“Nobody Is Fucking Leaving”: The Hamptons’ Endless Summer

[View in your browser]( | [Update your preferences](newsletter=vf) [Vanity Fair HIVE PS]( “Nobody Is Fucking Leaving”: The Hamptons’ Endless Summer Good Saturday morning, dear reader! As ever, please forgive the interruption as you ponder Camus’s Sisyphean take, say, or perhaps brush up on your Sartre. But we simply couldn’t deprive you of the latest episode of Emily Jane Fox and Joe Hagan’s Inside the Hive podcast, or Stephanie Krikorian’s dispatch from the Hamptons, where COVID-19 is creating a new class of permanent residents. We hope you are enjoying what you’re reading (and listening to). And don’t forget to [subscribe to Vanity Fair.]( Emily Jane Fox, Joe Hagan [“I Really Think He Is Against America”: Is Trump a Traitor?]( [Former Republican strategist Stuart Stevens offers a searing rebuke of the president, and blames the GOP for dropping the ball.]( [Listen]( From the Archive: Suzanna Andrews [Thunder at the Times]( [The most controversial figure on the New York Times’ masthead, Howell Raines, has been anointed its next editor. His friendship with publisher Arthur Sulzberger Jr., his vendetta against Bill Clinton, his hotly debated Pulitzer, his glamorous girlfriends—everything about the 58-year-old Alabaman makes him a story fit to print.]( [Read More]( Stephanie Krikorian [“Nobody Is Fucking Leaving”: In the Hamptons, the COVID Pandemic Is Creating an Endless Summer]( [Typically, the day after Labor Day is when summer interlopers clear out. Thanks to COVID, rentals are still booming and local businesses are sprinting to keep up as a seasonal retreat braces for year-round residents: “The town is bursting at the seams.”]( [Read More]( [ELSEWHERE] [“I Moved on Her Very Heavily”]( [From The Atlantic]( [Read More]( [The Eco–Yogi Slumlords of Brooklyn]( [From The Cut]( [Read More]( [The Celeb Shoutout App Thirsty for Fame]( [From Wired UK]( [Read More]( [How the Climate Killed My Children]( [From Guernica]( [Read More]( Get on the list Subscribe to our Hollywood newsletter for your essential industry and awards-season news, every day. [Sign Up Now]( [(image) Condé Nast Spotlight | The breaking news and top stories everyone is talking about. All in one place. The most popular stories from Vogue, GQ, The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, Wired, Architectural Digest and more. STAY INFORMED]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn]( This e-mail was sent to you by HIVE PS. 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.