These are the touchstones that define 1969 in our collective memory. But in the Palm Beach of 1969, as conjured by the delightfully deranged Apple TV+ soap Palm Royale, they barely register. The resort community's wealthy denizens have a different set of cares. Like securing membership in the most exclusive social club in town.
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