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Tima Kurdi holds her necklace bearing a photograph of her nephews, Alan (left) and Ghalib Kurdi. She is the author of The Boy on the Beach: My Family's Escape from Syria and Our Hope for a New Home. Ben Stansall /AFP/Getty Images hide caption
The author of Small Fry, Lisa Brennan-Jobs, walks with her mother, Chrisann Brennan, in Palo Alto, Calif. in the early 1990s. Courtesy of Lisa Brennan-Jobs hide caption
A Memoir Of An '80s California Childhood — And Being Steve Jobs' Daughter
Ford Foundation President Darren Walker, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative co-founder Priscilla Chan and Goldman Sachs Foundation President Dina Powell speak during the Vanity Fair New Establishment Summit in 2016 in San Francisco. Mike Windle/Getty Images for Vanity Fair hide caption
Generous Giving Or Phony Philanthropy? A Critique Of Well-Meaning 'Winners'
Playwright Neil Simon Explains Why He 'Just Always Wanted To Write'
Raising Kids In An 'Age Of Fear' Results In Impossible Choices For Parents
'Ninety-Nine Glimpses Of Princess Margaret': The One Who Wouldn't Be Queen
'A River Of Stars' Is An Asian-American, 'Pregnant Thelma & Louise'
Jamie Bernstein watches her father, Leonard Bernstein, conduct the New York Philharmonic at a rehearsal for one of his Young People's Concerts, circa fall 1962. Bob Serating /New York Philharmonic Leon Levy Digital Archives hide caption
