A woman with great gifts in math, music, and languages, Meyer had worked as a Navy code breaker since 1918, and in the early 1920s she was creating new codes for them. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

In the early 1920s, Griffith, a medical officer at the British Ministry of Health, began to investigate a bacterium named Streptococcus pneumoniae or pneumococcus. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

In the early 1920s, Carter G. Woodson, a historian and educator who had earned a PhD in history from Harvard seventeen years after Du Bois, served as the colleges dean. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Lately Sam had been showing up to my competitions late, if at all, and dressed like he was going out clubbing in Harlem in the 1920s. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

The sole claim to fame of Livermore, California, was as the former home of a onetime heavyweight champ who had moved there in the 1920s. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Like the men on her doorstep in the 1920s, some interviewers started with a focus on William, only to become interested in Elizebeth. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Musical surrealism and attempts at finding what the future of sound might be ran, somewhat surprisingly, alongside another avenue being explored by classical composers in the 1920s: rummaging around in music’s attic. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

Many of the young ANC members who came to the island had no idea that the organization had even been in existence in the 1920s and 1930s. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

When she was beginning her career in the 1920s, black artists in every field were excluded from the mainstream of American life. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z

Then, in the 1920s, when elsewhere in the world the menfolk took a break between wars to perfect the airplane and the automobile, a white man finally did set eyes on the okapi. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

An international grandmaster, he was one of America’s strongest players in the late 1920s and 1930s, when he played in five chess Olympics, winning a number of medals. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

But this was not because they were unchanged holdovers from humankind’s ancient past but because smallpox and influenza laid waste to their villages in the 1920s. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

They took books, manuals, and index cards, many of them dealing with old ciphers from World War I and the 1920s. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

But it wasn’t a runaway success until the 1920s, when it was pitched as a solution for “chronic halitosis”—a then obscure medical term for bad breath. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

During the Harding administration, in the early 1920s, the Justice Department had been packed with political cronies and unscrupulous officials, among them the head of the bureau: William Burns, the infamous private eye. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

“I doubt a person like me would’ve been allowed into those kinds of parties in the 1920s. Maybe I’d be in the kitchen or cleaning the bathrooms,” I joke. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Ragtime’s syncopation fed directly into an energetic, driving piano style of the 1920s known as ‘stride’. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

His father took him and his brother Bill to the community boxing ring, where they were swept up in the prizefighting craze of the 1920s. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Had the neutron been isolated in the 1920s, they note, it is "very likely the atomic bomb would have been developed first in Europe, undoubtedly by the Germans." A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

Trainer Woody Stephens, who began his racing career as a bug boy in the late 1920s, always felt he got lucky in this respect. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Like most people during the 1920s, Marian and Billy traveled mainly by train. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z

Dad tells me the place was built in the 1920s as temporary housing for out-of-town public-school teachers. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Reporters had started calling him the Army’s code-breaking genius in the 1920s. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Girls and boys growing up in the Soviet Union of the 1920s and 1930s, like Marina Raskova, felt that preparing for war was their duty, just like going to school. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

What might happen to it then was first understood only at the end of the 1920s. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Why were British cities still using gas street lighting into the 1920s, long after U.S. and German cities had converted to electric street lighting? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

The record bumps and scratches, sounding like something from the 1920s. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Later, in the 1920s, he escaped a prison camp in Siberia and made his way to the United States. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

And as much as class anxiety had driven the eugenic efforts of England in the 1890s, “race anxiety” drove the eugenic efforts of Americans in the 1920s.* The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

Yet William conquered a number of them in the 1920s and 1930s, using only paper, pencil, and brainpower. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

After the untimely death of Jongilizwe in the 1920s, his son Sabata, the infant of the Great Wife, was too young to ascend to the throne. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the 1920s, some 80 percent of black Durham residents lived in substandard housing, a figure that remained unchanged in the Hayti area four decades later. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

He had been a major figure in one of the great scientific dramas of the 1920s, the quest to confirm Einstein’s theory of relativity by astronomical observation. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Billy kept a card file of each place where they appeared, and during the 1920s they accumulated nearly two hundred cards. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z

This, as anyone who lived through the 1920s will know, is an absurd claim. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

So it must have rubbed him the wrong way to see Elizebeth winning battles against smugglers and gangsters in the 1920s and 1930s. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

For all the talk in the late 1920s about the links between genes and identity, the gene itself appeared to possess little identity of its own. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

Unfortunately for the experts, in the 1920s and 1930s their initial theories about the timing of Indians’ entrance into the Americas were proven wrong, and in a way that allowed the crackpots to claim vindication. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

He made his name with ragtime but this style, as we saw in the previous chapter, was in the early 1920s being superseded all over America by jazz. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

During the late 1920s and 1930s black and white patrons integrated the audiences of numerous lectures, meetings, and concerts in government auditoriums and in private concert halls. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z

Much of America in the 1920s did not open its arms to a black singer performing the classics. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z

By the 1920s they started charging for a license. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Constructed in the 1920s, the building was renovated into a cavernous courthouse in the 1940s, complete with marble floors and an impressive domed ceiling. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

In its purest form, the symphonic poem style is what orchestral film music grew out of in the 1920s and ’30s, its job to support and describe something outside music. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

In the 1920s, sociologists and other academics from the cities ventured into the hills, and they were invariably appalled at what they found. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

In the 1920s in the United States, high school girls were given special classes in sewing, cooking, and hygiene, while boys learned woodworking and how to use tools. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

“Back in the 1920s that would have been white news. It had nothing to do with the colored.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Much of Showboat’s attitude to poverty and racial stereotypes seems to us somewhat patronising, but this was the 1920s and at its core is a well-intentioned heart. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

In the 1920s that all changed, thanks to an American astronomer named Edwin Hubble. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

In the main reading room, she chats with the reference librarian, who helps her find a cache of books on Irish history and immigration in the 1920s. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

The crime wave of the 1920s and 1930s, the great gangster era, increased public interest in prisons and punishment, and the interest of Hollywood in particular. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the 1920s, Knighthood had been handled by an able conditioner named Bob Rowe, one of only a handful of black horsemen training in that era. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Back around the end of the World War and in the 1920s, players would quit baseball to make more money. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Morgan and Sturtevant extended that anatomical strand in the 1920s, demonstrating that genes were material units, spread linearly along chromosomes. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

The 1920s and 1930s are often called “the golden age of flight.” A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

Race issues still scarred civil society, certainly, but one problem that Americans were happy to live without was the blight that ravaged Europe in the 1920s, ’30s and ’40s: militant nationalism. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

Trained as an electrical engineer, in the 1920s he had invented a machine known as a differential analyzer: an analog computer whose digital offspring would dominate the information age. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Hitler, imprisoned for leading the Beer Hall Putsch, the failed coup attempt to seize power in Munich, read about Ploetz and race science while jailed in the 1920s and was immediately transfixed. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

In the 1920s the cost of a radio had been prohibitive—$120 or more—and all that bought was a box of unassembled parts. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Born in Bulgaria and raised in Switzerland, Zwicky came to the California Institute of Technology in the 1920s and there at once distinguished himself by his abrasive personality and erratic talents. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

His bedroom, like the kitchen, seemed to have been decorated some time in the 1920s: there was a washstand and a pitcher beside the chest of drawers and mirror. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

White immigrants, in contrast, were not so easy to identify and separate, thus amplifying the anxieties of ethnic contamination and miscegenation in the 1920s. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

A millionaire had put them down, those marble walks, a man who summered in North Hampden and threw himself from a window on Park Avenue in the 1920s. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

During one 1920s season at the old Tijuana track, former rider Bill Buck remembered, the two oldest riders were just sixteen. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

The book takes place in the 1920s, which I thought was great because I supposed the same kind of conversation could happen in the Big Boy. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

Like many scientists and social scientists of his era, Muller had been captivated by eugenics since the 1920s. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

The advent of mechanized fishing in the 1920s drastically reduced the number of cod from the Gulf of Maine to the Grand Banks. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

For classical music as a whole, the 1920s were marked by deep fissures in the previously unchallenged prestige of Western ‘art’ music. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

Like nearly every other crew coach in the country, Ebright was by the late 1920s buying almost all his equipment from Pocock, who ran an independent business from his shop in the Washington shell house. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

After studying in the Soviet capital of Moscow, he spent much of the 1920s and 1930s traveling through Asia, organizing covert communist groups. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

In Torrance in the early 1920s, Italians were held in such disdain that when the Zamperinis arrived, the neighbors petitioned the city council to keep them out. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

Sometime in the late 1920s, after extraordinarily heavy rains, swollen streams running off the nearby mountains backed up into a ravine, then exploded over the banks. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the 1920s and 1930s, collegiate crew was wildly popular, often ranking right up there with baseball and collegiate football in the amount of press it received and the crowds it drew. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

There were precious few opportunities for young black men in the segregated America of the 1920s, yet through music these two men became icons. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

This approach led Heisenberg, Erwin Schrodinger, and Paul Dirac in the 1920s to reformulate mechanics into a new theory called quantum mechanics, based on the uncertainty principle. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

By the 1920s, a revived Klan claimed eight million members. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

While the molecular description of the gene clarified the mechanism of the transmission of heredity, it only deepened the puzzle that had preoccupied Thomas Morgan in the 1920s. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

By the 1920s they had dwindled to forty or fifty million in the entire hemisphere. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

It’s funny to see how the styles have changed from the 1920s to now. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

The transition from the chaotic, individualistic, rough-and-ready nature of 1920s jazz to a more streamlined form of swing in the 1930s was mirrored in other musical genres. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

Elizebeth soon would turn thirty, well beyond the age when most women in the 1920s started their families, and they were both eager to be parents. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

The oil business and the film business had thrived in Los Angeles during the 1920s and 1930s. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z

Refrigerators in the 1920s were often appallingly risky because they used dangerous gases that sometimes leaked. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

The musical had, as the twentieth century matured, gratefully filled the vacuum created by opera’s self-imposed exile from accessibility, an attribute it had successfully maintained from the 1630s to Puccini’s last operas in the 1920s. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

Its popularity was analogous to the way artists flocked to Paris in the 1920s to hone their craft under the tutelage of the masters there. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Through much of the 1920s, they were wracked with doubt that they would be able to resolve them at all. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

At a table in front of the banner, students with hipster glasses and uncombed hair hung out, talking about whether Ferd Johnson was really the genius behind the 1920s comic strip Moon Mullins. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

In the 1920s, New Orleans was a hopping place, at least for a boy from Marshall. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Injury rates were, by all accounts, far higher in the 1920s and 1930s; between 1935 and 1939 alone, nineteen riders were killed in racing accidents. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the late 1920s, General Motors secretly began to purchase trolley systems throughout the United States, using a number of front corporations. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z

Missing from most cars in the 1920s: rearview mirrors. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

The Threepenny Opera was a kind of Trainspotting for the late 1920s, presenting the middle classes with a grimy, warts-and-all vision of the alienated, nihilistic underclass. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

By the early 1920s, biochemists had acquired a deeper understanding of the structure of nucleic acids. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

In the 1920s, Chicago alone had more than 1,300 street gangs, catering to every ethnic, political, and criminal leaning imaginable. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

He removed the green cap and revealed thick black hair plastered to his skull with Vaseline in the style of the 1920s. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Or consider the fate of the Mexicans who immigrated to California between 1900 and the end of the 1920s to work in the fields of the big fruit and vegetable growers. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

In the 1920s California was not the place to be for a man in a sinning frame of mind. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the 1920s, scientists were just beginning to understand living systems in chemical terms. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

In the 1920s, in a direction opposite to M31, observers found a distant pair of spiral galaxies. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

The machine men tumbled down the stairs, and Leo forced them to jitterbug like 1920s flappers. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I knew that they were focusing on the 1920s, the start of Prohibition, so I managed to do a little bit of reading. ArtsBeat Blog: The New Kid in Town: Charlie Cox on 'Boardwalk Empire' 2011-09-30T16:23:46Z

Is the work a sensitive portrait of a struggling black community in 1920s South Carolina? When News Upstages an Opera Performance 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z

This is a book about three adopted sisters growing up in the 1920s & 30s – three foundlings adopted separately as babies and brought up in the same household. Gwyneth Rees's top 10 books about siblings 2013-05-16T14:50:00Z

A drama about an African American local boss in the 1920s? Taking It Personal: A Look Back at Boardwalk Empire Season Three 2012-12-05T15:27:34Z

When I entered graduate school in theatre management and producing in the 1990s, we were required to read a series of books entitled Famous American Plays of the 1920s, 1930s, 1940s etc. Other stories: why now is the time for a new movie canon – chosen by women 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z

One day, Mrs. Jolliffe was showing me around the main house, built for wealthy Chicago folks in the 1920s. Mushroom Paintings, Reading Speeds and Other Letters to the Editor 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z

The book is based on an FBI investigation into the killings of Native American Osages during the 1920s. Apple secures deal for Scorsese's next film starring DiCaprio, De Niro: media 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z

The Wildest Dream Everest doc retracing the footsteps of a 1920s climber. This week's new films 2010-09-17T23:06:00Z

The tunnels were built in the late 1920s so liquor could be smuggled in during Prohibition, he said. Casino at ex-Rat Pack hangout closes at Tahoe 2010-03-31T08:51:00Z

The term “mass production” entered popular vocabulary in the 1920s and is very much associated with Henry Ford and car production. The Queen 2012-06-11T11:00:00Z

She lives, alone now, in her family’s house, 1920s Tudor, of dark red brick, with camellias blooming around the cement front porch. Interview: Eudora Welty 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z

Once, the border fence was such a strong deterrent to visitors that it helped drive the 1920s dude ranch out of business. At an Arizona Ranch, Desert Beauty with a Side of Border Politics 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z

David Dunlap takes a look at the iconic, black-and-white postcards of Paris published by Pierre Petit from the 1920s through the 1950s. Postcards of Paris 2010-06-14T15:13:00Z

The Immigrant starts out as a handsome, heavy saga of 1920s New York before suffering the cinematic equivalent of a nervous breakdown about midway through. Cannes festival diary: day 10 2013-05-24T12:17:45Z

Reduced to a shattered skeleton following repeated bombardments over the years, the imposing European-style palace was built in the 1920s by former King Amanullah Khan on a low hilltop just outside the capital. Hopes for revival pinned on Afghan palace restoration 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z

This is a glimpse of 1920s Moscow, among the Soviet high society. New & Noteworthy 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z

In 1981 he was nominated for an Academy Award for playing an Olympic trainer in 1920s Britain in “Chariots of Fire.” Ian Holm, Malleable Actor Who Played Lear and a Hobbit, Dies at 88 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z

And there is a tiny, tiny photograph of my granny’s family on my dad’s side, taken on the Kennington Road in London in the 1920s. Snap happy 2013-05-19T18:30:00Z

We shot the club scenes in the Loew’s Jersey theatre, a baroque 1920s cinema. How we made: The Last Days of Disco 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z

When you look at what the Phillips achieved in the 1920s alone, it is astounding. At 100, the Phillips Collection doesn’t seem to have aged 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z

The flooring was installed in the 1920s and was sanded once and stained more than 20 years ago. What to do when the dog has worn the floor down to fresh wood 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z

Built in the 1920s on the remnants of a 5th century Byzantine church, this is thought to be the site where the Holy Ark rested en route to Jerusalem. A Perfect Day in Jerusalem 2010-07-07T13:35:00Z

Virtually everything in the Hancock collection was made in the 1920s, when Mr. Tiffany was heading into retirement. A Tiffany Collector of Things Pastel 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z

In the early 1920s Christensen, a Danish director, used innovative lighting and staging techniques to create macabre scenes of grave robbing, torture, possessed nuns and satanic rituals. What’s on TV Tuesday: Rob Zombie’s ‘Halloween’ and ‘Haxan’ 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z

Showstoppers include a simple 1911 silk evening slip by Paul Poiret that could have gone down a runway last season and 1920s pajama playsuits for the cocktail hour. In London, ‘Undressed’ Unveils the History of Underwear 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z

My grandfather, a knifemaker, had emigrated to the United States from the town in the 1920s with my grandmother and uncle, just before my father was born. ‘Oh-Oh, Ay-Ay!’ Riding to an Italian Rhythm on the Transumanza 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z

