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This month's issue features:

Cover Story: Nicole Kidman on her marriages, her family, and her risky new role V.F. Poll: Who Is the World's Greatest Living Artist? Special Report: The day before Newtown's nightmare Plus: The fight to save the planet's most endangered tribe

Articles include:

Editor's Letter, Read by Graydon Carter Nicole's State of Grace Paint by Numbers The Day Before In the Details: What You Should Know about Sir Kenneth Branagh Little Big Man Liberty, without Torch The Last of Eden The Vatican's Secret Life Out to Lunch with Buddy Valastro Emancipating Hollywood Relationship Status: Call My Lawyer