Vanity Fair Editor Graydon Carter Abdicates An Envied Condé Nast Throne
Graydon Carter, who for a quarter-century has courted, cajoled, calibrated and occasionally caricatured an establishment he in his salad days once ruthlessly mocked, is outtathere. The editor of Vanity Fair magazine since 1992, Carter announced Thursday that he will step down in December, vacating one of the most high-profile jobs left in the churning universe of magazine journalism, where the cultures of celebrity, …