Contents Cover: Tom Cruise

Kirk Douglas.; Ariel Sharon; C.I.A. CIA; Orson Welles and The Magnificent Ambersons; Amanda Peet; Afghanistan's former king Mohammad Zaher Shah; Hi-Fi 50s technology; Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen; Ted Ammon; Pakistan; Kim Cattrall; Monet Mazur; Osama Bin Laden.

Contents Cover: War & Destiny: White House in Wartime - fold out panel cover featuring Colin Powell, Dick Cheney, George W. Bush, Condoleezza Rice, Andrew Card, George Tenet, Donald Rumsfeld.

Eric Bana; Afghanistan; Sotheby's; Prada; Robert Durst; Rebecca Sieff; CIA Operative Robert Baer; Mia Maestro; Valery Gergiev

Contents Cover: Hayden Christensen and Natalie Portman

Simply Gorgeous pictures of Star Wars stars Natalie Portman and Hayden Christensen inside, plus R2-D2, Samuel L. Jackson, Ewan McGregor, Jango Fett, a battle droid; Nona Gaye; Absolut Underground; Liza Minnelli; Tonio Trzebinski; Michael Crimino; cast of Six Feet Under - Peter Krause, Richard Jenkins, Frances Conroy, Lauren Ambrose, Jeremy Sisto, Rachel Griffiths, Alan Ball, Freddy Rodriguez, Matthew St. Patrick and Michael C. Hall; Sid Bass; NYC firefighters September 11 2001, Engine Company 40, Ladder 35; French filmmakers Jules and Gedeon Naudet and their experience filming the World Trade Center attack.

Contents Cover: HOLLYWOOD ISSUE: Kirsten Dunst, Kate Beckinsale, Jennifer Connelly, Rachel Weisz, Brittany Murphy, Selma Blair, Rosario Dawson, Christina Applegate, Naomi Watts.

2 pages each: Nicole Kidman, Julie Christie, group shot: Cole Hauser, Martin Henderson, Brian Von Holt, Marc Blucas, Christian Camargo and Adam Beach, Halle Berry, group shot: Jena Malone, Thora Birch, Erika Christensen and Scarlett Johansson, Costa Gavras, Cate Blanchett, The Rock- Dwayne Douglas Johnson, Group shot: Dominick Dunne, Griffin Dunne, John Gregory Dunne, and Joan Didion, Elizabeth Taylor; Gene Hackman; Group shot : cast of Fast Times at Ridgemont High - Jennifer Jason Leigh, Sean Penn, Eric Stoltz, Judge Reinhold, Anthony Edwards, Forest Whitaker, Robert Romanus, D.W.Brown, Scott Thomson, Amanda Wyss, Phoebe Cates Kelli Maroney, Stuart Cornfeld, Pamela Springfield, Vincent Schiavelli, Cameron Crowe; Group shot: Ludivine Sagnier, Emmanuelle Beart, Firmine Richard, Virginie Ledoyen, Danielle Darrieux, Isabelle Huppert, Catherine Deneuve and Fanny Ardant; Benoit Magimel with Vincent Cassel; Jane Birken with Charlotte Gainsbourg and Lou Doillon; 1 page each: Omar Sharif, Josh Hartnett, Ben Kingsley, Mickey Rourke, Ryan O'Neal and Ali MacGraw, Benjamin Bratt, Robert Altman, Patricia O'Neal, Blake Edwards, Kenneth Mars, Sissy Spacek, Richard Lester; ; ; ; Gloria Swanson and Joseph P. Kennedy and his movie history; Charlie Hunnam; Kathleen Turner; Series of Gap ads with Kiefer Sutherland, Rosanna and Patricia Arquette, Justin Theroux, Anjelica Huston with Robert Graham, Danny Glover, Tom Sizemore with William Fichtner, Jennifer Garner and Scott Foley.

Contents Cover: Kirsten Dunst

John F. Kennedy Jr; Saddam Hussein's Deadly Arsenal; Donna Karan; Dean Kamen; James Franco; Explorers Portfolio : Sir Ranulph Fiennes, Thor Heyerdahl, Norman Vaughan, Brian Jones and Bertrand Piccard, Sir Wilfred Thesiger, Sylvia Earle, Robert Ballard (Titanic) , Reinhol Messner, Sir Edmund Hilary (Mt. Everest); Dick Clark; Bart Freundlich; Kate and Andy Spade; interesting article by James Wolcott "Shock of the Old" - historical papers and what is being done with them; Philippe Starck; ; Mary Wells Lawrence; Seastiao Salgado; The Mirror's Jessica Callan and Eva Simpson.

Contents Cover: Reese Witherspoon

Chelsea Clinton; Queen Elizabeth II; David Letterman; Carly Fiorina; Cornel West; Andre Balazs; Sanoe Lake, Kate Bosworth and Michelle Rodriguez in bikinis with their surfboards; Tony Curtis; Ryan Gosling; Mike Tyson; Investigating Imclone and Sam Waksal; lots of pictures from the Academy Awards; Female War Correspondents: Christiane Amanpour, Marie Colvin, Janin di Giovanni and others; Suzy Wetlaufer; John Edwards; US Tabloids.

