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Features August 1995
PLAGUE WARRIORS

Within days of the first reports that trickled out from Zaire, virus experts worldwide went on full crisis alert: Ebola had resurfaced and was killing again. Men, women, and children lay dying in the city of Kikwit as the lethal virus ate away at its victims' veins, spreading at the slightest contact with the blood that poured from their eyes, ears, noses, and mouths. LAURIE GARRETT flew into the ground zero of death as a team of infectious-disease specialists from around the globe assembled to do battle with this nightmare epidemic
By Laurie Garrett
Features March 2018
#MeToo and Me

"Twenty years ago, shame and scandal enveloped our society. An unknown woman—me—stood at the center of it. In the era of Time's Up, I'm no longer alone.
By Monica Lewinsky
Features October 2017
BLAND AMBITION

For Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner, it was an irresistible opportunity: move to Washington, take a deep dive into policy, and wield enormous power from the West Wing. What they didn't know was how much they didn't know. Tracking the misadventures of the president's daughter and her husband—"untouchable" yet ultimately ineffectual— SARAH ELLISON asks how much their hubris is going to cost them
By Sarah Ellison
Features September 2015
THE BOY WHO LOVED CHANEL

The fashion elite's latest darling is blond, beautiful—and seven years old. But Hudson Kroenig is no neophyte: following in his father's footsteps, he's modeled for Chanel since his awwww-inspiring 2010 catwalk debut. With Karl Lagerfeld as his godfather, he dines with the likes of Rihanna and Anna Wintour, or perhaps gets Katy Perry or Gisele as a babysitter. INGRID SISCHY profiles the couture kid
By Ingrid Sischy

Spotlight

Features February 2011
THE MAN WHO SPILLED THE SECRETS

The collaboration between WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, the Web’s notorious information anarchist, and some of the world’s most respected news organizations began at The Guardian, a nearly 200-year-old British paper. What followed was a clash of civilizations—and ambitions— as Guardian editors and their colleagues at The New York Times and other media outlets struggled to corral a whistle-blowing stampede amid growing distrust and anger. With Assange detained in the U.K., SARAH ELLISON reveals the story behind the headlines
By Sarah Ellison

Billionaires Behaving Badly

Tales of the über-rich and morally bankrupt.

The Jazz Age

Editor Frank Crowninshield filled the magazine’s early pages with the best writers and poets of the era—Gertrude Stein, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Langston Hughes, and more—alongside portrait photography that defined the medium.

In the Running

The political lives of four presidential candidates.

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