Vanity Fair UK - 09.2019

Contents Is sue No. 709

THE ROAD NOT TAKEN

“THE BEAUTIFUL POWER,” P. 70

The two career options

Ta-Nehi si Coates consid ered

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Screen Share

BY BRITT HENNEMUTH

PHOTOGRAPHS BY

MACIEK KOBIELSKI

These eight ri si ng stars are lighting up

screens la rge and small this season.

Diamonds in the Rough

BY ADAM LEITH GOLLNER

PHOTOGRAPH BY

AMBROISE TÉZENAS

The French authori ties thought they

had caught the culpri ts behind

the $73 million jewelry heist at Harry

Winston Pari s. But had they?

A Change of Heart

BY JAMES REGINATO

PHOTOGRAPH BY

ETHAN JAMES GREEN

Heiress to one of Ameri ca’s la rgest

fort unes, Colonel Jennifer Pritzker saw

no contradiction in being a trans

woman and GOP supporter—until now.

“Even at a school [so] Mean Girls–ish,”

says a parent, “there was a group of kids

who took that to the next level.”

“TO CHEAT AND LIE IN L.A.,” P. 76

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