From the latenight circuit and an HBO documentary to her essays and speaking engagements, Fran Lebowitz has never shied away from a controversial topic. And in this new video, she takes on New York’s muchdiscussed homelessness problem and immigration. The Vanity Fair contributing editor—who has been likened to a modernday Dorothy Parker for her razorsharp wit—stopped by the office to offer her altogether original take.

Credits: Filmed by Vance Spicer; Interview by Cat Buckley; Lighting by Greg Waszczuk; Audio by William Pierce; Edited by Nikhil Shah and Jeremy Elkin.

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