Remembering Larry Kramer; 7 Disturbing Revelations About Jeffrey Epstein; HBO Max Unveiled; and More

[Anya Hindmarch Is Turning Her Hearts Blue]( [View in your browser]( | [Update your preferences](newsletter=vf) [Vanity Fair’s Cocktail Hour Newsletter]( A daily digest of things to discuss over drinks May 27, 2020 [Jeffrey Epstein Tout]( [Jeffrey Epstein: Seven Remaining Mysteries—And Disturbing Revelations]( [The financier’s private island, relationship with Prince Andrew, and mysterious death are closely examined in Netflix’s four-part docuseries Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich premiering Wednesday.]( [READ MORE »]( [Braveheart, Mel Gibson]( [How I Learned to Love—Or at Least Appreciate—Braveheart]( [The Mel Gibson epic has turned 25. Does it hold up?]( [READ MORE »]( [Larry Kramer]( [Larry Kramer, AIDS Activist and Firebrand, Dead at 84]( [The playwright, author, and policy advocate was roused to anger by what he perceived as an indifferent response to the AIDS crisis in the gay male community—and that energy powered his work for decades to come.]( [READ MORE »]( [People participate in a protest after the shooting of Ahmaud Arbery outside the Glynn County Courthouse in Brunswick, Georgia.]( [Is Georgia Turning Blue?]( [With two GOP senators up for reelection, a horrific murder case, Trump, and a flailing governor are changing the climate. “Georgia is competitive,” says James Carville.]( [READ MORE »]( [HBO Max, Explained]( [WarnerMedia enters the streaming wars on Wednesday. Here’s what to expect from its new service, including how to sign up—and whether you might already subscribe to it.]( [READ MORE »]( [From the Archive: Kramer vs. Kramer]( [In 1992, ill but holding steady, Larry Kramer made his bid to be remembered as a writer first, AIDS activist second, with a searing prequel to The Normal Heart. In honor of Kramer’s passing, dive into Michael Shnayerson’s visit with the once angriest man in America, which found him calm (even happy) at his Hamptons retreat.]( [READ MORE »]( [][Vanity Fair]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [YouTube]( This e-mail was sent to you by VANITY FAIR. To ensure delivery to your inbox (not bulk or junk folders), please add our e-mail address, vanityfair@newsletter.vf.com, to your address book. View our [Privacy Policy]( [Unsubscribe]( Copyright © Condé Nast 2020. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.