If you've visited this site recently, you'll have noticed that I haven't posted anything for a very long time. There are a ...

For almost 100 years, Olive Thomas' final resting place—a mausoleum at Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx—has sat untouched while nature ...

Sally Blane, Louise Brooks, and Nancy Phillips (1927) Wondering where I've gone?  I'm still here, busier than ever before (or...

Glencar Lake. Photo from here . As I've done in the past, I'm celebrating the holiday on the blog by sharing a poem by my favour...

Clara Bow in It (1927) Tomorrow begins Film Forum's two-week series "IT Girls, Flappers, Jazz Babies, and Vamps" or as...

"The Scream" Edvard Munch (1895) “Munch and Expressionism,” the latest exhibit at the Neue Galerie, explores how the Norweg...

Today is Jean Harlow's birthday. Born in Kansas City, Missouri on March 3, 1911, she was the original blonde bombshell. Gorgeous, smar...