Ava DuVernay Interviews Angela Davis; Biden’s Deadliest Weapon Against Trump; and More

Plus: The Rise of Evangelical Thought View in your browser | Update your preferences     A daily digest of things to discuss over drinks August 26, 2020   Ava DuVernay Interviews Angela Davis The scholar and activist has spent more than 50 years working for social justice. This summer, society started to catch up. R E A D  M O R E »   Biden's Deadliest Weapon Against Trump Political strategist Ashley Etienne was the mind behind Democrats' impeachment messaging, which won over half the country. Now "the queen of the war rooms" is in the Biden camp, and her sights are trained on the president. R E A D  M O R E »   Moira Rose's Best Looks Catherine O'Hara and her brilliant Schitt's Creek creative team remember the inspiration behind Moira's most outrageously committed looks. R E A D  M O R E »   Trump's Brand of Biblical Capitalism May Make Him Unbeatable Democrats' mistake is to assume that, under the Republican umbrella, there's still an uneasy marriage between businesspeople and people of faith. Tuesday's RNC proved Trumpism has blended the two in the face of an imagined threat—and that both may be beyond Democrats' reach. R E A D  M O R E »   The Addictive Love Fraud May Steal Tiger King's Crown In Showtime's new docuseries, women who've been duped by the same smooth con artist team up with a bounty hunter for revenge. R E A D  M O R E »   Republicans Put COVID in the Rearview on Night Two of Trump's Big Bash In norm-obliterating fashion, Trump used the White House as a prop and cabinet members played politics during the primetime spectacle, which barely mentioned the pandemic. Larry Kudlow, for one, suggested the crisis was in the past. R E A D  M O R E »   From the Archive: American Rapture In Tim LaHaye's best-selling thrillers, evangelical Christians are "raptured" up to heaven, leaving secular humanists to perish in an epic bloodbath. To millions of Americans, that's not fiction. It's a theology that continues to touch the White House, Craig Unger reported in 2005. R E A D  M O R E » Get on the list Subscribe to our Hollywood newsletter for your essential industry and awards-season news, every day. Sign Up Now     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.