Anna Wintour: The Rebel Wears Prada | Wintour de Force | 176
Even the Rich
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4.4 • 11.6K Ratings
🗓️ 27 June 2023
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
Anna Wintour has had a legendary career as the shining star of Vogue Magazine. Her reputation precedes her, and she's easily the most famous woman in fashion. But the road to the top wasn't always easy, and getting there took all the grit and determination she could muster.
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| 0:00.0 | Wondery Plus subscribers can |
| 0:01.8 | convince the newest season of even the Rich before anyone else. |
| 0:04.4 | Join Wondery Plus in the Wondery App or on Apple Podcasts. |
| 0:07.8 | Ritchie's, we're swearing in this episode. |
| 0:10.8 | That's all. It's all. It's July. |
| 0:17.0 | It's July 31st, 2018, and Anna Wintor is staring at the computer screen in her office, high above the lights of Manhattan. |
| 0:29.0 | Usually, her days are so packed that everything blurs together. |
| 0:33.1 | Editorial meetings, run-thrus, fashion shoots. |
| 0:36.8 | It's been like that ever since she started running |
| 0:38.8 | the legendary Vogue magazine 30 years ago. |
| 0:42.3 | But the headline on the screen in front of her makes her |
| 0:44.7 | stop short. It's breaking news about a major personnel change at her magazine. |
| 0:50.2 | A top exec is leaving. Anna takes a deep breath and studies her nerves. Turnover happens all the time in the fashion world. Most people only make it a year or two before they flame out. |
| 1:03.0 | Very few survive longer than that anymore. |
| 1:06.0 | But Anna is one of the survivors. |
| 1:08.0 | Or maybe she was. |
| 1:11.0 | Because this headline says the person leaving vogue is her. The |
| 1:16.8 | reporter confirmed the story with Conde Nast, the company that publishes vogue. |
| 1:21.0 | Someone inside this building wants her gone. When she looks |
| 1:26.0 | down Anna notices her hands are shaking. She takes a deep breath then slams her |
| 1:31.6 | laptop shut and strides across the room. |
| 1:34.0 | She slips her sunglasses on just before she gets to her office door. |
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