Contributors

AndréCARRILHO

"A MODERN PROMETHEUS," P. 34

"The interesting thing about satirizing Trump is that all hyperbole eventually becomes true," says the artist, who in this issue illustrates Cristian Farias's column on Chief Justice John Roberts. "These are people who would be too outrageous for fiction, thus very compelling to draw from life."

KatherineERAN

"WHATEVER MEANS NECESSARY," P. 96

Eban's 2024 story "inside the Bungled Bird Flu Response" recently won the George Polk Award for National Reporting and the Association of Health Care Journalists Award in Public Health, among others. This month she profiles Galley Means, a leader of the MAHA movement.

CristianFARIAS

"A MODERN PROMETHEUS," P. 34

"judges won't save us," says Farias, VF legal contributor and the host of podcast The Bully's Pulpit, who this month writes about Chief Justice John Roberts. " It won't be easy to fix what he has broken, but for the sake of our children, we cannot afford not to try."

Rose MarieCROMWELL

"BIG SWING," P. 104

Cromwell's photography explores the effects of globalization as well as the space between the political and the spiritual—a background that served her well photographing the new golf league TGL. She will have a solo exhibition on view at EUQINOM Gallery later this year.

SamTANENHAUS

"THE GODFATHER PRESIDENCY," P. 52

The longtime VF contributor went to Capitol Hill during the first 100 days of "Trump 2.0" to report on the administration's Mob-like playbook. His new book, Buckley: The Life and the Revolution That Changed America, was published this spring.

BeatROLLIGER

"BRAVE HEART," P. 38

A longtime fashion editor, Bolliger got his start in magazines but has also styled for the runway and campaign work. Swiss-born, he is based between Paris and Milan. For this issue's cover portfolio, Bolliger styled genre-hopping actor Pedro Pascal in London.