A Brief History of the Portofino Hotel Loved by Liz Taylor—And Now, Lady Kitty Spencer
Princess Diana's niece is staying at a hotel once frequented by Elizabeth Taylor, the Duke of Windsor, Princess Grace and Beyoncé.
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Royal Ties: The Plaza Astor Suite Favored by JFK and the Duke of Windsor Is for Sale
The lavish spread is listed for nearly $40 million
What ‘The Crown’ Got Wrong: The Duke of Windsor’s (Not So) Secret Nazi History
Listen, I want to talk about The Crown, but first, a few words about the 20th century.
The 20th century was a monster, yes it was, what with the O.J. trial, and Star Trek and John Lennon getting shot, and of course the Beatles, and Bret Easton Ellis, and Sex in the City—and that band Chicago happened in the 20th century, too! Oh, and Jim Carrey and that whole “Alrighty then!” thing! What a century! Did I mention OK Computer? Yeah, 20th century!
