Angelina Jolie on US Harper’s Bazaar July 2009

Angelina Jolie on US Harper’s Bazaar July 2009
UK Harper’s Bazaar July 2009 shows us beautiful Uma Thurman, but US Harper’s Bazaar July 2009 makes a more interesting issue with the most popular, the most beautiful and the most powerful woman in showbiz, .

Feminist author Naomi Wolf examines Jolie’s appeal, concluding that “women both identify with her and desire her,” adding that it’s “more than simply a physical response.”

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Wolf declares that for the first time in modern culture, Jolie

brings together almost every aspect of female empowerment and liberation,”

Above all, feminist author says has proved that women can be viewed as a symbol of goodness, and also be seen as sexual.

In 2002 after adopting her first son Maddox, Jolie became a Goodwill Ambassador for the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees,

she seemed more mature, more beautiful, and more serious,” says Wolf.

At that time,

Jolie revealed a new, and fairly radical, vision of single motherhood…” Wolf says.

So what’s next for Jolie?

No way to tell,” Wolf says, “but I am certain, given the knack she has shown for tapping into this female collective unconscious, that we will watch with more than ordinary interest.”

Bazaar’s July 09 Editorial Review:

The New Season
Ph. Greg Kadel
Fashion Editor: Brana Wolf
Models: Maryna Linchuk & Yulia Kharlapanova
Hair: Shay Ashual
Makeup: Wendy Rowe

Fashion Takes Flight
Ph. Peter Lindbergh
Fashion Editor: Katie Mossman
Model: Heidi Mount
Hair: Odile Gilbert
Makeup: Leslie Lopez

Summer’s Sexiest Looks
Ph. Terry Richardson
Fashion Editor: Brana Wolf
Model:
Hair: Yannick d’Ls
Makeup: Tom Peacheux

Mr. Big Gets Downsized
Ph. Alexi Lubomirski
Fashion Editor: Brian Molloy
Model + Actor: Milla Jovovich & Chris Noth
Hair: Adir Abergel
Makeup: Kate Lee

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Comments (9)

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  • I wouldn't kick her OR BRAD out of my bed! lol!
    Anonymous 6/9/09 Reply
  • I'm not a lesbian, but I'D DO HER! I still can't get the picture of her on the CANNES red carpet out of my head! VA VA VA-VOOOOM!
    Anonymous 6/9/09 Reply
  • HOW LUCKY IS BRAD PITT??
    Anonymous 6/9/09 Reply
  • The attacks on Angie over the years seem to have been a way to 'keep a woman in her place'. It's good to see it hasnt worked. Way to go Angie!
    Anonymous 6/9/09 Reply
  • I am so proud to be a fan of Angelina! The Jolie-Pitt fans are really loyal, considering the fact that we have to put up with all the hating and badmouthing that is done in the media. It's good to see an article that gives Angelina the respect she...
    Anonymous 6/9/09 Reply
  • The picture on the cover of Harpers Bazaar is not one authorized or posed for by Angelina Jolie. It's a papparrazzi shot from
    Benjamin Button premiere! Another magazine trying to make a buck off of Angelina without her permission. Just like the...
    Anonymous 6/9/09 Reply
  • It is so good to see an article about Angelina Jolie written by a woman who is not snarky. I will be buying a copy of Harpers
    Bazaar's July issue.
    Anonymous 6/9/09 Reply
  • Angelina really does incorporate all the things that a woman would aspire to...freedom, family,and philanthropy. I am a straight woman, but I think she's sexy as h ell!
    Anonymous 6/9/09 Reply
  • Ms. Naomi Wolfe's article in Harpers Bazaar is right on the money! I am totally inspired by Angelina Jolie, and I am in awe at her accomplishments in the entertainment world, humanitarian-wize, and the way she's adopted and built her family. I'm...
    Anonymous 6/9/09 Reply