131K views · 1K reactions | Turned into a superstar, Elizabeth Taylor fell deeply in love with Richard Burton, causing a significant scandal. Secretly cheating on their partners, they’d watch their popularity sink after a scandalous and symbolic act of scorn for their families, earning the hatred of millions. | Golden Years | Facebook

At the moment I am reading the first ever authorized biography of Elizabeth Taylor: “Elizabeth Taylor: The Grit & Glamour of an Icon” and I can’t recommend it enough! @kateabrower @harpercollins “She was an early influencer and the original multihyphenate. She was the first to do so many things: she played daring roles, like Maggie the Cat, who voiced the suspicion of homosexuality, a verboten topic in the 1950s; she was the first actor, male or female, to negotiate a million-dollar contract, wh