Spiegel Stuff: An American Dynasty’s Beginnings; Madoff’s Secretary Tells All; the Secrets of Sunset Boulevard

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From an enigmatic London heist to Richard Avedon's sessions with the Kennedys, dive into the VF Archive with these one-of-a-kind glimpses into history.

As Camelot Began

President-elect John F. Kennedy was determined to project a wholesome image of health and vitality to the nation. So on January 3, 1961, he posed with his young family for Richard Avedon. Robert Dallek details how the photos helped position an American dynasty.

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"Hello, Madoff!"

For more than two decades, Bernard Madoff's secretary sat just outside his office. She knew his clients and his feeders, his moods, habits, and indiscretions. Until December 11, 2008, she trusted him as a generous, caring boss. Eleanor Squillari describes the madness surrounding Madoff's arrest, her role in helping the feds, and the mysteries of the 17th floor, two levels down, where his massive Ponzi scheme was perpetrated.

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The Over the Hill Mob

The British police and public gasped at the audacity of the Great Hatton Garden heist of 2015—millions in cash and jewels taken from an underground vault in London's diamond district, and surely the work of an expert international gang. In fact, the thieves were a ragtag crew of aging men, with rather unorthodox methods.

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Secrets of the Chateau

Mark Rozzo prowls among the bungalows and crannies off Sunset Boulevard where megastars and ne'er-do-wells, from Garbo and Harlow to Lindsay and Britney, have whiled away nearly a century of enchanted evenings.

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Mia's Story

Whatever you already know about this tangled and painful situation, you've only heard half: the case against Mia Farrow. This is the other half, and it isn't any prettier. It concerns Woody Allen's behavior and what it has done to Mia Farrow and the 11 children involved.

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Saturday, April 27, 2024

An American Dynasty’s Beginnings; Madoff’s Secretary Tells All; the Secrets of Sunset Boulevard

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