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June 24, 2011 01:43 AM
The Devil Wears Prada
The first entry in CJR's summer movie club
The Devil Wears Prada is a film that exists two beats apart from reality. At least. Based on the book of the same clever name, in turn loosely based on author Lauren Weisberger’s experience working for Vogue editor Anna Wintour, it never stood a chance of giving audiences any great insights into the workings of Manhattan’s glossiest. With editors and...
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July 30, 2012 12:52 PM
Noticed: #countriesbyvoguewriters
Twitter users lampoon a line by former Vogue writer Joan Juliet Buck
This morning, Newsweek posted a story by Joan Juliet Buck which tells the backstory to her Vogue profile of Syrian First Lady Asma al-Assad. Titled “A Rose in the Desert,” the profile ran in the March 2011 issue, hitting newsstands right as the Syrian government began killing its own citizens, a borderline civil war that continues there. Vogue eventually pulled...
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