A Real Page-Turner
On magazine endings, beginnings, and whatever the hell is going on at Condé Nast. “The studios have closed down. There are very few...
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Nanette Varian
Feb 28, 20161 min read
The Holy Sh#t! Factor
One thing I always looked for when assigning or writing a story for More was the holy shit factor. Not necessarily an over-the-top...
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Nanette Varian
Nov 22, 20157 min read
The Wonderfully Resilient Life of Karolyn "Zuzu Bailey" Grimes
I was utterly unprepared for the heartbreaking but ultimately life-affirming story of Karolyn Grimes, aka Zuzu from It’s a Wonderful Life...
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Nanette Varian
Oct 25, 20152 min read
Dressing the Part
I might as well face it. Bill Cunningham is never going to take my picture. For the longest time I’d walk to work and as I neared the...
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Nanette Varian
Sep 27, 20153 min read
Fun Home, Leslee Unruh and the Art of the Time Shift
OK, so what does a hit Broadway musical about a lesbian cartoonist have in common with a magazine article about a successful...
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Nanette Varian
Aug 30, 20152 min read
My Afternoon with Roseanne
“Here’s her office info, just contact her directly.” That’s what the beleaguered-sounding publicist told me after I requested an...
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