Not only is it a montage film with much parallel action, but the costumes, makeup, hair styles, production design and even the herky-jerky dances are also highly suggestive of Russia’s 1920s Constructivist avant-garde. Revisiting the Downtown Scene Through Alien Eyes in ‘Liquid Sky’ 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z

One of the ingredients Michael stirred into the mix is a theme – Germany in the 1920s, the years before Hitler rose to power, known as the Weimar republic. Michael Rosen: 'I'm the yeast in the Brighton festival cake' 2013-05-02T13:44:33Z

Custom-made moldings amplify the elegance of a Houston entrance hall, which contains a Regency settee and a 1920s Navajo rug; the sconce is by Vaughan, and the umbrella stand is a Ming-dynasty sake jar. AD's 50 Most Popular Pins of 2013 2013-12-13T05:00:00Z

He studied 1920s films, examining hemlines, necklines and hats, and he used vintage pieces as prototypes. The Carpetbagger: Oscar Nominees in the Crafts Categories 2012-02-08T23:50:10Z

Reflecting on life in 1920s New York, F Scott Fitzgerald opined that “the hangover became a part of the day as well allowed-for as the Spanish siesta”. Everything you ever wanted to know about hangovers (but were too queasy to ask) 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z

His wife went out for several hours and returned with an American first edition of “The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes,” the collected short stories published in the 1920s. A Sherlock Holmes Mystery at the Grolier Club 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z

As soon as she had her allowance, she was haunting the vintage shops around Los Angeles, snapping up gowns from the 1920s and ’30s, ’40s swing dresses and ’50s prom dresses. Liz Goldwyn, Hollywood Royal Family Member, Takes to Filmmaking 2014-01-12T02:48:43Z

It’s a very special top hat — it’s from the 1920s, that one, and you can’t find another one like it. Stevie Nicks on Twirling, Kicking Drugs and a Lifetime With Lindsey 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z

The “1920s pricing” was a main draw for most of those early customers. After 5 months, AMC Theaters reopens its doors, cautiously 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z

Hitler, whose political star was on the wane by the late 1920s, would have been a historical footnote . What the 21st century can learn from the 1929 crash | Larry Elliott 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z

Sometime in the 1920s, bridges began linking the mainland to the islands. An Untamed Island Meets Its Match 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z

The sport moved outside in the 1920s onto schoolyards and fields too small for baseball. Gloves off 2012-08-10T23:30:00Z

And if you look at photographs of Coney Island in the 1920s, you see that men had finally found a way to show their arms but not yet their navels. | Float, Memory 2014-05-06T13:00:33Z

Mulik steered us to a grainy photo of the colony taken in the 1920s — eight houses bake in the sun in a landscape that looks as bare and crumpled as the Dakota Badlands. When History Speaks 2010-10-02T04:09:00Z

In 1920s England, Cillian Murphy is the boss of the Peaky Blinders gang, which takes its name from what Mike Hale, writing in The Times, called “obscure weaponized headgear.” What’s on TV Saturday 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z

In the 1920s he settled into an apartment along Washington Square in New York. A New Forum for Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s Architecture 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z

My own nesting tables were designed in the late 1920s by the German artist Josef Albers, when he taught at the Bauhaus. In Praise of Nesting Tables 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z

By the late 1920s, though, a pie fight was akin to shooting a man in the seat of his pants and having him jump up and down. Comedy’s Sweet Weapon: The Cream Pie 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z

And when it returns, it will be the 1920s. The Village; Perspectives: Hugh Laurie, Copper Bottom – TV review 2013-05-06T05:59:02Z

One of my favorite conversations was hearing my mom talk about her late grandmother, Jeanne-Marie, who immigrated from a small town in the Pyrenees to San Francisco in the 1920s. 4 Basque-Pyrenees pantry essentials in my kitchen 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z

There, Flannery spotted a black honeyeater, a bird not seen for decades and known only from a few museum specimens collected in the 1920s. 'Among the Islands': through mist and mud to a South Pacific wonderland 2012-11-07T22:04:04Z

“The letter writer simply mentions having had an abortion in the 1920s,” Hartney said, “but the larger project that it’s part of, called ‘Unplanned Parenthood,’ is not about abortion, and that is by design. An Idaho College Removes Artwork About Abortion, Citing a State Law 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z

“Modernism, Bauhaus — a 1920s vibe and everything with a glaze,” said Francisco Costa, summing up backstage his Calvin Klein collection, while greeting the front-row guest Emma Stone, a star in “The Help.” Fashion Review: As New York Fashion Week Ends, a Crisis of Identity 2012-02-17T17:58:42Z

The whiff of danger helped bring the disturbing past of the Presidio, which functioned from the late 1920s to 1967, to vivid life. A Cuban Island That Has Played Both Paradise and Prison 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z

With her latest, “The Paying Guests,” Waters turns to the 1920s and delivers what feels like three novels for the price of one. “Very sexy and a bit alarming”: Sarah Waters on her historical thrillers 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z

My grandfather watched the house in the 1920s and my father watched in the 1960s. “The Watcher”: The real-life stalking case behind Netflix’s seriocomic mystery thriller 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z

A mom-and-daughter team sought to transform this dated bath in their 1920s home. 20 Best Before & Afters 2010-04-14T12:37:00Z

Bonus: The willowy actress was born to wear sleek 1920s dresses. Plot spoilers pose 'Downton Abbey' challenge 2013-01-03T20:20:36Z

Biblical scenes tapped into a sentimental and pastoral Germanic tradition, he notes, while the portraits of girls resembled 1920s flappers. So Valuable, It Could Almost Be Real 2013-12-31T23:14:12Z

The clock sits atop the Embassy Theatre, the handsome 1920s cinema that will host the screening. The Hobbit promises more gold for New Zealand 2012-10-13T19:08:15Z

Realising that some of his sitters, and friends such as Claude Monet, lived on into the 1920s and 30s collapses distance – but Manet's recentness and his modernity are different things. Manet: Portraying Life – review 2013-01-21T18:45:01Z

In the 1920s it supported legislation clamping down on firearms used for organized crime. How the N.R.A. Became ‘the Most Feared Lobbying Force in America’ 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z

Two new museums are opening in Germany to showcase Bauhaus-era work, in Weimar and Dessau, another eastern city where the school relocated in the 1920s. Events across Germany mark a century of Bauhaus architecture and... 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z

The exhibition curator, Jessica Todd Smith, likens it to Stieglitz’s “Equivalents” series, abstract images of clouds he shot in the 1920s and 1930s, because the photographs “tried to do what painting does with abstraction.” Georgia O’Keeffe in a New Light, Hawaii to New York and Between 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z

Watch a trailer for Herzog’s 1979 remake Without a set of conventions to guide them, and the audience, the scary films of the 1920s are all the more disturbing. Nosferaaarghtu: why they shouldn't remake Dracula's best film outing 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z

Asked if he’d learned anything new about the American writers of the 1920s, Firth said making Genius had made him reassess F Scott Fitzgerald’s legacy. Colin Firth at the Berlin film festival: 'If someone wants me to wear a mankini in a film, I will' 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z

The 1920s are done, and once again, Terence Winter, who wrote this episode, reminds us that the Depression – and with it, depression – has arrived. 'Boardwalk Empire' Recap: Happy Days Aren't Here 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z

There is a long and not-always-illuminated history of black performers in country, dating back to DeFord Bailey in the 1920s and 1930s. Nashville Embraces Kane Brown and Jimmie Allen, Black Singers Upholding Genre Traditions 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z

Butler makes literary sport of hip-hop’s braggadocio traditions, name-checking 1920s French actors and “catching mermaids without no hook” on the hypnotizing “Chocolate Souffle.” The best Seattle albums of 2020: Critics choose the top releases of the year 2020-12-26T05:00:00Z

Mr. Stuart saw them as carrying on a lineage of wild and woolly string band showmanship stretching back to the 1920s and ’30s. Old Crow Medicine Show Looks to the Future While Picking at the Past 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z

As film clips from the 1920s played, Anne Hathaway and other guests — some in fringed dresses and pearls — mingled and drank Black Tuesday cocktails at the Decades Ball to benefit Lapham's Quarterly. Scene City: Decades Ball Benefits Lapham?s Quarterly - Scene City 2012-05-17T20:05:37Z

It is possible, of course, to question whether the 1920s — the years between the wars — is actually the best harbinger for fashion to embrace. What Do You Wear to the End of Days? 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z

Pineapple upside down cake is a retro crowd-pleaser that was popular in the 1920s, thanks to the easy availability of canned pineapple from Hawaii. How to throw a Tiki party with Hawaii-inspired food, cocktails and decor 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z

Detroit went so far as to paint “huge yellow footsteps” on its sidewalks in the 1920s, lest any pedestrian fail to get the message. The death of the sidewalk 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z

Mencken, Cain was by the 1920s a New York scribe with a reputation as a witty cynic, a tough-minded reporter, a two-fisted drinker and a ladies' man. Noir classic steps out of the shadows at ACT 2011-10-20T18:50:11Z

What began as a Vaudeville act in the 1920s made the leap to television and film, keeping audiences laughing for six decades. Eye Jabs & Head Raps: Rare Behind-the-Scenes Photos of The Three Stooges 2012-04-11T10:45:00Z

The actress’s monologue plays over scenes of documentary footage filmed in India from the 1920s to the 1950s, which was recently uncovered in an archive in Bristol, England. Recognition, at Last, After Decades Decolonizing Art 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z

It's not Loach's last film, but there was, critics suspected, a sense of retirement to Ken's latest - a warm-hearted socialist yarn set in Ireland in the 1920s. Cannes 2014: all the films we reviewed – which do you most want to see? 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z

As part of Crystal's opening montage, he parodied Woody Allen's "Midnight in Paris," going back in time to the 1920s. Crystal's Sammy Davis impression draws criticism 2012-02-27T04:36:11Z

On display will be a group of objects from Khokhlova’s archive, including never-before-published photographs as well as a letter Jean Cocteau wrote to Olga in the 1920s that mentions Degas in a complex, poetic way. Inside Art: Phillips de Pury?s Carte Blanche Auctions 2010-05-27T20:48:00Z

Robert's father was successful in business in the 1920s and 30s, but rather looked down upon by the "aristocracy" of the army and the Indian civil service. Robert Kee obituary 2013-01-11T18:56:24Z

With their pre-Columbian ornament and concrete-block construction, they’re as different from the Prairie-style houses near Chicago that made Wright’s early reputation as from the Spanish Colonial Revival architecture popular across Southern California in the 1920s. Frank Lloyd Wright at 150: Why his Los Angeles houses deserve a closer look 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z

By the 1920s, Dendur was flooded nine months of the year, which contributed to further erosion. Temple of Dendur’s Lost Colors Brought to Life at the Met 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z

His new book covers Mr. Brinckle’s 1920s childhood longings to own a theater and the decades of creating a gaudy, subterranean retreat. Antiques: A Fantasy Movie House Is Saved From Extinction 2010-09-16T21:00:00Z

Exhibits on the second floor were reorganized so they tell one single story about the Lake Region in the 1920s and 1930s. Lake Region Heritage Center gets a new look 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z

Directed by France's Michel Hazanavicius, The Artist is a romance set in Hollywood in the late 1920s and early 1930s as cinema was undergoing a seismic shift from silent to sound. Cannes movie recalls magic of the silent era 2011-05-15T10:50:12Z

Another zeros in on antiquities acquired through museum-financed archaeological digs of the 1920s and ’30s, when the Met would divvy up discoveries with host countries under a now obsolete legal principle called “partage.” How the Met Was Made 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z

Marcus Whitman Hotel: This downtown Walla Walla hotel was built in the 1920s. Wine and romance: Here’s where to go to get up close and personal 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z

The Bambino changed the game forever in the 1920s and ’30s with his towering home runs. Perspective | Like Tom Brady, lots of great athletes have changed teams as they near retirement 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z

In the 1920s the Yankees moved from the Polo Grounds in Manhattan, just across the Harlem River. When the Bronx Was a Forest: Stroll Through the Centuries 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z

Through them, I feel a connection to the era of the 1920s or even before, when violin playing was more creative than it is now. For a Violinist, Success Means A New Low Point 2011-05-14T04:00:07Z

By the time this genre was first named, in the 1920s, it was already marginalised. The Hero’s Journey: The idea you never knew had shaped “Star Wars” 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z

How did you feel about the denigrating role of blackface in the original 1920s musical around which the new “Shuffle Along” is built? Tony nominee Savion Glover: Go ahead, call me a Hoofer 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z

The series, whose executive producers are T Bone Burnett, Robert Redford and Jack White, traces the stories of the musicians involved, with rare photographs and films, like footage of 1920s folk festivals. 'American Epic' TV Series Examines 1920s Recordings 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z

Only in the early 1920s, after consulting a psychiatrist, did he realize newspaper illustration — a career he was pursuing half-heartedly to support himself — was his true calling. Gotham Chronicle: Sharp Eye, and Pencil 2010-11-19T20:43:00Z

Their apartment is in a 1920s building designed with a mash-up of exuberant styles, including Romanesque arches. A Touch of Rome in Brooklyn Heights 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z

Sandburg scholars think the poem dates to the 1920s, or perhaps earlier. Arts, Briefly: Carl Sandburg Poem Discovered 2013-01-19T01:29:53Z

Examinations of 1920s American high society are unlikely to feature prominently at the Bush Theatre, though. Seven days on stage: Great Gatsbies 2012-02-10T16:35:21Z

In the 1920s, it belonged to a young violinist named Harry Ben Gronsky, who studied with Efrem Zimbalist and once played the Bruch concerto at the Hollywood Bowl. Her 300-year-old instrument was in perfect condition. Had it been interred? 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z

This was a vision of the 1920s, including the Coco Chanel-style jackets, drop-waist dresses and skirts layered in tiers or with that fringe particular to satin lampshades. Special Report: Fashion: Calvin Klein and Marc Jacobs End on a Sensual Note 2011-09-18T10:45:44Z

Re-creating the glories of the 1920s requires a very contemporary permitting process and technology, and can run up against supply chain issues, which helps explain the six-month delay. Can’t Repeat the Past? An Immersive ‘Great Gatsby’ Thinks You Can. 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z

About a dozen other silent-era actors survive, but most were uncredited extras or ensemble players in series like the “Our Gang” pictures of the 1920s. Diana Serra Cary, Child Star ‘Baby Peggy’ of Silent Films, Dies at 101 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z

It might seem a stretch for him to take up an American con artist of the 1920s, but Edgar Laplante’s impressive career was international in scope and included Canada, Britain and continental Europe. Review | The most shameless con artist of the Jazz Age knew that the biggest lies work best 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z

By the late 1920s, women were largely shut out of directing in the American industry until the mid-1960s. The Best Movies of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z

Miniature dolls’ house from the 1920s with running water, flushing toilets, sterling silver miniature dinner service. In Windsor, England, a look at Harry and Meghan’s (relatively) low-key wedding site 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z

Tulane University acquired a substantial portion of Pepper’s collection in the 1920s but has scarcely exhibited it. Antiques: George Hubbard Pepper Retrospective in New Orleans 2010-07-22T21:43:00Z

The room, above the current Republic fashion shop, features Elizabethan wallpaper, which was discovered hidden behind oak panels in the 1920s. Cash boost for Bard's tavern room 2013-06-10T13:47:46Z

His show Thursday, on the final day of the autumn 2011 New York season, was not about the fast fashion factories of today’s China, but the languorous glamour of 1920s Shanghai. Special Report: Fashion: Leaving the Big Country 2011-02-17T19:00:58Z

The most popular female recording artist of the 1920s, singer Bessie Smith was nicknamed “Empress of the Blues” for good reason. 'Devil's Music' thrills with the bold, bawdy and brilliant life of Bessie Smith 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z

Mr. Wahlberg’s producing career continues to flourish: “Boardwalk Empire,” a series about Atlantic City in the 1920s, is scheduled to start on HBO this fall, with a pilot directed by Martin Scorsese. Summer Movies: Mark Wahlberg Joins Will Ferrell in ?The Other Guys? 2010-05-01T03:47:00Z

There is even an element of ambiguity in the title for Italian speakers, given the existence of the art movement of the 1920s and 1930s called, “il novecento italiano,” or simply “il novecento.” Special Report: Museums: A Milan Home for Modern Art 2011-03-22T17:00:08Z

Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday and many other black vocalists were recording Gershwin and Kern songs in the 1920s and ’30s. Phil Spector’s Greatest Hit 2013-03-21T09:45:43Z