Contents Cover: Colin Farrell

Kosovo's sex trade; Skakel Murder Trial; John McEnroe; Aol Time Warner - Gerald Levin, Richard Parsons, David Chase, Bob Pittman; Elaine Kaufman; Philip Treacy; Group pic of the Girls of Austin Powers: Mindy Sterling, Mimi Rogers, Gia Carides, Beyonce Knowles, Heather Graham, Fabiana Udenio, Susanna Hoffs; Santa Maddalena - retreat for famous writers; W. C. Heinz; Surfers; Michael York; Alison Lohman; Evelyn Y. Davis.

Contents Cover: Benjamin Bratt and Talisa Soto

Michael Ovitz; Priest Paul Shanley; Daniel Pearl; Elizabeth Hurley and Steve Bing; Bill Blass (includes a one page picture of him with supermodels from the 1970s - Cheryl Tiegs, Shelley Hack and Shelley Smith); Gary Hart; Paul Newman; Baron Hans Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza; Dominick Dunne and the Martha Moxley murder; Kathy Ireland; Maggie Gyllenhaal.

Contents Cover: Jennifer Connelly

9; 11 (September 11th 2001) One Year Later; World Trade Center photos; Airbus A300 Crash; Halle Berry, Pierce Brosnan; A nice section which reprints many of Vanity Fair's more popular covers since it's beginnings - very nice reference to have!; Oscar De La Renta; Saturday Night Live; Kathleen Robertson; Travis Fimmel; Richard Avedon.

Contents Cover: Madonna

Paul McCartney and Heather Mills; Steven Seagal; Degas; Paramount's 90th Birthday; Harry Potter cast; John D. Rockefeller; Peter Jennings; Sam Rockwell 1-1;s; The New Establishment 2002; Josh Lucas; John Ritter; The Noel Sisters.

Contents Cover: The Music Issue - on the cover: Gwen Stefani, Jennifer Lopez, Sheryl Crow, Alicia Keys, Norah Jones, Eve, Nelly Furtado, Shirley Manson, Barry White and Debbie Harry (Blondie)

the story behind the song "Beyond the Sea" before Bobby Darin it was a french hit for Charles Trenet; The British Invasion; James Brown; Route 66 - musically celebrated highway; Bobby Shriver, Jimmy Iovine, Thomas New, Vicki Iovine, Jani Tler, Michael Fields and Eunice Kennedy Shriver; How Killed the Hit Machine; Rocking Around the Clock by Elvis Costello; Tift Merritt; The Portfolio of great pictures featuring : Bruce Sprinsteen; Rakim with Eminem and Dr.Dre ; Deborah Voigt ; Enrique Iglesias ; Dolly Parton; The Rolling Stones ; Enya; Sting ; James Taylor with his baby sons (very cute!); Ravi Shankar; Sam Phillips with Ahmet Ertegun ; Randy Newman ; Kylie Minogue ; Dan Zanes with David Johansen, Dar Williams and Beth Orton; Joan Baez; The Hives; The B-52's ; Cassandra Wilson ; Tom Petty; Paul Simon ; Mos Def ; Dr. John ; Gillian Welch with Alison Krauss ; System of a Down; A Stax Records Renunion ; George Jones; Salvatore Licitra ; De La Soul ; Mitsuko Uchida; Ashanti; Burning Spear; Olu Dara and Nas ; Dave Brubeck ; Elton John (David LaChapelle picture); ; ; ; New York 1970s rock scene.

Contents Cover: Nicole Kidman (a bit of pen scribble at top of cover)

Rosie O'Donnell; Jack The Ripper; Mark Ruffalo; Nigella Lawson; Porfirio Rubirosa; Power and Influence portfolio, each: Pamela Harriman, Gianni Agnelli, then smaller pictures of various people including Margaret Thatcher, Bush's War Council, Rudolph Giuliani, etc; Amy Adams; Q&A with Joan Collins; Hall of Fame for 2002 - Minders of Quecreek, Nia Vardalos, Alice Sebold, cast of Hairspray, Steve Fossett, The Stars of the US Men's Soccer Team, Dana Pickel, Thomas L. Friedman, Eliot Spitzer, The Osbournes (with Ozzie sitting on the toilet surrounded by family), Robert Ballard, Robert F. Kennedy and Alex Matthiessen, Lance Armstrong, The cast of Friends (old west) - Lisa Kudrow, Courteney Cox, Jennifer Aniston, David Schwimmer, Matthew Perry, Matt LeBlanc; World Nongovernmental - Organization Leaders; Ethan Steifel, Jose Manuel Carreno Vladimir Malahov and Angel Corella (ballet); Natalia Vodianova; Rich, Jaded kids in L.A.; Deepak Chopra