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Publications

Vanity Fair

Business Sex

Desperately Seeking Sugar Daddies

The author wanted to give up her day job but keep her lifestyle. So she turned to Seeking Arrangement, a site that pairs rich, older men interested in “companionship” with 20-somethings interested in “gifts.”

Melanie Berliet Vanity Fair May 2010 10min Permalink

World

Lost Exile

The rise and fall of The Exile, Russia’s angriest English-language newspaper.

James Verini Vanity Fair Feb 2010 30min Permalink

World Travel

Confessions of an Opium-Seeker

From Hong Kong to Bangkok to the Golden Triangle, the author searches for something everyone says no longer exists: an opium den.

Nick Tosches Vanity Fair Sep 2000 50min Permalink

Arts Movies & TV

The Runaway Genius

The struggle behind the making of Terence Malick’s first movie in twenty years and the two producers who, depending on your source, either made it possible or nearly ruined it.

Peter Biskind Vanity Fair Aug 1999 20min Permalink

The Professor of War

David Petraeus, father of the surge and the uncontested “most competitive” man in the military.

Mark Bowden Vanity Fair May 2010 45min Permalink

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