Rich, tacky and proud: The ‘boom boom’ trend that always emerges during crises
In opposition to quiet luxury, a different kind of wealthy person is inspiring style on runways, on the street and on album covers
Fifty years of ‘Playgirl’: Soft porn for strong women (and gay men)
In 1973, the magazine changed the rules of the game, opening a window to the female appropriation of the male gaze. ‘The penis is still something forbidden to people and to the Instagram algorithm,’ laments Daniel McKernan, author of ‘Playgirl: The Official History of a Cult Magazine’
Beyoncé and her reimagined version of Dolly Parton’s ‘Jolene’: When the blame lies with ‘the other woman’
The Texan singer’s interpretation of one of country music’s all-time classics has sparked an interesting debate about the terms of sisterhood when infidelity is involved
Willie Nelson looks back on 7 decades of songwriting in new book ‘Energy Follows Thought’
The 90-year-old country legend, who revels he has always started the writing process by thinking up words rather than strumming chords, will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Dolly Parton gives a tour of her closet in ‘Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones’
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The book takes Parton’s fans on a detailed tour through her closet, filled with 450 vivid photos of decades of sparkly dresses, jumpsuits, jeans and even wigs, which she started wearing early in her career