On the Case of Acrobatic Rare-Book Thieves; the Disappearance of a Britney Doc; Tina Turner’s Nightmares

Plus: How the Private-Jet Set Proceeded Toward Trump’s Big Lie [View in your browser]( | [Update your preferences](newsletter=vf) [Vanity Fair Weekly]( A SPECIAL EDITION OF COCKTAIL HOUR March 25, 2021 [LITERARY HEISTS]( [Cracking the Case of London’s Elusive, Acrobatic Rare-Book Thieves]( By Marc Wortman [How detectives from Scotland Yard, Romania, Germany, and Italy nabbed the so-called Mission: Impossible gang, which pulled off a string of daring warehouse heists.]( [Read More]( If someone forwarded you this email, [sign up for “Cocktail Hour” here](. [#FREEBRITNEY]( [The Shockingly Melancholy Britney Spears Documentary You’ve Never Heard Of]( By Jennifer Swann [Documentary filmmaker Judy Hoffman was given behind-the-scenes access to the biggest pop star in the world in 2002, and created an unconventional film about the loneliness of fame. Then the movie basically disappeared.]( [Read More]( [TRUMP’S BAG OF LIES]( [New Photo Suggests Private-Jet Trumpers Proceeded Toward Capitol After Rally]( [Exactly how a group of rich Memphis residents acted on Trump’s Big Lie comes into focus.]( By Abigail Tracy [Read More]( [BEHIND THE SCENE]( [Tina Turner Is Still Haunted by Her Abusive Marriage to Ike]( By Julie Miller [She’s known for her fierceness onstage and resilience overcoming an abusive marriage. But as the documentary Tina reveals, even 43 years after her divorce, the icon still has nightmares.]( [Read More]( [HOLLYWOOD HAIR]( [The Essential Blond Hair-Care Guide, According to Anya Taylor-Joy’s Hairstylist]( [The V.F. cover star’s long corn-silk hair offers a lesson in platinum upkeep, from purple shampoo to silk scrunchies.]( By Laura Regensdorf [Read More]( [VIRTUAL FESTIVALS]( [Ax Throwing, Go-Kart Racing, and Party-Hopping at a Virtual SXSW]( By Katey Rich [In a detailed virtual recreation of downtown Austin, SXSW programmers aimed to recreate the spontaneity of an actual festival—DJ sets included.]( [Read More]( [EXCLUSIVE]( [Join Us for the Very First Cocktail Hour, Live!]( By Vanity Fair [V.F. editor in chief Radhika Jones hosts Serena Williams, Gal Gadot, Michael B. Jordan, Amanda Seyfried, Shaka King, Glenn Close, and—we hope—you for a virtual event series of interviews, libations, and celebrity competitions.]( [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 2021. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.