Vanity Fair
In Conversation
Joan Baez’s New Chapter
The singer-songwriter’s debut poetry collection marks the first time she’s sharing such work publicly, the culmination of decades spent chronicling her life.
Jack Smith’s One Job Is to Take Trump to Trial Before the Election
The special counsel has told the justices that the former president’s alleged crimes “strike at the heart of our democracy.” So far, the response from SCOTUS has been a supreme shrug.
The Brain-Bending Science Behind Dark Matter
An exclusive look inside the adaptation of Blake Crouch’s best-selling novel, starring Joel Edgerton and Jennifer Connelly.
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.
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.
THE HIVE
Politics, Power, and Personality. Read more »
Fighting Words
Mitt Romney: Of Course Trump Had Sex With Stormy Daniels
Fighting Words
Mitt Romney: Of Course Trump Had Sex With Stormy Daniels
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
not so true detective
Baby Reindeer’s Creator and Star Is Begging You to Stop Looking For His Abuser
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.