Elizabeth Taylor
Each week, The Daily Beast sifts through the cultural landscape to choose three top picks. This week, screen siren Elizabeth Taylor is memorialized after her death, Sweet Valley High makes a triumphant return, and the South Park boys unveil their Mormon musical.
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Early Days
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A Star Is Born
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Riding High
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Blossoming Beauty
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Acting Chops
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Husband Number 1
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Sticking Out in the Crowd
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Husband Number 2
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Wild West
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Third Time’s a Charm
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Put On a Happy Face
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Husband Number 4, Homewrecker Edition
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Sudden Wealth
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Close Call
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Doting Mother
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Newsweek, March 1963
Love on Set
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Richard Burton, Husband No. 5 and 6
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Tonal Shift
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Husband 7
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Loyal Friends
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Husband 8
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Health Struggles
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Newsweek, June 1999
