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ON NATIVE GROUNDS
Deb Haaland faces the cruel history of the agency she now leads.
LITTLE OLD HER
Is Taylor Swift doing too much?
TRIPLE FAULT
A meal is never just a meal in a Luca Guadagnino movie; each bite is a prelude to a kiss, every feast a form of foreplay.
NIGHT MUSIC
“Stereophonic” and Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club” on Broadway.
PULSE
He footed off his shoes, the logs balanced on an arm, and tugged the door shut.
THE MISSING LINK
How Delmore Schwartz tried to change poetry.
HOW GULLIBLE ARE YOU?
Dont believe what theyre telling you about misinformation.
BLEEDING HEART
Olivia Rodrigo’s exuberant yearning.
SNAP JUDGMENTS
Is it the end of the world if Kirsten Dunst isn’t around to witness it? I’m beginning to wonder.
LOVE MACHINES
Why stories about robotic romance push our buttons.
STORIES FROM THE TRUMP BIBLE
Now, Noah was very faithful, so God commanded him to build a mighty ark, telling him, “Take your family and two of every living thing.”
GOINGS ON
The Martha Graham Dance Company won’t officially turn a hundred until 2026, but it’s starting the party early with multiple centennial seasons. The theme of the first, at City Center, is “American Legacies.”
WHAT IS NOISE?
Unpleasant sounds are a matter of perception—and control.
FLIGHT OF FANCY
Flying cars have long been a symbol of a future that never came. Are they finally here?
GET REAL
How video-game engines became the invisible infrastructure of our world.
WARP SPEED
Anni Albers helped establish weaving as art—then left it behind.
NO TIME TO DIE
When does the quest for a healthy life become unhealthy?
Profiles – Mr. Vengeance
The director of "Oldboy” and "The Handmaiden” brings his gift for spectacle to American television.
A Reporter at Large – The Assault
One of Ukraine's most skilled fighting units battles beneath a canopy of drones.
Our Local Correspondents – Trash, Trash Revolution
What would it take to really clean up New York City?
WILD THINGS
In movies as in life, never assume. One of the joys of being a film critic is encountering surprising work from filmmakers whose habits seemed all too ingrained.
SCARED STRAIGHT
The posture wars, past and present.
ON AND OFF THE MENU BALABUSTA
At home with Joan Nathan, the grande dame of Jewish cooking.
THE CRITICS BOOKS CANDYLAND
A new biography assembles the story of the trans actress and gender revolutionary Candy Darling.
Finistère Kevin Barry
The big man was in a condition of thrilling remorse. He was brokenhearted again at fifty-five and loving it.
OLD-FASHIONED KNOW-HOW
Listen, kid, when you’ve been through the things I’ve been through, you know some things about things.
Turner Classic
In the last few years, English actor Callum Turner has worked with Clooney, Hanks, and Spielberg-so yes, you could say it's going well. VF catches up with Hollywood's latest heartthrob as he takes downtown NYC in style
Out of Sight
Inside Apple Park, CEO Tim Cook talks exclusively to vf about the genesis of a "Mind-blowing" new device that will shape his legacy and, perhaps, how we see the world
Writers on writing
When I wrote Daughters of Shandong, my biggest challenge was finding a way to convey, in full force, the gravity of what my characters overcame.
THE DEANS' LIST
THE MUSIC INDUSTRY POWER COUPLE ALICIA KEYS AND KASSEEM \"SWIZZ BEATZ\" DEAN HAVE HELPED LEAD THE WAY FOR A GENERATION OF COLLECTORS OF BLACK ART. THE REST OF THE WORLD IS FINALLY CATCHING UP