Artistic tastemaker extraordinaire or charlatan merely posing as a genius writer? For a biographer-detective, there is no more thrilling case ...

To most people, the salient qualities of Gertrude Stein are unreadability combined with monumental self-belief. This is the ...

Alice Toklas, only three years younger than Stein and also America-born, moved to Paris at the age of 29, some time after the catastrophic San Francisco earthquake in 1906 destroyed her family’s ...

Over the last decade, the question of what makes food or a restaurant gay has permeated food media. In their new books, ...

That makes one of the greatest films of all time, and the standard bearer of the French New Wave, ripe for discovery for a younger generation ... Gertrude Stein, Alice Toklas, Man Ray, Luis ...

That makes one of the greatest films of all time, and the standard bearer of the French New Wave, ripe for discovery for a younger generation — and ... Gertrude Stein, Alice Toklas, Man Ray, Luis ...

Asian Artists in Paris, 1920s–1940s, ongoing at the National Gallery Singapore till August, is the Filipino painter Macario ...

Once called “our present-day Homer” for her sprawling, experimental epics, she was honored with prizes and was a finalist for ...

The story of her journey from her birth in 1874 to a cultured and wealthy middle-class émigré Jewish family in Pennsylvania to the Rue de Fleurus and the salons of turn-of-the-century Paris, and of ...

Alice Marie Gravett-Young, affectionately known as “Marie” by family and friends, passed away May 9, 2025 at San Pedro’s Providence Little Company of Mary Hospital following a brief illness.