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Brooke Baldwin: Leaving CNN Was How I Found My Voice

The former CNN anchor exited the network after 13 years not because of Trump coverage or pandemic chaos, but because of something far more ordinary—and insidious.
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Baby Reindeer’s Creator Is Begging You to Stop Looking for His Abuser

Richard Gadd has condemned fans for “speculation” regarding who might have inspired the characters depicted in his hit Netflix series.
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Don’t Worry, the Trump Boys Promise to Vet Their Dad’s Second Administration

According to Don Jr., he and Eric plan to “stop some of the DC swamp rats and the swamp creatures from getting in there and doing their thing.”

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.
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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.”
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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.

IN PHOTOGRAPHS

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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.