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Margaret Thatcher

  1. close reads
    The Crown’s ‘Balmoral Test’ Barbours Are Not Just JacketsMargaret Thatcher’s and Princess Diana’s outerwear choices offer a window into their relationships to power.
    By Derek Guy
  2. how everything works
    How The Crown Made Gillian Anderson Look Like Margaret ThatcherThat wig was as hard, and as hard to make, as it looks.
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  3. explainers
    The Crown Fan’s Guide to Margaret ThatcherDid she really not get along with the royals? Why did she win if everyone hated her? And is that how she really talked?
    By Nate Jones
  4. 10 downing street
    We Can Feel Gillian Anderson’s Hair Spray in Her First Look As Margaret ThatcherComing to The Crown in season four.
    By Devon Ivie
  5. casting call
    Gillian Anderson Will Fill Your Iron Deficiency As The Crown’s Margaret ThatcherThat saucy minx.
    By Devon Ivie
  6. superstitions
    Margaret Thatcher Once Refused to Fly on a Plane With a PandaShe thought it was bad luck.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  7. The V&A Turned Down Margaret Thatcher’s WardrobeSo now it’s going up for auction.
    By Véronique Hyland
  8. gallery
    Old Hollywood Through the Lens of a Pioneering Female PhotographerPhotojournalist Eve Arnold photographed everyone from Marilyn Monroe to Malcolm X.
    By Erica Schwiegershausen
  9. when getting dressed is hard
    Powerful Women and Their ‘Uniforms’: What I’ve LearnedConfidence takes you very far. And Hermès doesn’t hurt.
    By Lisa Miller
  10. books
    Hilary Mantel Is Writing a Book About Margaret ThatcherOut in September.
    By Amanda Dobbins
  11. hairy situations
    Vanessa Hudgens Is A Dead Ringer For Margaret ThatcherWhen you have beach-wave fatigue, go for the Iron Lady.
    By Kathleen Hou
  12. tributes
    Download Songs From Armisen’s Thatcher SketchWith songs like “Maggie Thatcher” and “Sweet Iron Lady.”
    By Jesse David Fox
  13. handbagging
    Margaret Thatcher’s Purses Wildly Popular Since Her DeathLauner London saw a major spike in sales yesterday.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  14. scenes from a funeral
    The Man With a Margaret Thatcher Memorial TattooPictures and video from the Iron Lady’s funeral.
    By Maureen O'Connor
  15. international affairs
    BBC Opts for Weak Compromise in Margaret Thatcher ‘Witch Is Dead’ BattleThey will play a “news segment” instead of the full song.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  16. international affairs
    ‘Ding Dong the Witch Is Dead’ Shooting Up British Charts After Thatcher DeathIt might make the top five for the week.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  17. early and awkward
    Gingrich References Downton in Thatcher EulogyThe man is obsessed. 
    By Dan Amira
  18. Frank Rich: GOP Shamed Out of Guns FilibusterEven if background checks pass, it will be a small step forward for gun control.
    By Frank Rich
  19. Why Female Politicians Aren’t Always Pro-WomenThatcher, Palin, and whether parity in politics will create equality of the sexes.
    By Ann Friedman
  20. margaret thatcher
    The Best Time Margaret Thatcher ‘Died’It was actually a cat named Thatcher.
    By Dan Amira
  21. Obits
    How Margaret Thatcher Helped Invent Soft-Serve Ice CreamOne of her lesser-known accomplishments.
    By Sierra Tishgart
  22. vulture lists
    9 Not-So-Thrilled Songs About Margaret ThatcherBecause there’s not really a Pandora station for this. 
    By Lindsey Weber
  23. people who are not alive
    10 Very Sexist Things People Said To or About Margaret ThatcherShe put up with a lot of garbage.
    By Dan Amira
  24. margaret thatcher
    Margaret Thatcher Was Right About the Euro, But for the Wrong ReasonsShe thought a currency union would give way to a federal Europe.
    By Kevin Roose
  25. photobituary
    Margaret Thatcher: A Life in PicturesDancing with Reagan, riding in a tank.
    By Maureen O'Connor
  26. the internet
    A Lot of People Still Hate Margaret ThatcherNot everyone is ready to let her rest in peace.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  27. Margaret Thatcher, U.K.’s First Female Prime Minister, Dies of a StrokeShe was 87 years old.
    By Justin Miller
  28. beefs
    Margaret Thatcher’s Biographers Don’t Love Iron Lady“I was strongly against the film depicting a living person with dementia.”
    By Margaret Lyons
  29. america’s sweetheart
    Sarah Palin Gets Out-Meaned by Margaret ThatcherAnd Mitt Romney!
    By Noreen Malone
  30. clickables
    See Another Photo of Meryl Streep As Margaret ThatcherMeryl, are you in there?
    By Amanda Dobbins
  31. clickables
    See Meryl Streep As Margaret Thatcher in The Iron LadyCan Meryl Streep ever sell dowdy?
    By Amanda Dobbins
  32. popscorn
    Rodarte Celebrates Stem-Cell Scientists in the New Issue of PopIt’s either weird enough to work or not weird enough at all.
    By Amy Odell
  33. it happened this week
    Thinking Big Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s request to lay a wreath at ground zero was the unlikeliest wish in a week of ambitious schemes. Hillary Clinton took a second swing at universal health care, laying out a $110 billion program. Rudy Giuliani crossed the pond to London to rub shoulders with Margaret Thatcher, Tony Blair, and Gordon Brown, then suggested that Israel join nato. Dan Rather sued CBS for $70 million.