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The artist and the novelist discuss the freedom and fraughtness of being firsts in their fields

Samira Nasr dedicates her first issue as editor in chief of Harper’s BAZAAR to “firsts”—and the freedoms and binds that come with breaking new ground.

Fifty years after signing one of the most lucrative—and consequential—contract in sports, Billie Jean King is still fighting for more.

The showrunner talks candidly about leaving ABC, his traumatic childhood, and acting for the first time on his new show, #blackAF.

Five years ago, the prescient founder created a beauty start-up for the ages. Specifically one age: millennials. With Glossier hitting a $1.2 billion valuation alongside legions of fans—not to mention a crush of competitors—Weiss is playing the long game.

In advance of Constitution’s transfer to Broadway, Kushner and Schreck talk about his favorite new play and its reverberations large and small.

Luka Sabbat is 2019’s Chloë Sevigny.

An attorney general. An actress. A senator. A news anchor. Two radio hosts. A chairwoman. Two CEOs. An executive director. A magazine publisher. A studio executive.

The SNL producer is a lot more than what’s-his-name’s girlfriend.

The Little Women star joins the family biz.

“I’d rather sell a woman just one perfect shirtdress than six separates meant to last only one season.”

New Frieze artistic director Abby Bangser connects the art world’s power players.