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Sofia’s Marie: A Royal Pain
Marie Antoinette was loudly booed in Cannes. Well, why not? Who is Sofia Coppola to deliver a revisionist view of the French Revolution—to the French? Some critics chalked it up to typical French mal...
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Sublime Queen Opens Festival With Mirren’s Crowning Role
Stephen Frears’ The Queen, from a screenplay by Peter Morgan, turns out to be an unexpectedly sublime blend of modesty, intelligence and subtlety to open the 44th New York Film Festival—and I should...
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Stephen Frears’ The Queen, from a screenplay by Peter Morgan, turns out to be an unexpectedly sublime blend of modesty, intelligence and subtlety to open the 44th New York Film Festival—and I should...
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Tina Brown Rescues Diana—Her Double—From the Muck
THE DIANA CHRONICLESBy Tina BrownDoubleday, 542 pages, $27.50 Perhaps the most impressive thing about Tina Brown’s new biography of her apparent longtime girl crush, the doomed Princess of Wales, is...
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Top U.K. Surgeon: Princess Diana Could Have Survived
Today, at an inquest into Princess Diana’s death in 1997, Thomas Treasure, the former president of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery, said that the late monarch may have survived...
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Princess Diana Wanted Marriage ‘Like a Rash on My Face’
Perhaps the only thing more curious than the hazy details surrounding Princess Diana’s fatal car crash is the glacial pace by which new information about the actual woman trickles forth. Today’s news...
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George and Harry: Our Special Correspondent Gets the Royal Stiff-Arm at...
I’m not a big fan of dressing up like a prepped-out Hamptons dork. Yet, there I was, sporting the obligatory blue blazer, linen shirt, khakis, and suede moccasins, desperately trying to fit in with...
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Prince William and Kate Middleton’s Fairy Tale Engagement Announcement Tops...
Prince William and the object of his affection, princess-to-be Kate Middleton, caused quite a stir this week when they announced that they would finally tie the knot, after eight years together. This...
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Untold Story Now Twice-Told! Tina Brown’s Diana Piece Looks a Bit Novel
The ang-'Di'-ety of influence. A follow-up to our item on Newsweek's creepy alive-Diana cover: the "plot" of Ms. Brown's article, in which an aging Diana gets Botox and moves to New York, is...
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What If Magazine Editors Weren’t So Literal?
ESPN The Magazine published a piece today by Touré called "What If Michael Vick Were White?" featuring the above photo, according to Deadspin. Touré took to Twitter to assure readers that he didn't...
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Lady Di and I
Diana, by Sarah Bradford. Viking, 443 pages, $25.95. The Palace Diaries: A Story Inspired by Twelve Years of Life Behind Palace Gates, by Sarah Goodall and Nicholas Monson. Mainstream, 318 pages,...
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Sofia’s Marie: A Royal Pain
Marie Antoinette was loudly booed in Cannes. Well, why not? Who is Sofia Coppola to deliver a revisionist view of the French Revolution—to the French? Some critics chalked it up to typical French mal...
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Lady Di and I
Diana, by Sarah Bradford. Viking, 443 pages, $25.95. The Palace Diaries: A Story Inspired by Twelve Years of Life Behind Palace Gates, by Sarah Goodall and Nicholas Monson. Mainstream, 318 pages,...
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Sofia’s Marie: A Royal Pain
Marie Antoinette was loudly booed in Cannes. Well, why not? Who is Sofia Coppola to deliver a revisionist view of the French Revolution—to the French? Some critics chalked it up to typical French mal...
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Rabbi Shmuley: Martin Bashir Has More Apologizing to Do
Martin Bashir at the second day of Micahael Jackson's trial. (Photo: Phil Klein-Pool/Getty) MSNBC host Martin Bashir recently apologized for one of the most offensive remarks ever uttered on an...
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