VF editor-in-chief Radhika Jones muses on tyrannical patriarchs, squabbling siblings, and the role influential families play in our culture, as seen in our May Dynasty Issue.
five years, we have devoted our May issue to dynasties—monarchical, political, and metaphorical. This spring, with the coronation of King Charles in Great Britain; the Dominion lawsuit looming over media mogul Rupert Murdoch and Fox News, his crown jewel; and the final season ofin full swing, we are as obsessed as ever with the outsize role powerful families play in our culture.
The last time London staged a coronation, the cutting-edge broadcast technology was television. This time around, as Erin Vanderhoof reports, the British royals contend with a media landscape that is far less monolithic, a cacophony of social platforms and tabloid sites. Whether the rite of passage that will officially make Charles Britain’s king can cut through the noise depends largely on the family’s ability to evolve their own strategies of dealing with the press.
And on that subject, Gabriel Sherman, who has reported on Fox and the Murdochs for more than a decade,into the ties that bind and the lines that divide the 92-year-old titan, his six children, and his four ex-wives to game out the future of their media empire. The drama may get deliciously petty, but the arc is Shakespearean and the stakes are sky-high, for us arguably as much as for them.
If you prefer your tyrannical patriarchs and squabbling siblings fictional, tune in to the new season of
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