How the Royals Are Carrying On; Republican Infighting’s New Heights; the Real Truman Capote

[Plus: See More Stars’ Oscar Party Portraits]( [View in your browser]( | [Update your preferences](newsletter=vf)   [Vanity Fair's Cocktail Hour logo image | A daily digest of things to discuss over drinks]( [Image may contain: Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, Person, Accessories, Formal Wear, Tie, Clothing, Hat, Adult, and Head]( [Prince William and Queen Camilla Keep Calm, Carry On]( [By ERIN VANDERHOOF]( [The queen and her stepson have gone about royal engagements as usual despite the news cycle.]( [R E A D M O R E]( [Image may contain: Accessories, Formal Wear, Tie, Adult, Person, People, Glasses, Clothing, Coat, Face, Head, and Photography]( [Over 100 Republicans Will Skip GOP Retreat Because They Hate Each Other So Much: Report]( [By BESS LEVIN]( [They apparently don’t want to spend more time together than they’re contractually obligated to.]( [R E A D M O R E]( [Image may contain: Truman Capote, Clothing, Footwear, High Heel, Shoe, Shirt, Accessories, Belt, Adult, Person, and Dancing]( [Feud’s Truman Capote Doesn’t Shine Like the Man I Knew]( [By LAWRENCE GROBEL]( [Yes, he was a lonely, tormented alcoholic at the end, but he was also a riveting dinner companion and a transcendent writer.]( [R E A D M O R E]( [Image may contain: Truman Capote, Clothing, Hat, Book, Publication, Adult, Person, Accessories, Glasses, and Bracelet]( [The Enduring Mystery of Capote’s Answered Prayers]( [By JULIE MILLER]( [Feud concludes with a sad finale chronicling the questions that remain about Capote’s fabled masterpiece and his tragic postscript.]( [R E A D M O R E]( [Image may contain: Olivia Munn, Face, Happy, Head, Person, Smile, Adult, Photography, Portrait, Flower, Plant, and Dimples]( [Olivia Munn Shares Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Double Mastectomy]( [By KASE WICKMAN]( [“I went from feeling completely fine one day, to waking up in a hospital bed after a 10-hour surgery the next.”]( [R E A D M O R E]( [Image may contain: Emma Stone, Clothing, Dress, Adult, Person, Evening Dress, Formal Wear, Face, Happy, Head, and Smile]( [Hollywood Dazzles in Mark Seliger’s Oscar Party Portraits]( [By MARK SELIGER]( [The photographer continued his decade-long tradition capturing the night’s biggest stars. See the full gallery now.]( [R E A D M O R E]( [Vanity Fair Logo](www.vanityfair.com) [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [YouTube]( This e-mail was sent to you by VANITY FAIR. To ensure delivery to your inbox (not bulk or junk folders), please add our e-mail address, vanityfair@newsletter.vf.com, to your address book. View our [Privacy Policy]( [Unsubscribe]( Copyright © Condé Nast 2024. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.