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Jon Skolnik

Jon Skolnik

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Associate Editor, Vanity Fair

Brooklyn, New York

Biography

Jon Skolnik is a staff writer at Salon. His work has appeared in Current Affairs, The Baffler, The New York Daily News, and more. Before this, Jon was a Reporting Intern with The New York Daily News, covering court, crime, politics, and human interest. He graduated from Wesleyan University in 2019.

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Pentagon, Disinformation, International RelationsCybersecurity, Counterinsurgency, Syria Russia, Foreign Policy, ISIS Afghanistan, Terrorism, Iraq Military

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Total articles 1426

  • Donald Trump, Silicon Valley, and the Neoliberal Roots of an Unlikely Alliance

    By Jon Skolnik Verified| Vanity Fair Verified The story everyone’s heard about the Cold War is that capitalism won out. The fall of the Berlin Wall, it goes, extinguished the last embers of communism, while the flames of neoliberalism blazed on. But that’s not the story that all neoliberals actually believed, according to Quinn Slobodian, the author of Hayek’s Bastards: Race, Gold, IQ, and the Capitalism of the Far Right, a rousing relitigation of the 1990s’ ideological scorecard

    By Jon Skolnik Verified · Vanity Fair

    Apr. 15, 2025

  • Elon Musk and Donald Trump Are Finally (Maybe) Breaking Up

    By Jon Skolnik Verified| Vanity Fair Verified When protesters converged this past weekend across America, they seized on two central villains: Donald Trump and Elon Musk. On this episode, host and Vanity Fair editor in chief Radhika Jones, along with executive editor Claire Howorth and Hive editor Michael Calderone, discuss how perceptions of Musk have radically shifted from rocket-building billionaire to government hatchet man and right-wing troll

    By Jon Skolnik Verified · Vanity Fair

    Apr. 09, 2025

  • The Femininomenon: Decoding Feminine Energy in the Trump Era

    By Jon Skolnik Verified| Vanity Fair Verified As “masculine energy” pulses through the manosphere, it’s time to take a look at the women of the right, from Fox News–friendly Trump officials to Gen Z YouTube talkers to Nap Dress–clad lifestyle influencers

    By Jon Skolnik Verified · Vanity Fair

    Mar. 26, 2025

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Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair is a prominent American magazine that explores a variety of topics, including culture, fashion, and politics. Founded in 1913 by Condé Nast, it has established itself as a leading publication known for its in-depth profiles, investigative journalism, and high-quality photography. The magazine's roots trace back to 1859, when it first appeared as a humorous weekly in New York. The primary service of Vanity Fair is its monthly magazine, which features articles on significant political and cultural issues, along with profiles of influential figures. In addition to print, Vanity Fair offers extensive digital content, including news articles, videos, and podcasts. The magazine also hosts various events and awards, such as the annual New Establishment Summit and the Hollywood Issue party, further engaging its diverse readership interested in high-end fashion and lifestyle.

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