That combined with “low prices… and generous credit made cars affordable luxuries” in the early 1920s; by the end of the decade, “they were practically necessities.” Our favorite bits of 1920s slang 2013-05-09T16:09:00Z

Even in the 1920s a tourism pamphlet advertised the site as “famous the world over for its magnitude and year-round unparalleled produce display.” Seattle’s expanded Pike Place Market has room for everyone 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z

Papanek wasn’t the first designer to advocate a sustainable, inclusive approach to design — R. Buckminster Fuller did so in the 1920s — but his vision was unusually coherent. Design: Victor Papanek: An Early Champion of Good Sense 2011-05-15T17:30:06Z

By the late 1920s he had painted some of the smallest, most peculiar masterpieces of Surrealism. Art Review: Antics Aside, a Dal? of Constant Ambition 2010-09-02T21:32:00Z

Hitchcock was not the only young British director turning the critics' heads in the 1920s. Five more British silent films Unesco should register 2013-07-12T12:36:01Z

General Motors was the pride of 1920s America, but by 2009 faced the ignominy of bankruptcy. Is Apple running out of juice? 2013-03-09T14:00:02Z

The final gallery includes handsome little lapel pins, a poster and stationery that Rodchenko designed for Dobrolet, the first Soviet airline, in the 1920s. The Russian Avant-Garde Rising in ‘A Revolutionary Impulse’ 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z

Surnames — which were abolished by the Soviet-backed government in the 1920s — are still rarely used, despite government mandates to revive them. In Mongolia, the Horse-Headed Fiddle Rides Again 2010-08-25T13:53:00Z

Like Diaghilev, whose productions he saw in the 1920s and wrote about brilliantly, he had his finger in so many pies other than dance. Lincoln Kirstein: A Modern Tastemaker With Some Iffy Taste 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z

“The three of us had the idea to do a big panoramic view of the society at the end of the 1920s, the Weimar Republic, before we actually knew the novels,” Mr. Handloegten said. Sex, Drugs and Crime in the Gritty Drama ‘Babylon Berlin’ 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z

She opted instead for a gold beaded 1920s dress. Who Needs a Ring to Propose When There Are Puppies and Paintings? 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z

Instead of Italy in the 1920s, the place of renewal is Jaipur, India, and the time is now. Movie Review: ?The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel,? With Judi Dench 2012-05-03T22:24:22Z

Perhaps the most documented period of white women's clear-cut involvement in the Klan and its violence against black people was in its second wave during the 1920s. “BlacKkKlansman” and white women: Spike Lee’s new film indicts their investment in white su... 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z

Middle-class youths made a hobby of flagging down passing autos in the 1920s; the Great Depression sent whole families on the road searching for a living. Thumbs up for three new books that capture hitchhiking’s adventurous spirit 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z

For many of her aristocratic contemporaries in the 1920s and 1930s, the Edwardian country house was the heart of that world. Partying, hunting, shooting 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z

Tucker, a Jewish immigrant from Russia born during her family’s journey to the United States, first recorded “Some of These Days” in 1911 and then again in the 1920s with Ted Lewis. Review: ‘The Outrageous Sophie Tucker’ Recalls a Jazz Powerhouse 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z

The show, featuring songs such as All That Jazz, is a satirical look at the themes of celebrity, scandal, and corruption in 1920s Chicago - as a scheming showgirl tries to get away with murder. Chicago makes Broadway history 2012-12-21T10:25:43Z

And that’s not just because “The Artist,” a largely silent film set in 1920s Hollywood, won so many awards, including best picture, actor and director at the Academy Awards ceremony. The TV Watch: Billy Crystal?s Shtick, and the Academy, Need Freshening 2012-02-27T05:54:50Z

Mount Rushmore was conceived as a tourist attraction in the early 1920s, and carving of the four faces — George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt — began in 1927. Perspective | Mount Rushmore is colossal kitsch, perfect for a populist spectacle 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z

Such star power links the brand to its legacy, when the founder’s shoes conquered Hollywood in the 1920s. Ferragamo Takes Stage at the Louvre 2012-06-11T10:30:28Z

Drawn from the museum’s permanent collection and beautifully installed by Carter Foster, a Whitney curator, the exhibition samples a trend in American art that was dominant from the 1920s to the early 1950s. Art Review: ?Real-Surreal? at the Whitney - Review 2011-10-27T22:50:36Z

However, the popularizing of the soufflé around the early 1920s can be attributed to none other than the first celebrity chef, Marie-Antoine Carême. Soufflés aren't scary — at least, not With Sohla by your side 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z

His father, who was born in Poland and studied in Russia, came to the United States in the 1920s and had a distinguished career as a painter of landscapes, portraits and still lifes. Nicolai Cikovsky Jr., National Gallery curator and champion of American art, dies at 83 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z

Where: A newly renovated 1920s warehouse in downtown Los Angeles. 'An Invasion of Decency!': A wild pop-up performance in search of meaning 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z

Art Deco’s confidence and monumental style echoed the revelry of the 1920s, then comforted audiences through the challenges of the Great Depression. At Museums and Auctions, Paintings, Posters and a Magician’s Treasures 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z

The prize is given in honor of Langston Hughes, who worked as a busboy in Washington in the 1920s. Nearly 150 writers will be at this year’s Fall for the Book

Alongside his better-known later work, from both Britain and Hollywood, the season features gala screenings of Hitchcock's nine silent features of the 1920s, which, thanks to valiant fundraising from the BFI, have been fully restored. Alfred Hitchcock: from silent film director to inventor of modern horror 2012-06-15T21:55:07Z

It wasn’t until the 1920s and ’30s that jeans shed their strictly utilitarian associations. Is Denim in an Identity Crisis? 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z

Overlapping polychrome circles and squares from the 1920s gave way to the postwar bombast of oversize sickle motifs and quasi-neoclassical rosettes and scrollwork. 4 Books to Inspire Your Inner Designer 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z

In 1980, the Dead played 15 sold-out shows at the Warfield Theatre, a downtown facility that dates to the 1920s vaudeville age. In the Bay Area, the Grateful Dead will live — and twirl — forever 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z

Mr Clover grapples gamely with the madness of the past, but sometimes lapses into banality, writing lamely of an émigré scholar’s “incredibly creative” period at university in Vienna in the 1920s. The in crowd 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z

And because her story covers the whole decade, beginning in 1920 and ending with the crash, you really get a sense of New York and America in the 1920s. Sarah Churchwell on Gatsby 2012-07-02T11:00:00Z

Her signature big, bright voice and wide-open face are still much in evidence as she shimmies and suffers her way through this 2000 tale of one night in hell in 1920s Manhattan. Review: ‘The Wild Party,’ With Sutton Foster as a Louche Jazz Baby 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z

It also features a print of a pastel beach scene by N. C. Wyeth, who summered on the island in the 1920s, as well as a whale jaw bone as big as a canoe. ?Jersey Shore,? Reality Versus Reality TV 2011-09-09T18:55:00Z

You can’t, to borrow a line from SoA’s 1920s cousin in bloodshed , be half a gangster, no matter how often you tell yourself you are. Trigger Warning: Sons of Anarchy Out-Shocks Itself Again 2013-09-11T14:55:02Z

He usually works by consulting aerial photographs of Hollywood from the 1920s and comparing them against film scenes. Silent witness: the Hollywood alley with the five-star reviews 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z

Movie theater attendance in United States averaged 46 million admissions per week in the 1920s in a country of 116 million people, according to the report. Study finds most US silent films have been lost 2013-12-04T21:16:25Z

There were women mounting plays and at the artistic helm here at least since director Florence Bean James co-created and ran the influential Seattle Repertory in the 1920s. Stage sisterhood: More women in Seattle are running the show 2011-03-31T22:29:30Z

Over the course of more than 70 years, starting in the 1920s through his final days at age 91, Mr. Ostrom produced about 10,000 drawings, paintings and wooden sculptures. He Couldn’t Refuse a Deathbed Plea. Now He’s Got 10,000 Pieces of Art. 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z

From a spell at the new chapel of Princeton University in the 1920s and 30s, he moved to London's Brompton Oratory, an offshoot of the Roman Oratory. Borromini: the first architect 2011-02-05T00:05:30Z

So art is fashionable — as it was in the era of Art Nouveau or in Paris in the 1920s. Artful Fashion Meets Fashionable Art at Fairs 2012-10-15T14:02:23Z

By the early 1920s, it was Europe’s most glamorous resort and with La Victorine film studios ensuring that the Promenade des Anglais was always full of stars in furs and open-top cars. 10 of the best European cities for art deco design 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z

The fashion which sees theatre meet opera has spread beyond London to Exeter, where The Bike Shed is premiering a new take on Mozart's The Magic Flute set in a 1920s jazz club. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2010-10-08T16:27:00Z

“The last time a cohort of young people expressed comparable frustration at the emptiness of their lives and the dispiriting purposelessness of their world was in the 1920s,” he writes. Books of The Times: A Call for the Commonweal: Tony Judt?s ?Ill Fares the Land? 2010-03-16T21:53:00Z

Back in the 1920s, Etonians like Orwell hadn't learned how to bloke it up when mixing with the less fortunate and didn't throttle back the top notes of their accents. Radio previews: The Newsagent's Window and more 2013-02-02T06:00:20Z

That changed after Hollywood became big business in the 1920s, she said, and the banks that financed movies didn't want to put increasingly large budgets and crews in female hands. Oscars 2015: Female directors scarce at Hollywood's major studios 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z

The 1920s Hollywood power couple Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks met at the hotel, then renovated a palatial house above the property. Beverly Hills Hotel marks 100 years of swank 2012-05-07T13:13:12Z

Both came from Villelaure, a hamlet in southern France, and were sold separately in the 1920s. Sketches From a P.O.W. Camp That Held African-Americans and Others 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z

"The White Shadow" is a melodrama featuring Betty Compson, who was a big star in the 1920s, in dual roles as twin sisters -- one angelic and one devilish. Lost Alfred Hitchcock film found in New Zealand 2011-08-03T22:04:58Z

Discovered in the 1920s by a chemist at General Motors, these compounds were odorless, nonflammable and seemingly nontoxic — all properties that made them useful to industry. Coca-Cola’s biggest challenge in greening its operations is its own global marketing strategy 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z

He also capitalized on other novelties, installing a soda fountain that drew the flappers of the 1920s and staging pogo stick demonstrations on the store’s roof. Another London must-see: Selfridges, the iconic luxury department store 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z

In the 1920s, James Weldon Johnson and his brother J. Rosamond Johnson set out to catalog and analyze black church music in their two volumes devoted to spirituals. ‘Say Amen, Somebody’ Will Make You Want to Sing Out 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z

By the 1920s, the rising availability of commercial garments decreased the demand for home sewing and consequently the value associated with it. More Men Reach for Sewing Machines 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z

“Facade” is full of references to Bright Young Thing dances from the 1920s — light years away from today’s performers. Dance Review: Frederick Ashton Festival in Sarasota Honors a Legacy 2014-05-01T23:32:34Z

Now Stephen and Miller Hughes are challenging that hegemony with a craft brewery and taproom in a 1920s building. Sands of Persia Brings Elegant Desserts and Shisha to Astoria 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z

The candlestick from the 1920s shaped like a Roman column is a rare find. Amber Cowan Gives New Life to Vintage Glass 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z

He references the crowds that lined the streets for Verdi’s funeral and that by the 1920s, Puccini died and the medium was “dead in five years.” Brad Pitt is ready to kick masculinity to the curb: ‘We have to redefine it’ 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z

There also is a 1920s wristwatch with a rectangular dial beneath a lid of polished onyx, made by the jeweler Hamilton and Co. in Kolkata, then called Calcutta. Vivien Leigh’s Jewelry on Auction at Sotheby’s 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z

One full-orchestra concert focuses on his American period and features a late masterpiece, the “Requiem Canticles”; the closing performance juxtaposes two stage works from the 1920s and ’30s on classical themes: “Perséphone” and “Oedipus Rex.” Critic’s Notebook: Bard Music Festival Celebrates ‘Stravinsky and His World’ 2013-08-12T21:49:21Z

A narrow hallway connects the theater lobby with William Barnacle Tavern, where you can still get absinthe from a bar that has been in place since the 1920s. A Theater Treasure of St. Marks Place Faces Closure 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z

This showed that, back in the 1920s and 30s, the US film industry was more open and equal. Reel dilemma: are we condoning the conduct of Hollywood's tyrants by watching their films? 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z

IN THE 1920s and 1930s Harold Ross, the founding editor of the New Yorker, liked to say “Let’s let the other magazines be important,” by which he meant dreary. Well read 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z

Everyone — cave dweller, 1920s flapper, medieval peasant — has existed in his or her own urgent present. ‘Manhattan’ and ‘The Knick’ Return to a Forward-Looking Past 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z

It operates on two levels: two stories, one told in drawings and set in the 1920s, another in text, set in the 1970s – which dramatically entwine. Brian Selznick: how Scorsese's Hugo drew inspiration from his magical book 2012-02-11T19:26:44Z

The genius of the project lies in its deal-making and risk-taking, the stacking up of partnerships, funding and uses such that it can, for the first time since the early 1920s, be a going concern. St Pancras Renaissance Hotel: The rebirth of a gothic masterpiece 2011-02-13T00:05:22Z

This vintage boutique sells furniture, jewelry and clothing dating to the 1920s. Five Places to Go in Miami 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z

In the 1920s, the great appeal of Modernist design lay in its embrace of an almost machine-made simplicity and its rejection of ornate decoration as not merely superficial but superfluous. Possessed: Christian Liaigre Is a Minimalist With a Taste for Ornate Coconuts 2012-10-19T23:12:24Z

In the 1920s a geologist described this area as “the surface of the moon as seen through a telescope.” A Rookie’s Road Trip Through Montana, Wyoming and Idaho 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z

The Broadway heyday of Molnar, a Hungarian playwright, stretched from the 1920s to the ’40s, when Rodgers and Hammerstein adapted “Carousel” from his drama “Liliom,” about a brutish barker at a Budapest amusement park. Review: ‘Fashions for Men,’ a Revival at the Mint Theater 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z

The Globetrotters were formed in the 1920s, initially as a serious team. Meadowlark Lemon makes a key "SHOT" with new book 2010-12-11T00:57:00Z

Beaton initially made his name photographing the “bright young things” of 1920s London, the more refined precursors of what we now call “club kids.” Review: In ‘Love, Cecil,’ an Aesthete Ahead of His Time 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z

Ironically, it was Britain under Winston Churchill that developed terror bombing, in Iraq in the 1920s. Japan is right to be angry at QI atom bomb joke 2011-02-08T15:30:00Z

In the 1920s, one woman wrote to General Mills’ fictional spokeswoman, “Betty Crocker,” expressing fear that her neighbor was going to “capture” her husband with her fudge cake. How steak became manly and salads became feminine 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z

Miller devotes several chapters to the world of New York publishing, fast being transformed in the 1920s by modern sensibilities and advertising techniques. ‘Supreme City,’ by Donald L. Miller 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z

“Harmony” chronicles the true story of a vaudeville singing group in 1920s Germany — the Comedian Harmonists, a sextet of both Jews and gentiles — whose rise in fame collided with the Nazis’ rise to power. Barry Manilow’s Original Musical Is (Finally) Making It to New York 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z

Depictions of black humanity had been the focus of painting and sculpture that came out of the Harlem Renaissance in the 1920s and 1930s. 'Junk Dada' assembles Noah Purifoy's overlooked, pivotal works 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z

The practise of harmonising popular tunes by ear became popular throughout the 1920s in places where men met up regularly – in barbershops, for instance, although the style was also referred to as "kerbstone harmony". The secret of barbershop: harmonise, project ? and smile! 2010-07-27T21:29:00Z

The first Michelin restaurant guide, aimed at drivers in the early days of motoring, was publishing by the tire company in 1900, with the star rating system introduced in the 1920s. Blowfish, washoku win Michelin stars as Tokyo keeps gourmet crown 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z

He added to his portfolio in the late 1920s and had a long, distinguished international career before making his Met debut on March 12, 1987, as the Emperor Altoum in Puccini’s “Turandot.” Obituaries: Hugues Cu?nod Dies at 108; Versatile, Light-Voiced Tenor 2010-12-08T04:29:00Z

