One of my favorite films is The Bonfire of the Vanities, a 1990 adaptation of the 1987 Tom Wolfe novel of the same name, with Tom Hanks and Melanie Griffith heading up an all-star cast. The film ...

From fiery sermons and prophetic visions to the infamous Bonfire of the Vanities, Florence was transformed—and by Savonarola’s radical reign. Extra History Posted: March 27, 2025 | Last ...

The Bonfire of the Progressive Vanities. Liberals say they want ‘livable’ cities, but their policies produce high taxes, crime and chaos. By . Allysia Finley. Share. Resize. Listen (2 min) ...

The iconinc Futurama guitar George Harrison played in the early days of the Beatles could fetch over $800,000 at Julien's Auctions this November. × Robb Report ...

This Monday, Futurama Season 12 draws to a close with the finale episode "Otherwise." In the above clip from that episode, Fry prepares to propose to Leela on a balcony, atop a tall tower ...

Anna Russell on the writer Andrew O’Hagan and his latest novel, “Caledonian Road,” which has drawn comparisons to Tom Wolfe’s “The Bonfire of the Vanities” for its skewering of London ...

It’s fitting that Tom Wolfe’s archive is housed in the heart of New York City; with The Bonfire of the Vanities, he wrote the definitive book on the 1980s, the decade when Wall Street’s ...