Edith Wharton
Edith Wharton Letter Sheds Light on Mirth Mystery
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Readers of Edith Wharton's The House of Mirth have debated the death of its heroine, Lily Bart for decades. Did she commit suicide or die of an accidental overdose? A new letter, written by Ms. Wharton herself, may have some answers. read more »
Ari vs. Mata Hari
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Let's Gug It Out! Entourage's Jeremy Piven prepares to go into battle with power adversary Carla Gugino.
The night of April 8 is going be a big, big, BIG one for HBO. read more »
Gotham’s Greats Get Super-Bios
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Assaulting feminism: author Leslie Bennetts.
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The Shame of No Shame: Fawning, Sniping in Media Land
Autumn of the Moguls: My Misadventures with the Titans, Poseurs, and Money Guys Who Mastered and Mes read more »
A Sinking Lily Bart and Her Unforgiving Circle
Terence Davies' TheHouse of Mirth , from his own screenplay, based on the novel by Edith
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The Old Inn in Candlelight: Sophisticated and Simple
Lafeu: 'Twas a good lady, 'twas a good lady: we may pick a thousand salads were we light on such ano read more »