I told Zumthor that Frank Lloyd Wright’s work in Los Angeles — in particular the four so-called textile block houses he designed in the early 1920s — had a similar quality. Tan is the new black: Latest LACMA design calls for changes in color and other details 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z

Immigration laws passed in the early 1920s severely limited the flow of European Jews into the United States. Preparing ‘The Golden Bride’ for Its Big Day 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z

Wong was a silent film star in the 1920s, but she often found herself limited to stereotypical Asian roles. The complex history of Asian Americans in movies, from the silent era to ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z

It's set in the 1920s and reads like Somerset Maugham. What would George Orwell have made of the world in 2013? 2013-01-24T06:00:00Z

In the early 1920s, electricity was available to only about 10 percent of homes in Britain. ‘Downton Abbey’ and History: A Look Back 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z

Think red Chesterfield couches, wallpaper from 1920s bodybuilding magazines and a dim, D.J.-fueled lounge in the back. Forget the Clothes, Show Me the New Bars 2013-09-06T21:57:25Z

Moreover, while the flowering of arts known as the Harlem Renaissance obsessively documented black life in the 1920s, he said, far less is known about the period of the 1930s, focused on in “Amiable.” Harlem Renaissance Novel by Claude McKay Is Discovered 2012-09-14T22:57:55Z

And the civil war roiling Ireland in the early 1920s came to his tower’s doorstep. The Tower That Enchanted Yeats 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z

Traversing time, it takes us back to Kansas in the 1920s, skips ahead to San Francisco in 2009 where Ada works for a tech firm, and then projects briefly a sci-fi-ish glimpse of the future. ‘The Unseen World’ — a cerebral thriller about a girl ‘more machine than human’ 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z

In his works from the 1920s, he captured the depravity of indulgence and destitution that marked the Weimar Republic. Gallery finds art by Nazi-branded "degenerate" Dix 2011-08-31T18:14:50Z

Anyone who loves classic English mysteries from the 1920s through the ’40s will revel in the highly anecdotal “The Golden Age of Murder.” Summer’s hidden gems, selected by Michael Dirda 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z

Etymological dictionaries date the term 'cold turkey' back to the 1920s, when it referred to the withdrawal symptoms associated with quitting heroin rather than drugs in general. Lady Gaga says went "cold turkey" to break marijuana habit 2013-11-08T15:38:25Z

A philosophical war between competing artistic ideologies also broke out in the 1920s. Thrilling new exhibition shows modern Mexican art is bigger than murals 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z

Part of her plan was to evoke the opulence of the 1920s at the reception, with a “The Great Gatsby” theme. Bittersweet Memories of Grand Prospect Hall 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z

And many of the designs of this early 80s crucible of pop, performance and mass culture are a cut-and-paste collage of 1920s reference points: Weimar cabaret, constructivist angles, De Stijl colours. From bob cuts to Bond films, the Bauhaus legacy lives on 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z

They first fell under its spell in the 1920s, when American artists like Josephine Baker and Sidney Bechet found refuge in their country, disillusioned by the racial situation in the United States. Jazz, Very Much Alive, in Paris 2010-08-27T10:00:00Z

As its president in the 1920s, she helped begin the effort to preserve the home of abolitionist Frederick Douglass. Who helped women get the vote? Meet three important suffragists. 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z

The dining room’s 1920s brass chandeliers abide, protected by the preservation group English Heritage, and Harrods provided a new Art Deco–inspired carpet. Turning Tables 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z

I associate it with the age of the Barrymore clan, whose narcissism was memorably skewered in the 1920s by George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber in "The Royal Family." Theater Talkback: Hold the Entrance Applause, Please 2012-10-04T16:55:14Z

White made his name as an N.A.A.C.P. investigator in the 1920s and 1930s. Antagonist, Activist, Operator, Survivor 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z

Even Hollywood felt the effects: The ability to air-condition theaters in the 1920s brought in summer crowds and helped establish movies as a cultural anchor. PBS’s ‘How We Got to Now,’ With Steven Johnson 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z

Maybe reporters did a better job in the 1920s? Religion’s media persecution complex 2013-04-23T22:01:00Z

Heart disease, which had been a relative rarity in the 1920s, was now felling middle-aged men at a frightening rate, and Americans were casting around for cause and cure. The sugar conspiracy | Ian Leslie 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z

He was an actor, just like me: a comedian in silent films from the 1920s. James Franco: why I recreated Psycho 2013-06-09T18:30:02Z

Two and a half million people had seen it by the end of the 1920s. 'They Shoot Mexicans, Don't They?' leads a monthlong look at Latino representation 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z

The title story, “The Island of Coffins” transports the reader/listener to a small isle cut off from civilization since the 1920s. Review | Old mysteries and adventure stories deliver a dose of Grand Guignol theatricality and nonstop comic-book action 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z

Is the opera a sensitive portrait of a struggling black community in 1920s South Carolina? Review: A Splendid ‘Porgy and Bess’ Opens the Met Opera Season 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z

The Van Cleef story started in the 1920s when a wedding between the scions of two jewelry clans — the Van Cleefs of Amsterdam and the Arpels family from Ghent, Belgium — founded a dynasty. Parisian Exhibit Reveals Secrets of Fine Jewelry Making 2012-11-27T13:30:19Z

On the city’s narrow streets, private owners are sprucing up 1920s and ’30s shop houses and corner buildings and turning some of them into bars and cafes. Next Stop: A Pocket of the Past in Battambang, Cambodia 2011-12-15T21:22:50Z

Especially in the 1920s and ’30s, Vaughan Williams was amply capable of wielding ferocious, dissonant violence, most sardonically in his Fourth Symphony; Bartok admired his percussive Piano Concerto. Vaughan Williams: Complicated, but Not Quite Conservative 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z

His latest book, “A Drinkable Feast: A Cocktail Companion to 1920s Paris,” was published in October. A Cocktail Writer’s Life: The Pentagon by Day, a Barstool by Night 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z

And while it focuses on a series of murders committed in the 1920s, Scorsese is, emphatically, also telling a larger story about power, Native Americans and the United States. ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Premieres at Cannes: First Reaction 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z

Granny Hole outside her shop in St Jude's in Bristol, probably sometime in the 1920s when Granny was in her 50s. Family life 2012-12-29T00:05:54Z

“When we look at ballet from the 1920s to today, we see huge progress,” Mr. Vagi said. An Acrobat and a Dancer Walk Into a Circus (and Do Ballet in the Air) 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z

This is the case in Half-Blood Blues, where jazz musicians in the 1920s travel to Berlin to ply their trade in the cabarets. Esi Edugyan's top 10 tales of Americans in Europe 2011-07-13T10:59:07Z

In the 1920s, during her days as a young expatriate in Paris, she saw her first Atget photograph and was instantly captivated. Berenice Abbott: She Was a Camera 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z

According to his son, Billy Wilkerson tried to establish his own studio in the late 1920s before founding The Hollywood Reporter in 1930. Apology over Hollywood blacklist 2012-11-20T13:34:11Z

There's also a group of letters and postcards he wrote to his family while living in Paris in the 1920s. Faulkner heirlooms going to auction in New York 2013-04-10T13:36:08Z

It includes rare, full-length performance footage dating back to the 1920s, uplifting religious scenes, and interviews with the likes of late Dixie Hummingbirds lead singer Ira Tucker, Sr., Mavis Staples and Smokey Robinson. Gospel music documentary a spiritual awakening 2011-06-22T21:14:06Z

Redmond authorCate Campbell has produced her third novel in the “Benedict Hall” series set in 1920s Seattle, where the resourceful physician Margot Benedict faces new challenges within her socially prominent but troubled family. New fiction by Seattle-area authors, ripe for fall reading 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z

The document record events dating from the 1920s, such as Hirohito’s stated resolve not to oppose future cabinet decisions. Emperor Hirohito's memoir bought by Japan surgeon criticized for praising Nazis 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z

However, the Klan of the 1920s drew heavily upon religion in framing its mission as a holy cause. Strange costumes of Capitol rioters echo the early days of the KKK — before the white sheets 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z

Take the brief discussion of the Prunarians, a group of civic boosters in Vancouver, Wash. The Prunarians were organized in the 1920s to promote Clark County’s reputation as the Prune Capital of the World. ‘Gulp’: the multiple wonders of the alimentary canal, all the way down 2013-04-04T22:42:20Z

State and federal lawmakers had tried unsuccessfully since the 1920s to enact fire-safe cigarette requirements, so California regulators instead sought to fireproof the world around the cigarette. Big Tobacco wins fire marshals as allies in flame retardant push 2012-05-08T05:00:00Z

The record player at home, which spun pop tunes from 1920s musicals such as “No, No, Nanette,” sustained Mr. Wilson’s spirits during lean times. Sandy Wilson, composer of ‘The Boy Friend,’ dies at 90

The collection hinted at the past with the gelled, waved hairstyles of the 1920s, fascinator-inspired headpieces and playful polka-dots — while rooting itself firmly in the present with totally transparent tops and skirts. Armani Privé sends pastel rainbow gliding down Paris runway 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z

If Steven Knight’s world-conquering 1920s Birmingham gang saga can be adapted into a ballet it does not seem too much of a stretch to imagine a spin-off set in Chicago at the height of prohibition. Peaky Blinders take Chicago! Which British shows deserve a US spin-off? 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z

A black-and-white throwback to early Hollywood, "The Artist" also earned a lead-actor nomination for Jean Dujardin as a silent film star whose career crumbles as the sound era takes over in the late 1920s. 'Artist,' 'Take Shelter' lead Spirit Awards noms 2011-11-29T18:29:10Z

As noted, round glasses usually accommodate one of two looks, 1960s peacenik or 1920s pencil-neck, depending on whether the arms join the frame at the side or the top, respectively. Noticed: Shades of John Lennon, or a Professor 2011-07-06T19:16:41Z

One day in the early 1920s, a young Ernest Hemingway rushed along the streets of Paris seeking shelter from a downpour. Reclaiming Our (Real) Lives From Social Media 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z

One of those teachers was Countee Cullen, a poet who gained fame during the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s, taught Baldwin in junior high and later became a mentor to the young writer. Happy birthday, James Baldwin! 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z

In the late 1920s, a time of radical developments in contemporary music, this concerto represented Rachmaninoff’s way of being modern. Review: Leif Ove Andsnes Blazes Out a Rachmaninoff Rarity 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z

Given the Jew’s overrepresentation in American culture, the shiksa was of course a popular theme: Abie’s Irish Rose, about an intermarriage, was a Broadway hit in the 1920s. Is “shiksa” an insult? 2013-03-06T17:20:00Z

By the early 1920s, a group of studios were consolidating power by buying up theater chains. Thrills, Tears and the Real Gone Girls of Cinema 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z

Another female model with more of a 1920s look — she's coyly glancing over her shoulder — appears in "The Pulse," "The Adjustments" and "This Is Not My Life." Davidson Galleries: Artists play mind games using sharp skills 2012-07-18T18:52:03Z

I first encountered Conrad Aiken in the 1920s literary magazine the Dial, hunched over a machine reading microfilm in the New York Public Library. Is it time to rediscover Conrad Aiken? 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z

The two works on the first half of the program, after all, were composed in the 1920s. Music Review: Riverside Symphony?s Musical Roots at Tully Hall 2010-06-10T22:24:00Z

“The same growing interest in 1920s jewelry is likely to develop in the Middle East over time.” Special Report: Jewelry: Rarity of Art Deco Work Keeps Prices Buoyant 2010-05-20T13:30:00Z

While Williams fixed the tire, and Ms. Becket walked around the town, an borax mining complex built in the 1920s. Marta Becket, dancer in the desert, dies at 92 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z

Tony explained that this fine example of 1920s architecture reminded him of one of the two great 20th-century advertisements for social democracy: "Red Vienna" after the Great War. Tony Judt obituary 2010-08-08T17:38:00Z

The setting was an elaborate 1920s salon with one model wearing a white feathered coat and standing inside a birdcage. On the Runway Blog: Thom Browne, Layer Upon Layer 2011-09-12T22:41:45Z

As Prohibition and temperance reform swept the United States in the 1920s, high heels became a topic of legislation. Are High Heels Headed for a Tumble? 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z

But in 1971 he became enthralled by recordings of Fats Waller from the 1920s and ’30s and decided that piano was his future. George Winston, Pianist With a Soothing ‘New Age’ Sound, Dies at 74 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z

One leitmotif of the decor is homages to Jean-Michel Frank, a 1920s and ’30s designer renowned for melding historical and modern styles in dashing fashion. Real-Estate Maven Kurt Rappaport's Striking Malibu Home 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z

In the 1920s, scientists in his research institute developed the pesticide Zyklon A, which paved the way to the invention of Zyklon B, used in gas chambers by the Nazis. How Jews Have Made an Impact on the Modern World 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z

They were all built in the 1920s and named in honor of what were then America’s most respected, and respectable, 19th-century writers. Review | Beloved, patriotic, sentimental: A look at the life and poetry of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z

Art deco is characterised by a huge variation in styles from 1920s zigzags, sunbursts and geometrical shapes to the streamlined chrome, neon and concrete of the 1930s. 10 of the best European cities for art deco design 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z

Mr. Benson won an amateur contest as a dancer in the 1920s and, by the mid-1930s, he was touring the country telling jokes. Irving Benson, comedy veteran of burlesque, dies at 102 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z

Chicago has long been a twang-heavy town, from the beginning of the National Barn Dance in the 1920s to the inception of the insurgent-country label Bloodshot Records in the 1990s. Honky tonkin' in the city 2011-05-05T15:50:00Z

It’s like the 1920s up in this joint. Salon’s guide to writing a memoir 2013-01-20T23:00:00Z

Earlier this year, however, the animation scholar Mindy Johnson came across an illustration — an old class photo, of a sort, depicting the usual male animators from the early 1920s. Reclaiming a Place in Animation History for a Female Pioneer 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z

Mr. Joël moves the setting of the story from the mid-19th century to the 1920s. Music Review: Kristine Opolais Makes Met Debut in Puccini’s ‘Rondine’ 2013-01-13T21:20:46Z

The two colleagues had pioneered theoretical foundations for quantum mechanics during the 1920s, but now found themselves on opposite sides of the conflict. Piecing together a mysterious wartime meeting in Rubicon's 'Copenhagen' 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z

Born Nov. 8, 1914, in Jersey City, New Jersey, Lloyd jumped into acting as a youngster in the 1920s. ‘Saboteur,’ ‘St. Elsewhere’ star Norman Lloyd dies at 106 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z

Times architecture critic Christopher Hawthorne looks at his groundbreaking L.A. houses of the 1920s, which he thinks could use a little more air-time. Essential Arts & Culture: L.A. Phil wraps up the season, Tony Awards coming up, reconsidering Frank Lloyd Wright 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z

One of the beguiling images in the show is a 1920s photograph of three of Isadora Duncan's adopted daughters, all in Fortuny and barefoot. On the Runway Blog: A Fortuny Show in Manhattan 2012-12-21T19:06:03Z

During the 1920s, many Women's Institutes started closing their meetings by singing Jerusalem. Anthem meant to be less rousing 2012-07-03T09:02:07Z

In the 1920s, these would have been names familiar to any dedicated Seattle moviegoer. Seattle moviemaking, movie-watching, past and present 2013-01-07T21:10:32Z

The colony eked out a living into the 1920s, while attracting fellow bohemians to the region. Antiques: Rhode Island Americana, Mary Tillinghast and Byrdcliffe Art 2012-01-05T22:29:20Z

It was not until the 1920s, when the German art historian Erwin Panofsky labeled the image Schmerzensmann — Man of Sorrows — that the connection between the phrase and the portrayal of Jesus became standard. Art Review: The Enduring Power of an Icon 2011-03-31T21:48:50Z

A family who tended cattle and pigs lasted until the 1920s. An Untamed Island Meets Its Match 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z

Steward’s tales of frequent sexual encounters as a teenager and undergraduate in Woodsfield and Columbus, Ohio, in the 1920s and ’30s are a counterpoint to the aggressive persecution of homosexuals during the 1950s McCarthy scare. Samuel Steward?s Life in ?Secret Historian? 2010-07-26T00:00:00Z

But in the 1920s Davos was the luxurious destination for a different category of the wealthy – those suffering from tuberculosis. Spitting Blood: The History of Tuberculosis by Helen Bynum – review 2012-11-15T08:00:06Z

