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A Taste of Paradis: Fran Lebowitz, in Conversation with John Waters

March 23, 2023

“I’m very envious of the Pope.”

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Life Lessons from Gloria Steinem

March 20, 2023

“I don’t like debates. I think they’re a very masculine form, like an intellectual prizefight.”

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Meet Jed Johnson, the Man Who Stole Andy Warhol’s Heart

March 21, 2022

We take a closer look at the pair’s often-overlooked relationship.

On Second Thought

Carolina Herrera Revisits (and Revises) Her 1981 Interview with André Leon Talley

September 1, 2021

Not long after the legendary designer debuted the inaugural collection of her eponymous fashion line at New York City’s Metropolitan Club, she sat down with the writer for this magazine’s July issue. Here, she revises that conversation.

New Again: Gloria Steinem

March 8, 2017

Today, in honor of International Women’s Day and “A Day Without A Woman,” women around the world strike and show solidarity for one another through protests large and small.

Liberace’s Vision of the Universe

December 6, 1984

Before his 1985 interview with Glenn O’Brien and John Sex, Liberace signed autographs for his interviewers.