Vanity Fair February 2012: Features Three Kings and a Questionnaire; the Meaning of Mitt; Untangling Rebekah Brooks;; and Much Much More

Table of Contents Three Kings and a Questionnaire V.F. quizzes George Clooney, Daniel Craig, and Matt Damon, as the Hollywood triumvirate heads into awards season. Jon Corzine's Riskiest Business From Goldman Sachs to politics, former governor Jon Corzine has risked big and fallen hard. With the $40 billion collapse of his latest bet, MF Global, Westfeldt World Paul Mazursky and Richard Phibbs spotlight Jennifer Westfeldt, the quadruple threat of Friends with Kids. Untangling Rebekah Brooks Of all the players in Rupert Murdoch's phone-hacking scandal, Rebekah Brooks has been the most mysterious. Suzanna Andrews gets the scoop on the former tabloid queen. An American from Paris John Morris spotlights photographer Berenice Abbott, as a major Paris show honors the Jazz Age rebel. V.F. Portrait: Robert Harris Nick Hornby is astounded by Robert Harris, master of the smart thriller. The Meaning of Mitt After Harvard, young Mitt Romney rose rapidly in the Mormon Church and made a fortune at Bain Capital. Michael Kranish and Scott Helman report on the collateral damage. Sweethearts and Smith Coronas Todd S. Purdum and Jonas Fredwall Karlsson spotlight print journalism's coolest hands: the re-write men. Flashback: Barack Obama Three years after his inauguration, Elise O'Shaughnessy looks back at a 1990 interview with Barack Obama. Here's to the Ladies who Lunched! Charles Dickens's Inner Child In his final essay, Christopher Hitchens explores the immortal soul of the great British novelist. Christopher Hitchens, 1949-2011 Salman Rushdie recalls the valiant, witty battles of his friend Christopher Hitchens, even unto death. Revolution Number 99 With a debriefing of Zuccotti Park activists and antagonists, Craig Brown channels Julian Assange; Benjamin Wheelock inside Congress. George Wayne tries to stump Alex Trebek. EDITOR'S LETTER A Jigger to Hitchens and a Toast to the Man PROUST QUESTIONNAIRE Ralph Fiennes