Jell-O developed it in the 1920s as hospital fare; a decade later, homemakers found the product under the name "Walter Baker's dessert." The Menuist: An avocado chocolate pudding from Abbott Kinney that everybody will love 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z

Nicol notes that the "rootless, transient" gumshoe became a quintessentially noir character, inspired by the 1920s pulp fiction of writers such as Dashiell Hammett and embodying the "desolate, uncertain world" of the 1940s and 50s. The Private Eye: Detectives in the Movies by Bran Nicol – review 2013-07-26T17:15:00Z

“Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” Wilson’s 1984 play about a recording session in Chicago in the 1920s, both dramatizes and expresses that duality. ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ Review: All the Blues That’s Fit to Sing 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z

In the 1920s, photos of beautiful Gatsby-era women in high heels standing on wooden treadmills portrayed the machine as fashionable and luxurious. A machine that used to be considered punishment is now a $1.4 billion fitness industry 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z

Sadly, it's the one left lying on the floor when young Albert is eaten by a lion in Stanley Holloway's exuberant 1920s ditty. Readers recommend songs about hats: the results 2010-07-08T21:50:00Z

The new work took shape as Henley — whose works are almost inescapably described with such terms as “quirky” and “Southern gothic” — calmed herself with giggly 1920s Hollywood comedies. After “The Jacksonian,” Beth Henley recharges with slapstick “Laugh” 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

One night, alone on the Paris streets, an elegant 1920s Peugeot limousine pulls up and a glamorous-looking couple beckons him inside. Cannes 2011, Day 1: Woody Allen's 'Midnight in Paris' 2011-05-11T16:01:00Z

Scott and Zelda lead rock star lives in the Manhattan of the 1920s. Gatsby may be great, but F Scott Fitzgerald is greater 2013-04-29T20:00:00Z

Once a 1920s cinema, large-scale investment has transformed it into a 1,600-seater performing arts venue, as well as rescuing its medieval-themed interior and starry ceiling. The best towns and small cities in the US: Ithaca, New York state 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z

The island was built in the early 1920s to look as artificial as possible, a circle with the obelisk at its center, appearing in early pictures like a sundial in the middle of the bay. Once on This Island, a D.I.Y. Art Show 2010-12-05T22:54:00Z

Historian Juliann Sivulka says ads for personal hygiene products started appearing more in the 1920s, in response to forces including the spread of indoor plumbing and a rise in cleanliness standards. The art of advertising things people find gross 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z

The renovated 1920s car dealership holds a 1,672 sq metres gallery space with ample room for even the wildest imagination to put thought into reality. Top 10 arts and culture venues in San Antonio, Texas 2013-06-21T23:10:00Z

The first were three-piece black and white trouser suits, tuxedoes and coats, reminiscent of menswear of the 1920s and 1930s, worn with hats, feather headpieces and embellished bow ties. Dolce & Gabbana puts 'Elegance' on show at Milan Fashion 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z

In the 1920s he planned to create a museum for his collection, then decided to give it all to the Museum of the City of New York, which was then still under construction. Antiques: Anti-Semitic Artifacts, New York History and Greek Coins 2011-12-22T23:04:32Z

Mr. Medina and Mr. Trevino interviewed their elders, and studied Ohlone techniques and recipes that were written down in the 1920s and ’30s. California Cuisine, Long Before Chez Panisse 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z

The reporters, covering the Criminal Courts Building for a gallery of competing Chicago papers — this is the 1920s, remember — seem more dedicated to winning a poker hand than scoring a scoop. Why ‘The Front Page’ is the best newspaper comedy of all time 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z

FRI-SAT Walking tours; Art Deco designs in the 1920s, 10 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-07-31T23:19:09Z

At the Busy Beaver Button Co. in Chicago's Logan Square, Christen Carter picks up a button from the 1920s, made of fabric painted with the face of a flapper. Preserving and showcasing buttons as historical signposts 2010-09-21T19:15:00Z

It’s uncanny how 1960s they were in the 1920s. | Filmmaker Matt Wolf on the Origins of Teenage Culture 2014-03-11T21:24:59Z

Originating in 1920s Harlem, and named in honor of the aviator Charles Lindbergh’s 1927 trans-Atlantic flight, the dance features brisk swing outs and lightning footwork. How ‘Some Like It Hot’ Tunes In to the Jazz Age 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z

The Manhattan physician Robert Abbe spent his vacations in the 1920s setting up the Museum of Stone Age Antiquities near his sprawling shingled summer home in Bar Harbor, Me. Dressed to Kill: The Power of Leopard Prints 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z

Can you imagine 1920s’ steelworkers in Pittsburgh, their faces stained with soot and grime, paying each other’s wages while their mill bosses pleaded poverty? Tipping breeds indentured servitude 2013-09-09T12:00:00Z

Further on, there’s a noticeable shift in 1917 and through the 1920s and beyond, as painters turned their attention from aristocracy to farmers and bus conductors. Searching for signs of the Soviets in St Petersburg 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z

Those seeking a literary escape to 1920s Paris will also find marvelous descriptions of the setting. 'The Last Nude': Artist paints model, love ensues 2012-01-12T21:12:04Z

These questions became more urgent after a suicide attempt in the early 1920s, following a traumatic abortion, and again, later, when she gave birth to a child out of wedlock. Was Dorothy Day a Saint or a Subversive? 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z

Her “aha” moment occurred in Paris, where she was living in the 1920s, an expatriate enamored of art. Berenice Abbott: She Was a Camera 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z

The Hispanic Society received the photographs in the 1920s from the museum’s founder, Archer Huntington, whose father, the railroad tycoon Collis Potter Huntington, was a friend of Watkins. One Museum’s 19th Century Photo Sale Seems to Be the Met’s Gain 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z

The paper says Winston Churchill, the Marx Brothers and Ethel Barrymore attended parties there in the 1920s and 1930s. NY mansion linked to 'Great Gatsby' being razed 2011-04-18T10:42:08Z

But many clubs served a mixed clientele, and jazz venues were some of the first public establishments to serve Black and white people together in the 1920s and ’30s. Where Jazz Lives Now 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z

The films are also notable for being the first filmed at 48 frames per second, compared with the 24 frames that has been the industry standard since the 1920s. Hobbit premiere 2012-11-28T07:28:21Z

“Apollo,” with its mythological characters and sportive 1920s moves, is classic: antique without being antiquated. Review: At City Ballet, Taylor Stanley Is a God for Our Time 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z

There were major sales through the 1920s, and when the place was finally empty, even its walls were dismantled and sold. Reassembling Hamilton Palace, Room by Room, All 150 of Them 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z

The concept of speed and movement — and of stripping off the unnecessary and embracing the industrial — permeated art, design and fashion in the 1920s. Special Report: Sleek, Simple-And Ever So Streamlined 2010-02-18T12:49:00Z

In the 1920s he began his career in Paris by appearing in various musical comedies, with little thought of taking up a career in or on the concert platform. Hugues Cu?nod obituary 2010-12-08T19:10:00Z

Radio stations broadcast symphonic concerts from the early 1920s on. An Opera Lover Tests Streaming Services 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z

The gallery is in Gillman Barracks, a former army site dating from the 1920s that has become a centerpiece of Singapore’s artistic plan. Special Report: Travel Asia: Singapore Recasts Itself as Newest Asian Art Hub 2012-10-12T22:30:11Z

The actor crash-lands on the couch like some 1920s flapper, complete with peroxide hair and a sheer silver dress. Kristen Stewart: ‘It's not confusing if you’re bisexual. For me, it’s the opposite’ 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z

It’s from the set of the 1920s period piece “The Night They Raided Minsky’s,” reportedly the first musical to be filmed entirely in New York. When Filming in New York, the City Is Always the Star 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z

The trail reaches almost to Carolina Beach, to the few remains of Seabreeze, a recreational area developed in the 1920s that attracted black families from around the state, before integration opened all beaches to everyone. In Transit Blog: In North Carolina, Sites That Honor Black History 2014-01-31T22:00:17Z

In a sea of the kind of bobbed hairstyles usually associated with the 1920s, Nellie’s long frizzy mane stands out as Robbie wields it almost like another appendage. ‘Babylon’ and the Case of the Missing Bob Haircut 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z

He’s neither the eager entrepreneur of the 1920s nor the popular-front communalist of the early Depression, but a self-defined outsider whose like would not be seen again until the Beat Generation of the 1950s. Dvdsdave Kehr: Here?s Looking at Bogie, Kid 2010-10-08T20:53:00Z

Jackson shot "The Hobbit" in 3-D and at 48 frames a second, twice the speed that has been the standard since the 1920s. Comic-Con crowd goes crazy for 'Hobbit' footage 2012-07-15T00:00:10Z

But not until the 1920s and '30s did the cognoscenti realize that the modern traditional goods were art forms worthy of collecting. Tacoma folk-art exhibit displays everyday treasures 2011-11-23T22:31:04Z

Before her death, she was one of the few remaining stars from the silent film era — which ended in the late 1920s when talkies entered the scene — still alive.= Jean Darling, 'Our Gang' Actress, Dies at 93 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z

Although this is Jean Renoir’s show, it also serves as a reassessment of Pierre-Auguste Renoir, whose later works faced disparaging reviews as early as the 1920s. Dad Left a Big Impression: The Renoir Family Inheritance 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z

Egan tells the story of the Klan’s rise to prominence in the 1920s, focusing on D.C. 19 Works of Nonfiction to Read This Spring 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z

Yes, it’s officially set in London, but it’s the quintessential play about Berlin in the 1920s. Read Your Way Through Berlin 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z

Washington is transformed into 1920s Paris during rehearsals for Hemingway: The Sun Also Rises. Washington Ballet's The Sun Also Rises invokes the spirit of Ernest Hemingway 2013-06-11T12:59:03Z

“They were in these little shotgun houses that had lined the river since the 1920s,” says Godfrey, “tiny homes that probably expired their useful life in the ’40s.” Let’s swim to work! 2012-09-15T13:30:00Z

The decades between the 1890s and 1920s saw a surge in such commissions. We Need to Move, Not Destroy, Confederate Monuments 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z

It’s the old family photographs from the 1920s onwards that I love the most. Snap happy 2013-05-19T18:30:00Z

I had the good fortune to see it at New York City’s Village East cinema, a converted 1920s Yiddish theater in lower Manhattan. Why has Tarantino turned The Hateful Eight into a Netflix miniseries? 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z

It’s like talking about Harlem in the 1920s without mentioning jazz. Books of The Times: A Young Writer Goes Searching for Harlem 2011-01-25T18:58:36Z

The mood announced itself on Sunday with ’s ultra-glamorous show, the style a blend of 1920s lines and Paris smoke. Fashion Review: Down From the Stratosphere, Gaga-Free 2010-09-15T06:45:00Z

How many women architects were there in the 1920s? Life on the Road With Susan Orlean 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z

But one day I was looking through the family photograph album, a modest little book with tiny black-and-white photographs from the 1920s and ’30s. Solving the Mystery of a Mother’s Brief Disappearance, 90 Years Later 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z

It’s a scene narrated in the present tense, stitched together from a patchwork of memories — for who didn’t leave a record of their time in 1920s Paris? More Than a Muse 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z

Handwriting experts also concluded the script used in the 10-word dedication coincided with the handwriting and signature the artist used in the 1920s. Early Dali work confirmed by experts 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z

Films have been presented almost exclusively at 24 frames a second since the 1920s. Ang Lee Is Embracing a Faster Film Format. Can Theaters Keep Up? 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z

In describing the genesis of these ideas, Mr. Büsser called to mind the protagonist of Woody Allen’s latest film, “Midnight in Paris,” a disenchanted Hollywood screenwriter who is magically transported to 1920s Paris. Special Report: Watches: Leaping Forward, Back in Time 2011-11-24T14:08:56Z

I was really inspired by lots of Buster Keaton, Charlie Chaplin movies of the 1920s. David Yates Narrates a Scene From ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’ 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z

Tom Hooper’s period drama about a Danish artist in the 1920s whose decision to live as a woman and attempt as-yet-untried gender reassignment surgery made her a pioneer of the transgender movement. At Venice Festival, the Wisdom of Lunatics, the Wildness of Age 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z

In the 1920s even respectable ladies began painting their faces, and the cosmetics industry exploded. Love’s labour 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z

Clark bases her plot on a notorious forgery case that held Germany in thrall during the 1920s and ’30s, when 33 canvases of questionable provenance hit the art market. In Weimar Germany, a Passion for van Gogh Leads to Deception 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z

Born in Russia in 1908 to Armenian parents, Kar came of age creatively in 1920s Paris, when modernism was in full flow. Ida Kar: Bohemian Photographer, 1908-1974 ? review 2011-03-13T00:05:32Z

This one is an action-packed tale centered on a powerful family of moonshiners in 1920s Virginia, and it’s filled with enough dead bodies, doomed romances and sudden betrayals to make you wonder if George R.R. The Many Lives of Jeannette Walls 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z

However, it's worlds away, in its Edwardian confidence and gorgeous late-Romantic effusion, from his highly wrought pieces of the 1920s and 30s; indebted to European modernism, they are unique in British music of their time. BBCNOW/Brabbins – review 2013-01-10T13:56:33Z

Food Forward also fundraised to secure Pit Stop’s warehouse, formerly an aircraft storage space built in the 1920s. A new produce warehouse in Los Angeles will prevent millions of pounds of food waste 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z

But Kahnweiler’s holdings were seized by the French government in 1914 because he was German, and they were eventually sold in Paris in the early 1920s. Inside Art: The Met Will Show a Picasso He Disowned 2010-04-08T20:29:00Z

Getting There There’s no platform 9 3/4 in New York City’s Penn Station, but at the Union Square subway station, there’s the L train, which began running in the 1920s. This Is What American Hogwarts Could Be Like 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z

“Choral culture,” she explained, “was given an important place by both the Ukrainian People’s Republic” — an independent country that existed from 1917-20 — “and the Soviet government in the 1920s.” When Ukrainian Music Wasn’t Under Threat, It Thrived 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z

It is a string of colored Christmas lights laid over Spanish Revival ornament from the 1920s and twinkling every night of the year. Koreatown's cool old buildings point to L.A.'s future 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z

For the Dubai sale, Christie’s chose pieces with Middle Eastern references, including a 1920s Cartier bracelet and brooch set decorated with a pierced Moorish geometric motif. Special Report: Jewelry: Rarity of Art Deco Work Keeps Prices Buoyant 2010-05-20T13:30:00Z

Our house in Philadelphia was built in the 1920s, when people were tough and resourceful. I don’t need air conditioning, and neither do you 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z

Angela was the eldest of four children whose parents emigrated from Winnipeg, Canada, to Islington, north London, in the 1920s, when she was a toddler. Angela Rodaway obituary 2012-11-15T15:26:51Z

The first program, which runs through Saturday, explores the songs from the first three decades: the 1900s through the 1920s. Taylor Mac’s ‘A 24-Decade History of Popular Music: 1900-1950s’ 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z

Aug. 1; Art Deco designs of the 1920s, 10 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-07-25T21:31:58Z

Conan Doyle believed in ghosts, too, and hailed a 1920s image which appeared to show spectres of the war dead at an Armistice ceremony in London as "the greatest spirit photograph ever taken". The fake photographs that predate Photoshop 2012-08-29T08:44:53Z

Rightly or wrongly, we — we Americans, that is — are likely to envision the Japanese in the 1920s and ’30s as almost entirely focused on militarism and expansionism. Art Review: ?Deco Japan: Shaping Art and Culture? at Japan Society 2012-03-22T20:20:17Z

From roughly the late 1920s to the mid-1960s, only two women directed for the big studios. 2017 Was a Year of Reckoning in Hollywood. Will 2018 Be the Year of Change? 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z

Her journey began in the lawless streets of Berlin in the 1920s, as Communists and Nazis brawled and the Weimar Republic unraveled. The Housewife Who Was a Spy 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z

The third series of the award-winning ITV1 show, set in the 1920s, begins soon. Can Downton Abbey village cope? 2012-09-14T13:33:48Z

Thursday night's performance of the 1920s musical was its 6,681st. Chicago makes Broadway history 2012-12-21T10:25:43Z

If so, I’m not sure that these 1920s novels deserve or require the full annotated treatment. Review | Stilted dialogue, a ludicrous plot: On the pleasures of the vintage whodunit 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z

