Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, has spent four decades proving that the British monarchy is less a venerable institution and more an open-air reality show where the cameras never blink and the script is written by the tabloids. From the moment she married Prince Andrew in 1986—thereby acquiring a title and, more importantly, a lifetime…
Austin Butler: The Last American Boy Scout the World Never Ordered By Our Man in the Cheap Seats, somewhere over Greenland Let us begin with the obvious: the planet did not wake up yesterday screaming for another blue-eyed Californian who can cry on cue. Yet here he is—Austin Butler—hovering above the international dateline in a…
Ethan Bonner and the Art of Being Famous for Nothing: A Study in Global Narcissism By the time the sun rose in Singapore, Ethan Bonner’s name was already trending in three alphabets, two ideographic scripts, and one Cyrillic hashtag that roughly translates to “why-is-this-happening.” In a world where war crimes compete for bandwidth with celebrity…
