Debby Applegate @Debby_Applegate
Historian, biographer and reluctant twitter convert, author of Madam: The Biography of Polly Adler, Icon of the Jazz Age (@Doubledaybooks 2021) debby-applegate.com Joined June 2021-
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Thanks to Grace Beattie for the frank and frisky conversation about #Madam #PollyAdler on @wickedwomenthepodcast! shows.acast.com/wickedwomenthe…
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#OTD at 4:25am in 1962 #Madam #PollyAdler dies of lung cancer at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital (now @CedarsSinai) "the hospital of the stars," attended by noted “chest surgeon” Dr. Alfred Goldman.
#OTD - June 6, 1953 was the #pubdate of #PollyAdler’s #blockbuster memoir of life as a #madam - A House is Not a Home – a #bestseller, it sold 2 million copies. Here she is at #historicLA's famous Pickwick Bookshop.
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A little sly bit of trick-the-eye in the photo of Paulette Goddard - who was born this day, 6/2/1910....... #BOTD
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Remembering Josephine Baker, born on June 3, 1906 #botd
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.@TCM_Party If you're watching #SheDoneHomWrong, these are the platform shoes #MaeWest seats under those floor-length gowns. Gives her 5 extra inches.
I adore Kitty Kelley and couldn't be more pleased to see how my admiration is shared by her fellow biographers. Thanks for all you've done for our profession @KittyKelley biographersinternational.org/news/kitty-kel…
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Collection Box of the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society, 1834 bit.ly/2LQry9p From: Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American collection
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Fun Fact: Star of the Month William Powell & Myrna Loy were so often mistaken as a married couple that they had to specifically request separate hotel rooms, as desk clerks would assume they were together in real life. See them tonight in THE THIN MAN series starting at 8pm ET.
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The William Powell Guide to Suave: The perfect martini as featured in THE THIN MAN ('34). See it tonight at 8pm ET as continue our salute to our May Star of the Month.
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Trailblazing actor Anna May Wong is making her debut in the Barbie’s Inspiring Women series as the first Asian American figure. Our featured document exhibit highlights the extraordinary journey of #AnnaMayWong and her battles against racism. museum.archives.gov/featured-docum… #AANHPI
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Congratulations to Yale historian Beverly Gage on winning the 2023 Pulitzer Prize in Biography! Read more about Gage and her book, “G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century," here: bit.ly/3HSxfBc #Yale #Pulitzer
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Congratulations @beverlygage! G-MAN is the winner of the 2023 Pulitzer Prize in Biography 🤩🎊🌟🎉 #Pulitzer @PulitzerPrizes Start reading this groundbreaking biography of J. Edgar Hoover now: bit.ly/3FVeUmV
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ILLINOIS is 1st STATE to BAN BOOK BANS! Per HB 2789, state funding ($62 millions) will not be awarded to public or school libraries that remove books from circulation and do not “adopt the American Library Association’s Library Bill of Rights.” #bookban bookriot.com/illinois-to-be…
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A stormy, moody Madison Square Park during the afternoon blue hour in the early 1900s. By French-born impressionist painter Charles Hoffbauer
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