The House of Fragile Things
September 14, 2021
James McAuley— In late December 1962, the old woman, then 86, welcomed Philippe Jullian into her apartment in the avenue Gabriel, not far from the Champs-Élysées. Lady Alice Townshend, as… READ MORE
Tag: Jewish art
Streisand – Redefining Beauty, Femininity, and Power
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Neal Gabler— She always seemed to be an example. She was an example of chutzpah. As one fan would say of Streisand’s legacy, “For me, it began with her first… READ MORE
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