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Interview with Graydon Carter at Cannes

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What was the reason the author's wife and he were swimming in the pool?

They were trying to exercise and stay fit

They were trying to cool off on a hot day

They were trying to get away from the noisy Americans on the terrace (correct)

They were trying to have a relaxing swim

What was the reason Philip Seymour Hoffman took a beta blocker before going to the party?

To help him stay focused and concentrated

To increase his energy and alertness

To calm his nerves and reduce anxiety (correct)

To improve his physical performance

Why did Carter drop out of university?

To travel and explore the world

To start his own magazine company

To pursue a different field of study

To focus on his career in journalism (correct)

What was the purpose of Carter and Andersen sending 64-cent checks to dozens of millionaires?

To see which of them were stingy enough to cash the checks Signup and view all the answers

What was Carter's opinion of Donald Trump after spending three weeks with him for a magazine profile?

Trump was a real hustler but also had some charm Signup and view all the answers

What was Carter's view on the lack of diversity in Vanity Fair during his tenure as editor?

He believed it reflected the culture of the time and was necessary for the magazine's success Signup and view all the answers

What was Graydon Carter's role at Vanity Fair?

Editor Signup and view all the answers

What was the most talked-about event of the night during the Oscars, according to the text?

Vanity Fair's annual Oscars party Signup and view all the answers

What was Graydon Carter wearing when he was interviewed?

A blue linen jacket, Gucci slippers, and white trousers Signup and view all the answers

What happened to Isabelle Huppert at the Vanity Fair Oscars party?

She fainted and was thought to be dead Signup and view all the answers

What did Carter say about who you invite to a party?

Who you don't invite is as important as who you invite Signup and view all the answers

What did Carter say about people's behavior at the Vanity Fair Oscars party?

They starved themselves to fit into their clothes Signup and view all the answers