As certain state leaders continue in the increasingly lonely quest to question the president’s citizenship, our national editor looks back on the origin of the phrase “the paranoid style in American politics.”

Read the original … The Birth of Birtherism: How Arizona’s Paranoia Style Helped Define a Century of U.S. Politics

Inside the 1930s Vanity Fair feature that inspired this year’s Costume Institute gala, honoring Miuccia Prada and Elsa Schiaparelli.

Read the original … Photos: Vanity Fair’s Impossible Interviews from the 1930s

Read the original … Welcome Home, Graduate! A Template for Parents in Congratulating Your Son or Daughter

Read the original … Commander-in-Chief Mitt Romney Will Stop Obama’s “War on Job Creators”

The director’s new film, Moonrise Kingdom, traces a runaway-kid caper at a kitschy-cute summer camp—A.M. Homes reviews.

Read the original … Wes Anderson’s Moonrise Kingdom: Inspirations Behind the Film

Read the original … From Scandal to the Screen: Casting the Rebekah Brooks Movie

Read the original … Romney at Bain: Fine to Discuss, Says Slightly Off-Message Republican Governor

Diana Krall spotlights the late Gordon Parks, photographer, filmmaker, writer, musician, and activist, whose centennial has arrived with gala force.

Read the original … Diana Krall on Photographer Gordon Parks

It’s fists of fury week on Mad Men as its women let fly.

Read the original … Nowadays a Woman’s Gotta Hit a Man

Our lifestyle expert doesn’t care about seeing the stars—well, not too much—so here are some places where the focus is right where it should be: on your plate.

Read the original … Michael Carl’s Five Favorite Restaurants (for Food, Not Scenery)

Inside the 2012 Vanity Fair Cannes Film Festival Party, co-hosted with Gucci, held in Cap d’Antibes, France.

Read the original … Photos: The Vanity Fair Cannes Festival Party at the Hôtel du Cap

Read the original … Touch Episode-10 Recap: Sticky Situations

Enjoy bath time to the fullest with Tocca’s line of indulgent body washes and lotions.

Read the original … Tocca Beauty: A Luxurious Bathtime Ritual

Read the original … They Dance, They Cook, They Have “Latin Sex”—Why Ruben and Isabel Toledo Have the Best Marriage on Earth

Read the original … Bono Denies That He Is the Richest Rock Star in the World

Read the original … Words That Shaped the Week: FB, Jamie Dimon, Joe Ricketts

Read the original … Kim Kardashian May Have a Reason to Crash Cannes

Read the original … Betty White Flambéed! All the Comedians’ Best Lines About the Friars Club Roastee

From the Sofitel Hotel where Dominique Strauss-Kahn allegedly had an assignation with a maid, to the decorous customs of the Harvard and Century Club, West 44th St. encompasses a wide swath of New York culture landmarks—click through to view some of the most iconic establishment on the street. Read the original … Photos: The Historic Landmarks [...]

Check out these six color-rich products to add to your spring makeup kit.

Read the original … Hot Looks: Pop of Color