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AdamThePhantump

(240 posts) Sun Apr 6, 2025, 11:11 AM Apr 2025

Question about vanity fair

Is Vanity Fair a trustworthy site to subscribe to? I signed up for a month of digital and am wondering whether I made a good choice.

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Question about vanity fair (Original Post) AdamThePhantump Apr 2025 OP

https://mediabiasfactcheck.com littlemissmartypants Apr 2025 #1

Yes. I've had a subscription for years. Ocelot II Apr 2025 #2

Ok cool AdamThePhantump Apr 2025 #3

Correction AdamThePhantump Apr 2025 #5

It has had some great editors: Tina Brown, the great Graydon Carter, most recently Radhika Jones was hlthe2b Apr 2025 #4

Sounds good AdamThePhantump Apr 2025 #6

Absolutely underpants Apr 2025 #7

Yeah! AdamThePhantump Apr 2025 #8

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littlemissmartypants

(34,377 posts)

1. https://mediabiasfactcheck.com

Reply to AdamThePhantump (Original post)

Sun Apr 6, 2025, 11:16 AM

Apr 2025

https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/vanity-fair/

LEFT BIAS
These media sources are moderately to strongly biased toward liberal causes through story selection and/or political affiliation. They may utilize strong loaded words (wording that attempts to influence an audience by using an appeal to emotion or stereotypes), publish misleading reports, and omit information that may damage liberal causes. Some sources in this category may be untrustworthy. See all Left Bias sources.

Overall, we rate Vanity Fair Left Biased based on editorial positions that always favor the left and are Mostly Factual in reporting, rather than High, due to a failed fact check.

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Ocelot II

(131,241 posts)

2. Yes. I've had a subscription for years.

Reply to AdamThePhantump (Original post)

Sun Apr 6, 2025, 11:16 AM

Apr 2025

They've been around since 1914, publish interesting articles about politics and popular culture. They are definitely not Trump fans.

AdamThePhantump

(240 posts)

3. Ok cool

Reply to Ocelot II (Reply #2)

Sun Apr 6, 2025, 11:19 AM

Apr 2025

I guess I’ll stay subscribed for a month. I get access to the full magazine archive too so I’ll enjoy it while I can.

AdamThePhantump

(240 posts)

5. Correction

Reply to Ocelot II (Reply #2)

Sun Apr 6, 2025, 11:24 AM

Apr 2025

They’ve been around since 1913 according to their archive at https://archive.vanityfair.com

hlthe2b

(114,692 posts)

4. It has had some great editors: Tina Brown, the great Graydon Carter, most recently Radhika Jones was

Reply to AdamThePhantump (Original post)

Sun Apr 6, 2025, 11:22 AM

Apr 2025

(apparently) well thought of. I don't know who will take over from there, but it has had a good reputation for content.

AdamThePhantump

(240 posts)

6. Sounds good

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #4)

Sun Apr 6, 2025, 11:24 AM

Apr 2025

Thanks for the insight!

underpants

(197,190 posts)

7. Absolutely

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Sun Apr 6, 2025, 11:51 AM

Apr 2025

AdamThePhantump

(240 posts)

8. Yeah!

Reply to underpants (Reply #7)

Sun Apr 6, 2025, 11:53 AM

Apr 2025

I think I'll enjoy it.

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