How Carly Simon’s “You’re So Vain” Became The Definitive Feminist Breakup Anthem
Whispering "son of a gun" under her breath as an imposing bassline rolls, Carly Simon is a deft marksman on the hunt on "You’re So Vain." Released 50 years ago on Nov. 8, 1972, the song has an exacting self-possession that hit a nerve with audiences around the world. Every piece of the chart-topping song emanates power — informed in…