Presenting Our Next Cover Star: Viola Davis on Her Hollywood Triumphs and Her Journey Out of Poverty

Plus: The Contradictions of Bari Weiss View in your browser | Update your preferences     A daily digest of things to discuss over drinks July 14, 2020   Viola Davis: "My Entire Life Has Been a Protest" The Oscar and Emmy winner overcame long odds to make it in Hollywood. Then the real work began. R E A D  M O R E »   Inside NYPD, Officers Grapple With a Post–George Floyd World As the Black Lives Matter movement wins some long-overdue reforms, New York's finest worry their jobs will never be the same, and warn "it will be terrible for New York City." R E A D  M O R E »   No One Wants to Go to Trump's COVID Convention Several top Republicans say they won't attend the Republican convention in Florida. "Everybody just assumes no one is going," said one. R E A D  M O R E »   Radhika Jones on Icons, Fame, and Evolution V.F.'s editor in chief introduces summer cover star Viola Davis, and reflects on art that captures the zeitgeist and moves us forward. R E A D  M O R E »   Brittany O'Grady on Little Voice, Statement Brows, and the Importance of Being Earnest The 24-year-old actor, who plays a fledgling singer-songwriter in the new Apple TV+ series, reflects on the problematic notion of "good hair" and shares her go-to curl cream. R E A D  M O R E »   Naya Rivera's Best Performances on Glee Were Bold and Emotional The actor, who died at age 33 following a suspected drowning, was a breakout star on the Fox musical. Here's why. R E A D  M O R E »   From the Archive: Mad About Bari Former New York Times writer Bari Weiss is a woman Twitter loves to hate. So how did the liberal, Trump-loathing theater nerd become a lightning rod for the left? On the day of Weiss's resignation announcement, a look back at Evgenia Peretz's 2019 profile. R E A D  M O R E » This e-mail was sent to you by VANITY FAIR. To ensure delivery to your inbox (not bulk or junk folders), please add our e-mail address, vanityfair@newsletter.vf.com, to your address book. View our Privacy Policy Unsubscribe Copyright © Condé Nast 2020. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.