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Princess Diana Part 5: The Crash

Nov 9, 2020
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INSIGHT

Genre Shift Shaped Diana's Legacy

  • Princess Diana's story shifted genres over time, ending as a true-crime style victim narrative.
  • That genre change shaped public memory and intensified scrutiny after her death.
ANECDOTE

Al-Fayed's Longstanding Rapport

  • Muhammad al-Fayed hosted late-night shopping excursions for Diana at Harrods and invited her on holiday as a running joke.
  • His wealth and personal closeness later fed his role in promoting conspiracy theories after the crash.
ANECDOTE

Rapid Summer Romance With Dodi

  • Diana met Dodi Fayed on a July holiday and they quickly grew infatuated during a few intense weeks.
  • Their rapid romance included yachts, a Paris sex weekend, and visible public attention.
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