Tautou plays a 1920s wife in a loveless marriage of convenience in this stately but subdued drama – the late Miller's final film, but far from his best. Behind the Candelabra, Made Of Stone, After Earth: this week's new films 2013-06-08T05:00:09Z

Many of the red velvet seats are from the 1920s and 1940s. 'They Shoot Mexicans, Don't They?' leads a monthlong look at Latino representation 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z

That house, a small white one with three bedrooms, had been built sometime in the 1920s, with a wide front porch and not much of a yard in the front or the back. The soul songs that saved me: Sexuality, the South, sadness, meet Al Green and Aretha 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z

Despite viewers’ criticism that Jack Ross was too easily embraced in rigidly divided 1920s Britain, Mr. Fellowes countered that the character and his treatment accurately reflected that country’s history. Another Helping of ‘Downton,’ M’Lord? 2014-02-24T03:30:00Z

Rolfing is named after its creator, Ida Rolf, a biochemist from New York City who studied alternative methods of bodywork and healing beginning in the 1920s. Rolfing, Excruciatingly Helpful 2010-10-06T23:09:00Z

We talked, in kid-speak, about the South and the 1920s, about socioeconomic discrimination, stereotyping and horizontal violence. My children are hooked on Faulkner! 2012-12-03T20:30:00Z

Originally built in the 1920s for Polish mine workers, it’s now a swish four-star with an intriguing museum of counterfeit artwork made by the Russian Posin brothers. East Germany’s old mines transformed into new lake district 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z

The Beverly Hills store, which opened yesterday, inhabits a spacious 1920s building, updated with the Swedish brand’s signature clean lines. Look inside COS’s first U.S. location in Beverly Hills 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z

This is not the decadent Berlin of the 1920s, nor the home to the present-day underground sex scene. "Berlin, I Love You" won't bring you down 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z

Their ancestors moved from the Netherlands and what is now Poland to Russia in the 1780s, then to Canada in the 1870s, Mexico in the 1920s and, a few decades later, Belize. A Simple Life 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z

These stock characters flickered in and out of 1920s silent films, but they endured in audiences’ imaginations. 'They Shoot Mexicans, Don't They?' leads a monthlong look at Latino representation 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z

Joyous music: 1920s ragtime jazz, by Jelly Roll Morton. Beyond Ballroom: Twyla Tharp’s American Classicism 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z

The Broadway of the 1920s had no doubt seen similarly plotted shows. Review: ‘Shuffle Along’ Returns to Broadway’s Embrace 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z

A sparse narrative accompanies the songs, which are arranged roughly chronologically, beginning in the 1920s and ending in the mid-1960s as the folk revival was being nudged aside by electric guitars. Review: In ‘Lonesome Traveler,’ a Folk Music Journey Unfolds 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z

The relationship goes back at least to the 1920s, when the Chicago “outfit” — which controlled the labor unions — arrived in Los Angeles to help studio executives ride herd on their crews. Sean Penn, El Chapo and Hollywood’s mutual fascination with Big Crime 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z

Like so many fonts that have stuck, it was designed in the 1920s, and became instantly popular. True to type: why letters are a labour of love 2010-10-16T23:00:00Z

His archives also document his early residential commissions from a 1920s housing boom to landmark mid-century civic buildings. Famed architect Paul Williams’ archive goes to Getty, USC 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z

The show will feature existing music of 1920s and the book will be adapted by Allen. Susan Stroman will helm 'Bullets Over Broadway' 2012-06-14T20:40:10Z

There are nods to 1920s flappers and ’70s punks, original gangsters and Hollywood starlets, Adolf Loos and Frank Lloyd Wright, Spanish Colonial and midcentury modernism. The Stylish Ace Hotel Opens in Los Angeles 2014-01-13T05:00:00Z

The stories connect through a special doll, Miss Kanagawa, who encounters four girls at different times from the 1920s to the 1940s. Summer reading: nature's delights, the nature of friendship and life lessons for children and teens 2011-06-17T18:43:57Z

Some of the featured composers, like Mr. Carter, were partial to the 12-tone method — a system for atonal music invented by Schoenberg in the 1920s involving all 12 pitches of the chromatic scale. Tanglewood’s Contemporary Music Fest Milks Many Sources 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z

Do we need to see a senior citizen, decades older than most men of the 1920s even lived, galloping on a horse? From "1923" to "Shrinking," Harrison Ford's grandpa renaissance 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z

It's appalling to learn that the Ku Klux Klan was able to draw crowds of 50,000 or more in the Seattle area in the 1920s. 'New Land' a different approach to state history 2011-11-10T20:44:52Z

“African Art, New York, and the Avant-Garde” does not go that far; it ends in the 1920s. Art Review: ‘African Art, New York, and the Avant-Garde’ at the Met 2012-12-20T23:10:44Z

By all accounts she soon found her niche as a light comedienne with a naturalistic style, specializing in that new breed of professional woman — shop girls and secretaries — that was emerging during the 1920s. DVD: Dorothy Mackaill?s ?Safe in Hell? and Others on DVD 2012-01-08T01:38:11Z

Harlem in the 1920s New Orleans at the turn of the 20th century Chicago in the 1940s Soho in the 1950s Which of these is a children's book co-written with her son Slade? Toni Morrison at 80 - quiz 2011-02-22T16:45:10Z

He had worked on a series of popular titles in Vienna and Berlin in the 1920s. Kirk Douglas: why his finest role was as a cynical newspaper hack 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z

Considerably less obvious is Dalí and Gala’s confounding union, which began in the 1920s. ‘Dalíland’ Review: Landscape With Vipers 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z

Built in the 1920s, the silo was the country’s tallest building and was for decades a center for agriculture. Thomas Heatherwick Designs South Africa’s Newest Art Museum 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z

As designed by the great Miriam Buether, the set for “Machinal” gradually and surreally shifts from the early 1920s to the present, suggesting that even as times change, a woman’s lot remains much the same. Women Set London’s Stages Ablaze 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z

While Mr. Williams was repairing the tire, Ms. Becket wandered over to a collection of buildings, including a hotel, that had been erected in the 1920s by Pacific Coast Borax, a mining company. Marta Becket, Dancer in the Desert, Dies at 92 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z

At the end of the boardwalk, I enter the Grand Arcade of the Convention Hall, a salt-weathered 1920s structure designed by the folk responsible for Manhattan’s Grand Central Station. Greetings from a new-look Asbury Park 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z

It was women’s 1920s underwear with Aran knitwear and resin jewellery with insects trapped inside; it was a trip. ‘We were let loose’: my art school days, by Peter Blake, Sam Taylor-Johnson, Steve McQueen and more 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z

The one that really got me was a summer model from the 1920s or ’30s. ‘Kimono Style’: A Beautiful Painting You Can Wear 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z

It marks the beginning of the “new” city built by the fascist government in the 1920s to Italianize the otherwise Germanic-looking city. Austria meets Italy in bicultural Bolzano 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z

In the 1920s it was the alluring content that caused trouble. Strange Interlude; A Midsummer Night's Dream; Trash Cuisine – review 2013-06-08T23:05:35Z

As “American Vanguards” reveals, Graham’s taste changed quite a bit between the late 1920s and early 40s. Art Review: ?American Vanguards? at the Neuberger Museum 2012-02-02T23:48:47Z

“It was a fair harbor,” he said of Paris in the 1920s and ’30s. On the Runway Blog: Christian Lacroix Returns to Salute Elsa 2013-07-01T22:23:58Z

In the 1920s and 30s British ballet emerged out of tiny theatres and halls and later, in the early 1970s, British modern dance learned to thrive in warehouses or church halls. Venice Dance Biennale: in praise of the small-scale festival 2013-07-03T11:21:17Z

It starts with the generation following the invention of photography, accelerates as mass culture emerged in the 1920s and proliferates in our time. 'Apparitions' at the Hammer explores low-tech art in a high-tech world 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z

His 1920s paintings of Roman gladiators, with bodies like kneaded dough, are so bizarre that it’s hard to imagine anyone taking them seriously. Art Review: When the Artists Voted for the Politics of Order 2010-10-10T21:37:00Z

He said the clocks were genuine, dating to the 1920s, though he acknowledged that old clocks often need repairs that require using modern parts. They Look Like the Emperors’ Clocks. But Are They Real? 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z

The Bob, which is generally accessible from June through September, is named for a New York City native and conservationist who served in the Forest Service in Montana in the 1920s. Explorer: Searching for Wildlife in Montana’s Bob Marshall Wilderness Complex 2012-06-08T18:44:25Z

Lewis had escaped from Confederate imprisonment, had his life saved by an enslaved woman who hid him, and then, remembering that assistance, gave shelter to an African-American fleeing Oklahoma’s race riots in the 1920s. Exhibition Review: ‘Homefront and Battlefield’ Looks at Civil War Quilts 2014-05-05T20:59:16Z

The 20th century woman attended cocktail time, typically between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m., and wore cocktail dresses, which "became the 1920s uniform for the progressive fashionable elite." How cocktail culture forever changed women's fashion 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z

Rose gold, obtained by adding copper, became very popular in the 19th century while white gold, a mix of gold and palladium or silver, became fashionable in the 1920s. Special Report: Jewelry: Gold in All Its Hues 2011-05-12T13:49:21Z

Her bobbed hair, known in France as the Joan of Arc cut, was appropriated by flappers in the 1920s to project female emancipation and sported by Jean Seberg in the 1957 film “Saint Joan.” ‘Joan of Arc at the Stake,’ Distilled to Her Essence at the New York Philharmonic 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z

Today, what Shelby did would be called “flipping”; in 1920s Florida, where there was always a new victim wandering into a speculator’s cross hairs, it was called “reloading.” Built on Sand: The Get-Rich-Quick Scams of 1920s Florida 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z

Elsewhere, the Detroit Historical Society received funding for an exhibition that explores the city’s booming automobile industry and illicit alcohol trade in the 1920s. National Endowment for the Humanities Announces New Grants 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z

They are lovely little things, heir to the 1920s collages of Hannah Höch and Max Ernst but with more whimsy and nostalgia — they often nod to stars from Hollywood’s Golden Age. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z

Koskoff is currently in preproduction on Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon, which explores murders of Native American Osage people in the 1920s, and begins shooting in March. 'It's mind-blowing': Emma Tillinger Koskoff on producing The Irishman and Joker 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z

And early on, the collector placed her faith in — and dollars on — the young, Cubist-friendly Stuart Davis, financing his sojourn in Paris in the 1920s. Art Review: Mrs. Whitney?s All-American Salon 2011-04-28T22:23:32Z

One is the current pop culture embrace of all things 1920s and '30s, as exemplified in films such as "The Artist" and "Hugo" and fashion for spring. Men embrace edgy but tailored hairstyle from 'Boardwalk Empire' 2012-01-30T16:38:59Z

The museum has also upgraded the building’s infrastructure, tearing out snarls of 1920s radiator pipes and repairing and regilding the dome’s painted ceiling, which had been whitewashed in the 1970s. Antiques: Leighton House Museum Reopens in London With New D?cor 2010-04-08T21:51:00Z

A string of films from the late 1920s on were inspired by the story too, most notably Dishonored, starring Marlene Dietrich, and of course Mata Hari, with Greta Garbo in the title role. Sexpionage! Why filmmakers can't resist a honeytrap 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z

Her finds — forgotten tunes first sung by Ruth Etting, Bing Crosby, and other 1920s stars — couldn’t be more winning. Diana Krall takes fresh twist on forgotten tunes | Concert review 2014-04-17T19:10:57Z

It flourished in the 1920s and ’30s, a mere half-century after the abolition of slavery, amid a nationwide revival of the Ku Klux Klan. The dazzling Harlem Renaissance that flowered nearly a century ago celebrated in Ohio 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z

The 1920s was a period of acute materialism. The cutthroat history behind the explosive "Perry Mason" grocery feud 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z

Then he saw the simple, but eloquent figures in the woodcuts with which Arntz charted the social and political problems of 1920s. Design: Universal Symbols That Tell the Story 2011-02-13T19:30:05Z

Pilots delivering mail between Cairo and Baghdad in the 1920s first noticed the structures. Going airborne to protect historic sites in Jordan 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z

Kitasono’s career started in the late 1920s, at a time when Japanese artists were returning from studying in France and Germany with news of exciting new art forms: Dada and Surrealism. | A Reconsideration of Katue Kitasono, Japan’s Great Poet of Surrealism 2013-08-05T22:16:00Z

Globalisation went into rapid reverse in the 1920s and 1930s despite the spread of aeroplanes and telephones. A perfectly timed book on populism 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z

Since it premiered in 2010, the series about the family and servants of a grand English house in the 1910s and 1920s has become a television juggernaut, sold to 220 territories around the world. ‘Downton Abbey’ enters merchandise fray 2013-08-16T02:18:00Z

Mr. Allen’s, a fantasy, gazes at 1920s Paris through an American’s eyes. The Oscars: New Rules May Yield 2012 Oscar Surprises - Academy Awards 2012-01-03T16:16:13Z

Comparing classical subscription programs of six major American orchestras from the early 1920s through 2001, he showed how light classics had nearly disappeared by 1960. What’s Lost When Pops Orchestras Tap Pop Culture 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z

Downing’s reappearance is largely owed to Curtis Evans, perhaps our leading champion of what has sometimes been dismissed as the “humdrum” detective fiction of the 1920s, ’30s and ’40s. Reading for a winter’s night: The detective fiction of Todd Downing 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z

But for an avant-garde filmmaker in the 1920s, the possibilities of cinematic experimentation were terrifically exciting. Art Review: ‘Signs & Symbols’ and Oskar Fischinger at Whitney Museum 2012-07-26T20:02:10Z

The encore, Copland's Lento Molto, continued the programme's 1920s theme. Emerson Quartet – review 2013-02-28T17:46:22Z

The document record events dating from the 1920s, such as Hirohito’s stated resolve not to oppose future cabinet decisions. Emperor Hirohito's memoir bought by Japan surgeon criticized for praising Nazis 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z

From the 1920s, it served as the outpatients' department of the Middlesex Hospital. 'Oliver Twist' workhouse saved from demolition 2011-03-14T21:15:31Z

Sometime in the 1920s it obtained what is thought to be the area's oldest liquor license, said Paul George, a historian and professor at Miami Dade College. Last call for century-old Miami bar and onetime gambling den 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z

Woody Allen returns to form with this charming new comedy starring Owen Wilson as a writer who gets transported to 1920s Paris, where he meets Ernest Hemingway, the Fitzgeralds, Salvador Dali and others. Your best arts and entertainment bets for the week ahead 2011-06-01T22:04:19Z

Ms. Hase studied design in the late 1920s, switched to photography and went to work for Paul Wolff, a pioneer of Leica photography from whom she hoped to learn. Art Once Hidden From Hitler, Now on View 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z

Amplified by bright auras and crisp, linear vibrations, his paintings of the late teens and 1920s appear as if seen through feverishly visionary eyes. The Week Ahead: June 20 ? 26 2010-06-17T14:39:00Z

Mrs. Liu said her grandparents, who spoke the Hakka dialect, emigrated in the 1920s from Canton to Kolkata, the only Indian city with a sizable Chinese population. Indo-Chinese Food Is Hard to Find, Except in New Jersey 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z

The refurbished 1920s hotel in L.A.'s newly booming downtown offers dinner guests complimentary shuttles to the theater district. Quirky Hotels Across America 2010-07-21T14:15:00Z

The first movie tells the story of Newt Scamander, author of Harry’s future textbook, traveling to New York City in the 1920s with dangerous magical beasts in tow. Release Date Already Set for Second 'Fantastic Beasts' Movie 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z

From the 1920s to the ’50s, they ran a prolific studio at their handmade stone house. Antiques: Newark Museum to Exhibit Hercules Mosaic Panel 2012-10-04T20:53:59Z

“Madonna,” she said, is part autobiographical, as Mr. Ali spent time as a young man in Berlin in the 1920s. A Once-Forgotten Novel Unites Turkish Readers in Troubled Times 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z

His elegant, late 1920s costumes from "The Artist" are joined at the exhibit by the work of his fellow Oscar-nominated costume designers. Costumes from `The Artist,' 20 other films on view 2012-02-15T17:08:09Z

