Cover: Francesca Gabbiani, Mutation L, 2023. Courtesy the artist and Wilding Cran Gallery, Los Angeles.
Spring 2025
Volume 113, No. 1
Spring 2025
The Yale Review
Table of Contents
Nonfiction
Vanity Fair’s Heyday
I was once paid six figures to write an article—now what?
Bryan Burrough
March 14, 2025
A Unified Theory of the Handbag
Was an accessory the secret to evolution?
Audrey Wollen
March 11, 2025
Finding the Real in Photorealism
Do we want art to transform our lives?
Jonathan Griffin
March 11, 2025
Zora Neale Hurston’s Rediscovered Novel
A new publication obscures the canonical writer
Tiana Reid
March 11, 2025

























