fractures on a man who was still alive,” said the surgeon who treated Dodi Fayed’s bodyguard Trevor Rees-Jones.?
god save the queen
See The Crown’s Final-Season Cast and Their Real-Life Counterparts
Kate and Pippa Middleton are among the new characters depicted in the final season of Netflix’s The Crown.
THE HIVE
Politics, Power, and Personality. Read more ?
Lies, Lies, and More Lies
George Santos Has Been Booted From Congress: A Look Back at His Most Absurd Lies and Cons
Lies, Lies, and More Lies
George Santos Has Been Booted From Congress: A Look Back at His Most Absurd Lies and Cons
HOLLYWOOD
TV, Film, and Awards. Read more ?
everybody on mute
Beyoncé’s Concert Doc Proves She’s a Real Renaissance Woman
IN PHOTOGRAPHS
VINTAGE ROYAL
How Cecil Beaton Helped Invent Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret
The bon vivant royal photographer made portraits of the Windsors for more than 50 years, helping establish their legacy in the public eye. A new book from the Victoria and Albert Museum offers an intimate view of his mythmaking work.