French fans revelled in jazz in the 1920s, when it was still shunned in the States, and hip-hop found a welcoming home in France some sixty years later. The Music of Malcolm X 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z

While we’re sure the French kiss existed before the 1920s, the earliest citation in English is from around 1923, with the idea of equating French culture with “sexual sophistication.” Our favorite bits of 1920s slang 2013-05-09T16:09:00Z

Installed in 2008, it comprises restored street lamps from the 1920s and 1930s. String together museums, galleries and street art for a vibrant tour of Los Angeles 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z

Working in the 1920s and ’30s, she made Art Deco plates and pots in angular shapes and bright hot colors. In Praise of Whimsical English Design 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z

For working-class north London boys like Lewis Rosenberg, however, surfing was the way to go – even if you couldn't stand up properly, because surfboards didn't have fins in the 1920s. Luther 2010-05-11T07:00:00Z

The family was musical — his uncle Phil Napoleon was a trumpet player who led a group called the Original Memphis Five, and three uncles were prominent studio and big-band musicians in the 1920s and ’30s. Marty Napoleon, 93, Dies; Jazz Pianist Played With Louis Armstrong 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z

This was a very appealing invitation for many students, including a young Hannah Arendt, who became one of his intellectual “shock troops” in the 1920s. The Men Who Reinvented Philosophy for Turbulent Times 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z

Percival Fawcett, a British explorer who disappeared in the 1920s while searching for a mythical city in the Amazon jungles that he believed he discovered on a prior expedition. Charlie Hunnam joins 'Lost City of Z' as film gains heat 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z

By dint of persistence and handsomeness, he found work as a 1920s Broadway male ingenue, but even when Hollywood came calling, he showed no signs of exorbitant talent. Review | In ‘Cary Grant: A Brilliant Disguise,’ working-class Archie Leach becomes a Hollywood legend 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z

By the 1920s Fifth and Madison Avenues were booming, but Columbia had let the property go to seed. Rockefeller Center’s Art Deco Marvel: A Virtual Tour 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z

And while the story is set during the Depression in the 1920s, the fantasy it spins is timeless. Bet your bottom dollar that NBC's "Annie Live!" will usher in a new inclusive era for an old classic 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z

“In the 1920s, it was all about female entertaining and the musicians were in the background. That changed later on when it became more guitar-driven.” Museum Exploring Music’s Black Innovators Arrives in Nashville 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z

But I did finally see alligators at Jungle Gardens on Avery Island, which back in the 1920s a man named Ned McIlhenny set aside for wildlife that now includes birds and gators. Into Cajun Country: From Po'boys to the Pink Panther 2010-09-01T03:00:00Z

The casement windows on the second floor were probably added in the 1920s — casement windows became popular then — and those very large ground-floor picture windows came later. Greenwich Village, Storied Home of Bohemia and Gay History 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z

U.S. online retailer Gilt Groupe said on Friday that the lifeboat, replicated from real rafts used between the 1920s and 1950s, is among props from the movie up for sale next week. "Life of Pi" movie lifeboat for sale at $40,000 2012-11-17T01:15:45Z

Ms. Palmer, wearing a see-through 1920s dress, raised an arm to show the world the hair underneath. Skin Deep: Unshaven Women: Free Spirits or Just Unkempt? 2010-04-12T22:39:00Z

The film is based on the famous book by F. Scott Fitzgerald and is set among wealthy Americans during the 1920s. Jay-Z writing Great Gatsby music 2013-01-03T09:27:16Z

In the 1920s and ’30s Hammer, the manufacturing tycoon, helped supply Western currency to the Soviets, in exchange for their loot of aristocrats’ Fabergé jewelry, Easter eggs, picture frames and stone animals. Antiques: A Faberg? Exhibition Without ?Fauxberg?s? 2011-06-30T20:30:04Z

The stately series that began its story with the sinking of the Titanic in 1912 has now arrived at the tail end of the 1920s. ‘Downton Abbey: A New Era’ Review: Gilded, Aged 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z

Amid the late 1920s, the concept of the modern "drinking woman" was introduced. How cocktail culture forever changed women's fashion 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z

It is a device thought to have been derived from a combination of straight razors and utility knives at some point in the 1920s. Devising death: 'Design & Violence' portrays real tools of violence and they are chilling 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z

David Nixon surfs the current 1920s trend with a ballet version of F Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel. This week's new dance 2013-03-02T06:00:20Z

After Jennings incorrectly said the 1920s was the decade in which Oreo cookies were introduced, Watson jumped in with its question: "What is 1920s?" 'Jeopardy!' pits man against computer in Round 1 2011-02-15T14:10:39Z

Even here there is a music exhibit, with a dulcimer and a banjo, and records cut by local musicians in the 1920s. On Virginia?s Crooked Road, Music Lights the Way 2011-05-20T19:29:44Z

Born in patriarchal and deeply conservative Japan of the late 1920s, even the idea of becoming an artist, as a woman, must have taken a supreme effort of will. Yayoi Kusama ? review 2012-02-12T00:05:58Z

The idea of America was much on the mind of intellectuals when Evans began making photographs in the late 1920s. Art Review: Walker Evans’s ‘American Photographs,’ at MoMA 2013-07-18T20:50:03Z

The family has sold his Paris gallery building in the Eighth Arrondissement, a 1920s red pagoda lined in lacquer panels. Antiques: Notes From the Dealer C. T. Loo, and Pens of a Certain Age 2012-09-06T21:10:10Z

From the 1920s to today, here are a few of the most interesting recommendations for past decades, and the films you remember them by. 'The 1960s changed Hollywood forever': readers on their favourite film decades 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z

Encouraged by veteran Los Angeles art dealer Tobey Moss, whose Beverly Boulevard gallery has specialized in art from the 1920s forward, Buck rapidly moved into more adventurous early Modernist and postwar California art. A storied art collection shrouded in mystery will anchor new UC Irvine museum 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z

The show focuses on art from the 1920s to the 1960s and examines the aesthetic differences between prewar European modernists and the American up-and-comers who rose to prominence starting in the 1940s. Iggy Pop in England and Rauschenberg in China: Global Arts Guide 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z

Stark and terse, it's the story of 1920s lumber-man Robert Grainier, whose existence is consumed by America's uncontrollable expansion. Books of the year 2012: authors choose their favourites 2012-11-23T22:55:14Z

Eugene O’Neill’s Expressionist drama “The Hairy Ape” tells the story of a nondescript man overrun by industrial capitalism’s demands on workers in 1920s New York. Jimmy Fallon Has Some Ideas for Trump’s Next Book 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z

Candy canes began to be commercially manufactured in the 1920s by Bobs Candies, a sweets company based in Albany, Georgia. Candy canes: Odd and interesting facts 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z

We would go to the Jinggang Mountains, where Mao Zedong retreated in the 1920s and organized the Red Army. At Shanghai Disney Resort, Mulan, Mickey and Dumplings 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z

In the late 1920s, the tire tycoon Harvey Firestone took a group of friends on a yacht tour of Miami Beach. | A New Book Looks Back at Miami Beach’s Legendary, Soon-to-Be-Revived Surf Club 2014-01-28T23:17:40Z

My grandparents landed in Brighton Beach from Eastern Europe in the 1920s, but this is not that generation's immigration story involving pogroms, persecution, revolutions, war, Iron Curtains, and a point of no return. 'Panic in a Suitcase' a vivid immigrant tale of two cities 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z

Due to Bernard Leach and Shoji Hamada establishing a pottery there in the 1920s, St. Ives is also known as a modern-day center of British studio pottery. In Search of Virginia Woolf’s Lost Eden in Cornwall 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z

Some scholars have compared “Macunaíma” to James Joyce’s “Ulysses,” another totemic modernist novel from the 1920s whose allusive, wide-ranging play with language is as central to its identity as its plot. New Translations Explore Brazil’s ‘Endless and Unfinished’ Character 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z

In a tangle of shoeboxes and 1920s lingerie abandoned in a garage I once dug out a Victorian gold pendant with a red stone. Treasure Hunting Along the Old Canal 2011-07-07T21:28:24Z

Saturday; Art Deco of the 1920s, 10 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-08-28T23:49:35Z

By the 1920s, many states had passed licensing statutes that covered newer irregular systems too, though it would be many decades until osteopathy and chiropractic achieved legal protection in every state. The battle for medicine’s soul: A century of alternative remedies 2014-01-19T19:00:00Z

That’s the name for the test images — typically of a white woman and a color bar — used since the 1920s for film processing calibrations. ‘Prism’ Review: Taking a Clear View of Bias in Moviemaking 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z

Constructed in the 1920s by artisans from North Africa, the whitewashed walls and green tile roofs of the vast mosque complex also enfold a courtyard cafe and indoor restaurant. Seven Places in Europe We Call Home 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z

On their own, each of these stories — like Margaret’s humiliation, set in the 1920s — is more than a little stereotypical. Books of The Times: David Rakoff’s ‘Love, Dishonor, Marry, Die, Cherish, Perish’ 2013-07-24T21:06:59Z

A new exhibition, "Haunted Screens: German Cinema in the 1920s," which opens Sunday and continues through April 26 at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art's Art of the Americas building, explores this artistic epoch. LACMA spotlights '20s German Expressionist films 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z

Juanita Harrison chronicles the global adventures of a solitary woman traveler in the 1920s. Alice Walker's "Gathering Blossoms Under Fire" and the rare gift of Black women's published journals 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z

Tile production peaked in the late 1920s, and then the Great Depression hit and many factories shuttered. Tiny tiles are back in a big way 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z

From the late 1920s, when Wayne started in Hollywood shifting props and turning stunts, until just before his death in 1979, he appeared in around 200 films. A man in full 2014-04-16T04:00:00Z

In the 1920s and 1930s shows rarely ran longer than a year on Broadway. ArtsBeat: Does Music Trump Story? More Answers to Your Broadway Questions 2010-12-08T23:05:00Z

By the early 1920s, he could already sense that "the whole golden boom was in the air – its splendid generosities, its outrageous corruptions and the tortuous death struggle of the old America in prohibition". What makes The Great Gatsby great? 2013-05-03T18:00:00Z

"The Travel Diaries of Albert Einstein," which chronicle the renowned scientist's travels in Asia in the 1920s, has been published in its first full English-language edition by Princeton University Press. Albert Einstein was known for speaking out against racism, his travel diaries reveal racist views 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has acquired a handful of major works, including a 1920s tourmaline engagement ring with lotus and acanthus prongs. Antiques: New Study of Marie Zimmermann, Metalsmith 2011-11-17T22:32:18Z

This year's show will feature set details and production numbers to mimic a 1920s Atlantic City speakeasy in keeping with the "Boardwalk Empire" theme. Drag queens getting into `Boardwalk Empire' spirit 2010-10-20T20:56:00Z

And there in, all their glory, along with a wall full of antique cuckoo clocks, were Jawas dating to the 1920s. Exploring Europe by foot and winning a bouquet toss in Prague 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z

The engagement of African-American artists with African art gained momentum during the Harlem Renaissance in the 1920s. John Edmonds and the Allure of Africa 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z

Projects include a Victorian home, a 1920s bungalow and a farmhouse. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘I’m Sorry’ and ‘Funeral Directors: Dead Good Job’ 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z

His play “Unchanging Love” was a version of Chekhov’s short story “In the Ravine,” about the jealousy, rivalry and greed that undermine a village family, set in North Carolina of the 1920s. Romulus Linney, Wide-Ranging Playwright, Dies at 80 2011-01-16T01:16:25Z

World War II ration books are displayed just feet from 1970s plastic tumblers from Orange Julius, a brand started in Los Angeles in the 1920s. From neon to knickknacks, ‘the Smithsonian of the Valley’ puts San Fernando Valley history on display 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z

After the 1920s vogue for immigrant stories faded, Levien applied her talents to musicals, westerns and historical epics. You Know These 20 Movies. Now Meet the Women Behind Them 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z

By the 1920s, Weber’s career was headed into dramatic decline. Lois Weber, Eloquent Filmmaker of the Silent Screen 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z

They basically built 1920s Atlantic City on a lot in Brooklyn and got Martin Scorsese to direct the $18m pilot. 2011 TV preview: gangsters, gap years, off-world colonials 2011-01-01T00:05:29Z

Sex 4.0 America is in the midst of a fourth sexual revolution, Sex 4.0, this one pushing the revolutions of the 1840s, the 1920s and the 1960s even further. America’s new sex toy revolution 2013-03-09T16:00:00Z

A boy in 1970s Michigan discovers an old book that sets him off on a journey to New York; back in the 1920s, a girl is obsessed with a movie star, played by Julianne Moore. Prowling panthers, paranormal spies and vengeful ice-skaters: must-see movies of 2018 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z

Hall finds magic in the pauses she creates to evoke 1920s Harlem, accentuating the romance of the place and era with Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou's sparkling piano trills and wide shots of regal brownstones. Thanks to its stars, "Passing" is a masterpiece of subtle expression, rendered in black and white 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z

All four featured on the end of year US fiction top 10 bestseller lists in the 1920s. In search of a good read | John Crace 2010-03-17T13:30:00Z

The home is a recently renovated 1920s bungalow with original hardwood floors, new granite countertops and fresh coats of paint in muted tones throughout, priced at $469,900. Can D.C. build a $45 million park for Anacostia without pushing people out? 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z

Not for Gaffigan: He selected the Symphony No. 3, a wild, ornery, challenging, rarely played artifact of the 1920s with music recycled and reworked from Prokofiev's strange opera, "The Fiery Angel." Conductor James Gaffigan a bracing presence at Disney Hall 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z

The germ of Sky River was an event that had as much kinship with the provocative 1920s art movement Dada as it did with music. 1968's Sky River Rock Festival revisited Friday 2011-08-12T04:42:04Z

By the end of the 1920s, most Americans were accustomed to being “cajoled and sold to” in print and on billboards. Review: ‘The Attention Merchants’ Dissects the Battle for Clicks and Eyeballs 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z

At home earlier this month — a 1920s Spanish Colonial in the shadow of the Hollywood sign — he wore a cotton polo T-shirt as he lounged in a leather armchair. Documentary filmmaker R.J. Cutler says he's here to 'Stay' 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z

His new special, named after Hitler’s failed coup of the 1920s, reveals traces of a midlife crisis. Critic’s Notebook: Doug Stanhope’s ‘Beer Hall Putsch,’ a Stand-Up Album 2013-09-06T22:34:31Z

There are some baseball cards from the 1920s I used in a movie called “Rambling Rose,” with Laura Dern and Robert Duvall; she was kind of a recluse girl in the 1930s. | Q&A: Robert Gould, Set Decorator for ?The Artist? ? Q&A 2012-02-16T00:51:47Z

And he is developing more of his own work, including a biopic set in 1920s France and a more gritty up-to-date urban English drama. US understands my creative ambition, says British star of Away 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z

The Museum of Modern Art’s 1982 de Chirico survey barely made it to the late 1920s, or a half-century before his death, in 1978, at age 90. A Sumptuous Surrealist Moment in Manhattan 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z

Even Giorgio Armani, whose default has long been the soft silhouette first improvised by Neapolitan tailors in the 1920s, seemed to have gotten the memo about rent boys. Fashion Review: Review of Men?s Fashion From Milan 2010-06-23T21:42:00Z

O’Neill continued to mingle theatrical and social provocation in his productions of the 1920s and early ’30s, refusing to bowdlerize his material to suit contemporary prejudices or commercial imperatives. A new biography of Eugene O’Neill looks beyond the playwright’s demons

Jane Campion’s “The Power of the Dog,” set in 1920s Montana and starring Cumberbatch as a ranch owner, has eight including best director and best film. ‘Dune,’ ‘Power of the Dog’ lead race for BAFTA film awards 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z

From the 1880s to the 1920s, they invested Mr. Folger’s Standard Oil earnings in hundreds of thousands of publications, manuscripts and paintings. Anti-Aging Measures for Disney’s Animation Cels 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z

Mr. Lehman’s family is now selling 30 pieces, which focus on Kirchner’s development as a draftsman from 1905 through his Swiss exile in the 1920s. Philadelphia Museum of Art Finally Gets a Hopper 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z

The film, based on an August Wilson play, is set around a recording session in 1920s Chicago as a blues band awaits the arrival of Ma Rainey. Viola Davis is named Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z

When she moved to London at age 15, she found a mentor, the spiritualist James Hewat McKenzie, and attended the school he founded — the British College of Psychic Studies in London — in the 1920s. Their Family Business? The Other Dimension. 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z

