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21 Nov 2010, 8:59 pm by JD Hull
Vanity Fair, 1869 I am dying for action, and rust like a Damascus sabre in the sheath of a poltroon. [read post]
27 Nov 2011, 9:00 am
The 19th century gave us Thackeray’s Vanity Fair, Dickens’s Our Mutual Friend and Trollope’s The Way We Live Now; [...] [read post]
5 Jan 2005, 3:01 am
[JURIST] Sexual and physical abuse of Iraqi prisoners continued at least three months after news of Abu Ghraib was revealed according to accounts by alleged victims in the most recent issue of Vanity Fair magazine. [read post]
14 Aug 2013, 10:32 am
"... that vast vanity project that conservatives are wary of criticising for being seen to attack a body that tries to do good. [read post]
6 Mar 2008, 9:10 am
Don’t despair, Bill Gates: You may have lost your position atop Forbes’s annual billionaires list, but you are No. 1 on another ranking this week: Vanity Fair’s “Windfall Report,” a rundown of the 50 biggest American paydays of 2007 and the people who got them. [read post]
5 Oct 2011, 4:31 am by Benjamin Wittes
A friend in the intelligence community, using sophisticated data-mining techniques of a sort that threaten our civil liberties (namely, checking the D.C. government’s web site), has learned that nobody has yet claimed the D.C. vanity plate “LAWFARE”–which, believe it or not, fits perfectly on a D.C. plate. [read post]
17 Nov 2004, 1:01 pm
Polanski, who lives in Paris, wishes to sue Vanity Fair magazine in the UK for libel. [read post]
11 Sep 2014, 5:38 am by Walter Olson
Earlier (Glenn Garvin on the William Langewiesche Vanity Fair piece), generally, and related (takedown attempts). [read post]
7 Aug 2018, 10:27 pm by Simon Gibbs
The first problem with the vanity legal awards industry is that they are often ridiculously wide in the nature of the awards they seek to distribute, to the extent to which the awards are meaningless (even if they were distributed on merit). [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 3:01 pm by brian
"So much has been written and said on the subject of capital punishments that it seems almost like presumptive vanity to pursue the topic any further. [read post]
5 Apr 2011, 1:41 pm by Doug Isenberg
Papers filed by U.S. prosecutors in Manhattan said the publisher of magazines Vogue, Vanity Fair and the New Yorker, was tricked into thinking it was paying its regular printing company but was in fact being billed by a man identified as Andy Surface in Texas. [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 8:26 am by C.E. Petit
Now, if Elsevier will just stop being an academic vanity press; and just stop acting like a monopolist and monopsonist... we'll [read post]
22 Jan 2010, 9:45 am by C.E. Petit
Apparently, that news has not filtered through to Kevin Weiss, the CEO of Author Solutions (the vanity press operation)... because he'd like to engage in a dialog with the Science Fiction Writers Association [read post]
4 Mar 2009, 5:28 am
In a long article in Vanity Fair, Mark Seal examines Mr. [read post]
10 Dec 2007, 9:31 am
Gray, the co-head of the Blackstone Group's real estate investment group, appeared in DealBook’s “Facebook of Wall Street’s Future” feature and got a spot on Vanity Fair’s “Next Establishment” list, which was a sidebar to its annual “New New [...] [read post]
4 Mar 2009, 7:35 am
In the latest issue of Vanity Fair, Bethany McLean looks at how hedge funds have lost their luster, racking up huge [...] [read post]
26 Feb 2007, 4:28 pm
Steven Hatfill, has settled his $10 million libel suit against Vanity Fair and Reader's Digest after the two magazines agreed to retract any implication that the bioweapons specialist was behind the deadly anthrax mailings. [read post]
28 Feb 2017, 7:12 am
"Excellent comment-writing (at a Tom & Lorenzo post about how Jared Leto dressed himself for a Vanity Fair party). [read post]
20 Aug 2016, 8:41 pm by Jeralyn
Vanity Fair reports on Trump's campaign, which has morphed from free-fall to the hospice phase: As Wisconsin radio host Charlie Sykes summed up Bannon’s appointment: “Trump’s campaign has now entered the Hospice Phase. [read post]