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The Great Gatsby not only held a mirror to American society in the 1920s but also accurately represented the era’s fashion ...
Jasmine Amy Rogers grew up feeling like a cartoon character. “My voice for a kid my age was a little lower than all the rest of the girls,” she says, “but it was also very, very raspy and also a ...
It`s been 100 years since The Great Gatsby was first published, but the echoes of F Scott Fitzgerald’s seminal classic still ...
In a sleepy town in Gujarat, lies the unparalleled and extravagant art deco playground of the last maharaja of Morvi.
The Courant’s arts picks for May 11-17 include Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, Al Stewart and Livingston Taylor, George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic and Gene Simmons (without Kiss).
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Historian Hadley Meares looks at how Hollywood sips cocktails on the big screen and explains why the French 75 in "Casablanca" has a secret meaning.
If you're looking for a new book to enjoy this weekend, then why not try one of our favourites? From a Victorian classic to ...
The past has shown that nontraditional measures like brothels, beer and lipstick can tell us a lot about the economy’s health ...
With this in mind, we've asked some of our writers, who are also avid readers, to reveal their all-time favorite books. From ...
Mary Janes are making a serious comeback for women of all ages. No matter who you ask, everyone will agree that there's ...
Soon, a flapper was any girl or woman who defied convention—girls who balked at being chaperoned, suffragists, women aspiring to a career, and those, as the Boston Globe put it, “expert in the ...