The Silver Swan: In Search of Doris Duke Cover
Podcast Mentions

The Silver Swan In Search of Doris Duke

Sallie Bingham

"Men who inherit great wealth are respected, but women who do the same are ridiculed. In In

Podcasts 1
Quotes 3
Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

It was discussed as a biography of Doris Duke and the podcast hosts commented on the glowing terms used by the author, described as bordering on hagiography. It was discussed in the context of potential bias in the writing about Doris Duke.

"

The author of the book, The Silver Swan in the Search of Doris Duke was a woman named Sally Bingham and the author of the Vanity Fair piece refers to her reverence in the way she kind of writes about...

— Episode: Listener Mail: Doris Duke, the AMIA Bomb...

Episode: Listener Mail: Doris Duke, the AMIA Bombing and a...

It was discussed as a biography of Doris Duke and the podcast hosts commented on the glowing terms used by the author, described as bordering on hagiography. It was discussed in the context of potential bias in the writing about Doris Duke.

"

The author of the book, The Silver Swan in the Search of Doris Duke was a woman named Sally Bingham and the author of the Vanity Fair piece refers to her reverence in the way she kind of writes about her in these glowing terms as bordering on hagiography,

Episode: Listener Mail: Doris Duke, the AMIA Bombing and a...

It was discussed as a biography of Doris Duke and how the writer's reverence for her bordered on hagiography, potentially whitewashing the murder allegations.

"

The author of the book, The Silver Swan in the Search of Doris Duke was a woman named Sally Bingham and the author of the Vanity Fair piece refers to her reverence in the way she kind of writes about her in these glowing terms as bordering on hagiography,

Episode: Listener Mail: Doris Duke, the AMIA Bombing and a...

The podcasters mentioned the book's author's reverent writing style about Doris Duke, almost like hagiography, which they contrast with the dark events of her life.

"

The author of the book, The Silver Swan in the Search of Doris Duke was a woman named Sally Bingham and the author of the Vanity Fair piece refers to her reverence in the way she kind of writes about her in these glowing terms as bordering on hagiography,

Note: The book recommendations on this page are discovered automatically from podcast transcripts, and may be incorrect or incomplete.