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We here at Vanity Fair maintain a kind of affectionate rivalry with our downstairs neighbors at The New Yorker. We play softball every year, compete for some of the same stories, and share an elevator bank. (You can tell the ones who are headed to the 20th floor by their Brooklyn pallor and dog-eared paperbacks.) And heaven knows we’ve published our share of scandalous images, on the cover and ... [link]

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The Ticker: Nas, China, VF...
Published 7/22/2008 at mediabistro.com: TVNewser
... racist smears against the Obamas and other Black Americans." In unrelated news, Nas' new album, which blasts FNC, dropped last week. > CNBC's special on China, "The People's Republic of Profit," hosted by Melissa Lee, premieres July 30 at 9pmET. This is not to be confused with Ted Koppel's China special, "The People's Republic of Capitalism," from earlier this month. > FishbowlDC notes the Vanity Fair parody of the much-talked-about New Yorker cover. ...

Vanity Fair Does The Thinkable To The New Yorker [Magazines]
Published 7/22/2008 by Michael Weiss at Gawker
... her pills, the Macs at least like the incumbent well enough to hang a portrait of him, and the walker is only a matter of time. Plus, it sounds as if VF got Wolcott to write this tepid nyuck-nyuck introduction: ...

Vanity Fair McCain’s “New Yorker” Cover
Published 7/23/2008 by celebritique at Celebritique - The Celebrity and Fashion Critique
... you are looking for??? Just to make is super clear, it’s not an actual Vanity Fair cover. It’s “just” an illustration for a blog post. The portrait on the wall appears to be President Bush. The document burning in the fireplace is the Constitution. John McCain, who turns 72 soon, is using a walker and has a bandage on his head. His wife Cindy, who overcame an addiction to painkillers, is holding pill bottles. Let us know your thoughts, is the picture offensive to you??? Photo via Vanity Fair Related Posts

Rielle Hunter And John Edwards Are Made For Each Other [Crappy Hour]
Published 7/23/2008 by Moe at Jezebel
... Ooh, the thing I forgot to mention, changing the subject because I'm so terribly disappointed in my Johnny, is that in Germany there is no word for blogger. My friends were like, just call yourself an author, that's close enough since you're not really a journalist. So I got to call myself an author for a week. It was kind of cool. MOE: That reminds me I am supposed to be interviewed by a German feminist who according to my brother is famous in Germany MEGAN: Also, did you see the satirical ...

Vanity Fair McCain Cover
Published 7/23/2008 by Orange Pixie (noreply@blogger.com) at Gabby Babble
... Check out Vanity Fair spoof of the New Yorker Obama cover. Now, unlike the inappropriate, offensive New Yorker Obama cover, this is actually funny! Source

Vanity Fair McCain Cover: Spoof on John McCain Similar to Obama’s New Yorker Cover
Published 7/23/2008 by Monya at Stupid Celebrities Gossip
... Vanity Fair’s cover cartoon shows Republican John McCain, using a walker, fist-bumping his wife Cindy while the Constitution burns in the fireplace with a portrait of President Bush over the mantle. The cartoon shows wife Cindy McCain, who is holding several prescription drug bottles. ...

‘Vanity Fair’ Cover Rips John McCain and Wife
Published 7/23/2008 by bumpshack at Bumpshack.com
Vanity Fair magazine has now come to the liberal aid of Barack Obama with their own slamming cover of John McCain and his wife Cindy on their latest cover. Just last week The New Yorker put a cartoon of Barack and Michelle Obama (view the New Yorker cover) on their cover depicting them the couple as terrorists. The artwork above of John and Cindy ...

Extra, Extra
Published 7/23/2008 by Jen Chung at Gothamist
... $3.60/pound. The Post reports he "had lifted off the heavy metal protective street grate and clambered down into the hole where he methodically began cutting some 60 to 300 feet of bundled cable wires." There's less mercury in Hudson River fish, according to a recent study from Stony Brook University. What's more, the mercury that "has been found seems to come from a source upstream - perhaps from the Adirondack watershed or an industrial source." And VanityFair.com created a McCain-version of the infamous New Yorker cover. ...

Because The New Yorker Fist Bump Cover was Such a Good Idea
Published 10/8/2008 by drew at Jossip
... Vanity Fair is no stranger when it comes to cover story controversies. When Graydon Carter's "downstairs neighbors" at The New Yorker got in trouble for their satiric cover with Barack and Michelle doing some terrorist fist bumping in the Oval Office, Vanity Fair was right there with a parody of their own to lessen the tension. ...