‘Feud’ captures Truman Capote’s fall from grace in New York society circles

Press Play with Madeleine Brand

‘Feud’ captures Truman Capote’s fall from grace in New York society circles

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Published on Feb 20, 2024, 12:00:00 PM
Total time: 00:49:55

Episode Description

High-society women in 1960s New York, known as the Swans, befriended writer Truman Capote until his tell-all in Esquire. Their saga is depicted in Ryan Murphy's series “Feud.”

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Host Madeleine Brand looks at news, culture and emerging trends through the lens of Los Angeles.