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“#Inside Mortimer’s, NYC’s most exclusive celeb and society club” Before the foodie revolution afflicted New York’s dining scene, you could judge a restaurant by the caliber of its patrons, not its chef. Mortimer’s on the Upper East Side had the best people. A new coffee table book, “Mortimer’s: Moments in Time” by documentary filmmaker Robin…
“#’Riveted’ doc unfolds controversial history of denim jeans” Long before skinny jeans caused a style standoff between millennials and Gen Z, denim was controversial. The documentary “Riveted” premieres Feb. 7 on PBS.Courtesy: AMERICAN EXPERIENCE/GB A new documentary, “Riveted: The History of Jeans” (out Monday, Feb. 7, on PBS), unfolds the untold story of America’s most…
“#Scandals of real ‘Gilded Age’ more shocking than HBO show” Eat your hearts out, “Real Housewives.” HBO’s new show “The Gilded Age,” premiering Monday at 9 p.m. EST, chronicles the lifestyles of the rich and famous in Manhattan during the late 1800s — with ostentatious displays of wealth, ridiculous parties and heaps of tabloid-worthy gossip and…
“#Badger leads archeologists to secret stash of ancient coins” This critter was just looking for a nosh, not ancient history. A hungry badger is believed to have helped uncover a stockpile of more than 200 Roman-era coins in a Spanish cave. In a paper published last month by Madrid’s Autonomous University in the Journal of…
“#Inside the deranged mind of Clara Phillips, Hollywood’s first female psychopath” Even in the scandal-hungry world of roaring-’20s Hollywood, the story of psychopath Clara Phillips was in a class by itself. “She came home covered in blood and kissed [her husband] Armour, and said, ‘I’ve taken care of everything for us. I’m going to make…
“#Garland’s garbage, Psaki’s omission and more” Diary of disturbing disinformation and dangerous delusions This statement: US Attorney General Merrick GarlandAP “Five [Capitol Police] officers who responded selflessly to the attack on Jan. 6 have since lost their lives.” — Attorney General Merrick Garland, Jan. 5 We say: Huh? One of those officers died of natural…
“#’Anne Boleyn’ writer ‘wanted it to feel fresh and different’ on AMC+” Call it a new spin on an old story. The three-part period drama “Anne Boleyn,” premiering on AMC+ on Thursday (Dec. 9), showcases the famous doomed Queen’s story in a different way — with Jodie Turner-Smith, (“Queen and Slim”), a British actress of…
“#In 1949, Agnes Macphail—the first woman MP—reflects on sexism in politics” Reflecting on her career, Agnes Macphail wrote in the Sept. 15, 1949 issue of Maclean’s. Macphail became the first woman elected to the House of Commons 100 years ago, on Dec. 6, 1921. ONCE when I was addressing a political meeting a man in the audience…
“#This 1933 profile of Agnes Macphail captures how the first woman MP was perceived” This article was published on June 15, 1933. Read the story in the Maclean’s archive. One hundred years ago, on Dec. 6, 1921, Agnes Macphail became the first woman elected to the House of Commons. This wry Maclean’s profile, written by…
“#NY Times’ latest bid to double down on rewriting US history” Some people just don’t take correction well. The New York Times Magazine was rebuked two summers ago for the 1619 Project, an essay collection that proposed, as the Times itself announced, “to reframe American history, understanding 1619 as our true founding, and placing the consequences of slavery…