Constructed in Lancashire, England, the home was disassembled in the 1920s, shipped across the Atlantic and reassembled in Richmond. Now that spring is here, explore Richmond’s stunning garden trail 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z

“While researching in Brazil, I became fascinated with two Japanese communal projects founded in the 1920s in the backlands of Sao Paulo,” she told the AP. Karen Tei Yamashita to receive honorary National Book Award 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z

As Bob Batchelor wrote in his paper "Advertising in the 1920s," most Americans both had more financial success than they had in the previous decade and increasingly equated material goods with personal success. The cutthroat history behind the explosive "Perry Mason" grocery feud 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z

The author of the hugely popular Pooh series of books, A. A. Milne, often played with his son, Christopher Robin, at the bridge in the 1920s. Pivotal bridge from Winnie the Pooh series to be auctioned 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z

Departing from the fair’s prevailing European and American Modernism, Ellis presents a captivating show of Plains Indian Ledger drawings, a genre that flourished from the 1860s to the 1920s. What Not to Miss at the Armory Show at the Piers 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z

These are the classic colors that first arrived in the United States from Paris in the early 1920s and replaced the pointillist incandescent “spectaculars” that dominated city center marquees. Tired of Twee Edison Bulbs? Bring On the Neon 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z

Tutu skirts, skinny pants and soft dresses were all worked in geometric tessellation, the tiling pattern used in art and style in the 1920s but looking absolutely modern here. Fashion Review: Romantic Fendi 2014-02-20T19:29:54Z

He knew this from the research he had done on his previous novel, “The Goose Fritz,” which explored military cooperation between the Soviet Union and Germany in the late 1920s and early ’30s. Raised on Le Carré, He Wrote a Thriller Dipped in Poison 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z

“If shifting the opera’s setting from Renaissance Italy to 1920s Berlin was not entirely convincing, this was still a detailed, dramatic staging, full of insights into the characters,” Tommasini wrote. What’s on TV This Week: ‘The Old Man’ and Juneteenth Specials 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z

Plenty of others wrote similar things about the ugly, smelly, wheezy old walrus who, by the 1920s, seemed a relic from another age. A Moveable Feast was written at a time of struggle but seems hopeful – and fun 2012-05-25T13:18:02Z

In the late 1920s and early 1930s, work by the Lubakis was shown in important museums and galleries in Europe. Exploring a Century of Art From Congo 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z

Then they see a re-creation of 1920s Manhattan conceived by Dante Ferretti, a production designer and three-time Academy Award winner who designed the park. Cinecittà World Theme Park Opens Thursday in Italy 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z

The younger Renoir also had ambitions in visual art, and started out as a ceramicist in the early 1920s. Dad Left a Big Impression: The Renoir Family Inheritance 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z

OAKLAND, Calif. — In a few hours, Stephen Bruner, the singer and bassist professionally known as Thundercat, had a sold-out show to play at the Fox Theater, a former 1920s movie palace on Telegraph Avenue. He’d Always Been Thundercat, Whether He Knew It or Not 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z

According to Matthew Yokobosky, senior curator of fashion at the Brooklyn Museum, mirror balls were used in 1920s nightclubs. Let’s Have a (Disco) Ball 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z

“He never made anything for himself,” Mr. Layne said, except once, a swimsuit when he went to Capri, in the 1920s. Charles James and Me 2014-04-23T23:10:18Z

The show, which opens here in September, focuses on the life of McPherson, a renowned evangelist in the 1920s and '30s. 'Les Miz,' 'Rent' and Kathie Lee top 5th Avenue's next season 2011-02-13T23:23:04Z

Between movie scenes and street scenes, she was taking in both the posh fantasies of 1920s Hollywood and the gritty reality of Philadelphia’s working poor. Who was Eve Arnold? The woman behind some iconic photographs 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z

Duncan Grant and Vanessa Bell were frequent visitors to Picasso's studio and spent time with him on a number of occasions in the 1920s. Pablo Picasso and his influence on British art 2012-02-10T22:55:13Z

It's a great film that also tells us something about how British people went to the pictures in the 1920s – and the "universal value" of silent cinema. Five more British silent films Unesco should register 2013-07-12T12:36:01Z

Following the actual carnage of World War I, the writers of the 1920s and ’30s gazed into the future and saw mainly darkness and dystopia. Review | Forget the bestseller list: These lesser-known works deserve your attention 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z

The libretto by Savyon Liebrecht, based on her play, leaps fluidly from the 1920s to the 1970s and from Germany to Israel and America. Hannah Arendt and Walter Benjamin Don’t Talk. They Sing. 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z

“The art of feather-making reached its apex in the 1920s, with nearly 500 ateliers in Paris, and an entire industry organized around this métier,” Ms. Saunier said in an interview. Special Report: A Cut Above: Designing With Feathers, the Old-Fashioned Way 2010-11-18T22:40:00Z

Michel Hazanavicius won best director for "The Artist," a black-and-white film about Hollywood's transition from silent films to talkies in the late 1920s and the toll it takes on one actor's life. "The Artist" is New York critics best film of 2011 2011-11-29T19:03:09Z

That is the premise of Somerset Maugham's whiplash 1920s comedy, revived by Philip Wilson with an eye and ear for its brittle, sometimes savage wit. The Constant Wife ? review 2011-02-16T18:20:18Z

She had grown up in the 1920s and 30s on a farm in the East Midlands. Small Island by Andrea Levy 2011-01-22T00:06:13Z

Well, it’s tempting to read this latest resurrection of the pre-Crash 1920s as a portent of lean times. | Trendspotting: Why Deco Now? 2011-11-22T16:37:08Z

When Mr. Moeller reviewed additional high-resolution images of Mr. Brooks’s images, all landscape shots of Yosemite National Park thought to be taken in the 1920s, he agreed. A Turnaround in Ansel Adams Photo Dispute 2010-08-30T22:08:00Z

Set in Paris in the 1920s, the tale centres on a 12-year-old "orphan, clock-keeper and thief" who "lives in the walls of a busy Paris train station where his survival depends on secrets and anonymity". Interview: Martin Scorsese 2010-11-21T00:06:00Z

Chariots of Fire is partly set in 1920s Cambridge, where antisemitism was rife; this is the bigoted background against which Harold Abrahams runs. Chariots of Fire; Posh; Children's Children – review 2012-05-26T23:10:02Z

Loosely autobiographical, “Madonna in a Fur Coat” derives from the author’s own sojourn in Berlin during the 1920s. Review | Why is this Turkish novel from the 1940s selling 1 million copies today? 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z

Furthermore, he was the only country musician left who had recorded as far back as the 1920s. Slim Bryant obituary 2010-07-27T17:32:00Z

The run-down, coal-mining area is an abandoned textile mill from the 1920s called Henry River Mill Village in North Carolina. Hunger Games village up for sale 2012-05-22T06:50:27Z

“I’m considering asking him to dress up like an old-school 1920s circus performer, or as a strongman with a mustache, whatever he’s cool with,” Ms. DuLong said. More Couples Ask Friends or Family Members to Marry Them 2012-03-09T16:42:04Z

Set in Montana in the 1920s, it concerns a white female music teacher who mentors an African-American chauffeur with a remarkable singing voice, and it opens in February 2012. Book-It Repertory to adapt Western tales for 2011-12 season 2011-06-20T20:39:03Z

But in corners of the cinema world some directors threw out the play book that had held since the coming of talking pictures in the 1920s. Dead Sex Kittens: Farewell to Three Icons of Movie Eroticism 2011-02-10T08:10:00Z

The hefty novel is set in the 1920s, and ranges between Helena, Mont., and environs, and the Manhattan enclave of Harlem. Seattle's Ivan Doig welcomes first stage adaptation 2012-02-09T23:20:06Z

The 1920s were no doubt a time much like our own, full of people who could see ways to advance and exploit new technologies, and Disney was one of those. Review: PBS’s ‘Walt Disney’ Explores a Complex Legacy 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z

The discovery was found by studying burial cloths retrieved from cemeteries in the 1920s and 1930s and held in Britain’s Bolton Museum. Mummy-making is much older than scientists thought

Guests come into a dark oak-paneled foyer, like an upscale New York apartment building in the 1920s. Ian Schrager Unveils the New York Edition 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z

By the 1920s and ’30s, occult and paranormal sleuths were flourishing. Review | Long before ‘Ghostbusters,’ fiction’s detectives were exploring the otherworldly 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z

The steel, a kind of breastplate bolted together from two separate sheets and once painted green, is the size and shape of a 1920s automobile roof, though Mr. Grosvenor made it himself. What to See in Los Angeles Art Galleries This Week 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z

Miller does acknowledge certain downsides to city life in the 1920s. ‘Supreme City,’ by Donald L. Miller 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z

By the 1920s, its advertisements were commonly found in newspapers and magazines. Steamed: The weird and wild world of winter radiator cooking 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z

The word "bozo" dates back to 1920s America, but its origin is unknown. 10 Most Notable – and Often Creepy – Clowns in Pop Culture 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z

Roasts began in the 1920s at the Friars Club in New York – a Broadway haven for performers, publicists and reviewers that held tribute dinners to celebrate members' careers. Channel 4 launches comedy roast shows 2010-04-05T06:00:00Z

Thus we see two cross-sections through hotel buildings of the 1920s. The dying world of “Grand Budapest Hotel” 2014-03-07T23:59:00Z

Built in the late 1920s as a Shriners mosque, the Fox is lavishly decorated with minarets, arched doorways and terrazzo flooring. 'Phantom of the Fox' fights to stay in apartment 2010-10-26T13:28:00Z

This electric album is full of songs that are socially astute and a little wry and delivered with the panache of old standards, a mélange of 1920s blues, 1960s folk and 1970s soft rock. Playlist: New Music by Kari Jobe, Mohombi, Bhi Bhiman and Others 2012-02-03T18:28:06Z

Millay’s ode to hedonism was published at the very beginning of the 1920s. Emma Stone Takes Over in ‘Cabaret’ 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z

He entered the film world in the late 1920s as a bit-part actor. Manoel de Oliveira, Pensive Filmmaker Who Made Up for Lost Time, Is Dead 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z

Not at all the picture Americans have about Native American people in the 1920s. "Killers of the Flower Moon" reveals only part of the monstrous American story of the Osage murders 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z

This Mexican artist couple’s relationship was tumultuous: They married in the 1920s, got divorced 11 years later and then remarried almost immediately. Frida Kahlo in Sydney and Sia in Lebanon: Global Arts Guide 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z

Glacier’s wilderness lodges were the brainchild of Great Northern President Louis W. Hill, who during the 1910s and 1920s was obsessed with helping develop the park. Enjoying Glacier National Park’s quiet season 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z

In the 1920s, Miss Rio played in movie houses around the country before being hired by the Fox Theater in Brooklyn. Rosa Rio, Organist From Silent Films to Soap Operas, Dies at 107 2010-05-15T04:45:00Z

She brings her talents to another iconic, though not quite so well known, historical female figure, Josephine Baker, the performer who shocked the world with her sexual cabaret performances in 1920s Paris. Almeida festival 2013, Too Clever By Half, Josephine & I: what to see at the theatre this week 2013-07-06T05:00:00Z

Although the flappers floated along in a weightless limbo for most of the 1920s, by the end of the decade even they were obliged to acknowledge that things were changing. Flappers: Six Women of a Dangerous Generation by Judith Mackrell – review 2013-06-01T10:01:01Z

The exhibition will trace his development through the early 1920s with examples that are both Cubistic and naturalistic. The Week Ahead: Oct. 2 ? 8 2011-09-30T17:17:58Z

As his career took off in the late 1920s, he accepted various commissions to illustrate books, including La Fontaine’s “Fables.” In Transit Blog: Chagall Survey Opens in Madrid 2012-02-14T11:00:23Z

During the 1920s and 30s, this was the country’s capital and rapid urban growth saw art deco, combined with traditional Baltic folk elements, produce a simplified yet characteristic version of the style. 10 of the best European cities for art deco design 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z

Set in the 1920s and the 1950s respectively, each of these owed part of their success to period charm. Feeling the farce 2010-12-15T13:01:43Z

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them takes place in 1920s New York City, but the events of the prequel film are significant for J.K. Here's How Fantastic Beasts Fits Into the Harry Potter Timeline 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z

The show takes place in 1920s Birmingham, not London. What You Should Watch This Week: Spring Finales, ‘Peaky Blinders’ and ‘The Americans’ 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z

The Valais dairy farmers capitalized on this trait by organizing formal competitions back in the 1920s. What a Trip: In the Swiss Alps, fighting cows are just one of many attractions

It follows multiple characters through a period in the 1920s when Hollywood, high on the success of silent films, began experiencing growing pains and significant collateral damage from the transition into the sound era. How ‘Babylon’ Roars Through the 1920s 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z

Charlie Chaplin confronted a creative crisis in the late 1920s when sound came to film. Review: ‘City Lights’ and ‘ Fantasia’ at the New York Philharmonic 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z

A stunning cameo exhibition of Italian paintings from the early 1920s to the 1950s opened this week at the Estorick Collection, a small museum devoted to 20th-century Italian art. Art Review: A Masterly World Apart 2011-01-14T12:00:04Z

The 1990 poster is a view of the brass rail platform of an observation car popular in the 1920s. EXCHANGE: Artist creates 30 years of rail memories 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z

The LeMay-America’s Car Museum opened last month in Tacoma, Wash. The Buffalo Transportation Pierce-Arrow Museum is building a 1920s gas station based on plans by Frank Lloyd Wright, scheduled to open next year. Antiques: Classic Vehicle Auctions and a Lucie Rie Biography 2012-07-26T21:17:22Z

Painting over antique photographs and using yellowed paper, Mr. Seydel even gave the pieces the patina of age; they look as if they were made in the 1920s or ’30s. Review: ‘Robert Seydel: The Eye in Matter’ Looks at an Artist’s Traces 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z

A clever and entertaining tale starring Owen Wilson as a Hollywood screenwriter who pines for the Paris of the 1920s, the movie is also a cinematic homage to the City of Light. Cannes believes in Woody Allen, even if he doesn't 2011-05-11T14:52:08Z

Here Moholy-Nagy continues the innovations of his paintings and sculptures of the 1920s, using aluminum, plexiglass and pain in fresher, nearly contemporary ways. ‘Moholy-Nagy: Future Present,’ Vision and Precision in a Fluid Braid 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z

Just as important to the piece, however, is something that has been there since the former butcher shop was erected in the 1920s: a sloping floor. Review | In the galleries: Paintings reflect light’s luminous effects 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z

One branch of the family reportedly sued in 2014 to reclaim billions of dollars in assets seized by the state in the 1920s. Ottoman prince visits former realm to spread laughter 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z

The exhibit focused on a group of local photographers who, in the 1920s, were bent on persuading the public of the fine-art possibilities of the camera. Virna Haffer's photos resurrected at TAM 2011-09-21T22:51:05Z

Philip Barry may be best-known for his "Philadelphia Story," but he was an accomplished writer of several comedies, including this one about wealthy romance-seekers in the 1920s. 17 top entertainment picks for the week of Jan. 15 2012-01-11T22:01:09Z

They also speak to his reverence of Bach, in whose honor he composed several fugues in the early 1920s. Art Review: A Modernist Who Thrived at the Margins of Painting 2011-07-21T23:27:13Z

He appeared in animated shorts throughout the 1920s and soon blazed a path into printed comics. DreamWorks Animation acquires Felix the Cat 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z

The one thing that hasn't changed all that much is the repertoire, which remains firmly rooted in a pool of popular songs from the 1920s, 30s and 40s, which experienced singers refer to as "polecats". The secret of barbershop: harmonise, project ? and smile! 2010-07-27T21:29:00Z

The second half of the program was given over to two of Ottorino Respighi’s orchestral showpieces from the 1920s: the seldom encountered “Brazilian Impressions” and a rousing “Pines of Rome” to close. Review | Percussion concerto offers less bang than whimper 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z

Well, Marcus Garvey, of course we know that he came about in like the 1920s or so, and he wanted to revive this Back to Africa movement. Wayétu Moore on writing the immortal heroine of "She Would Be King": "She grew as I grew" 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z

A show at the Pace Gallery in London examines the power that was unleashed by a 1920s Japanese craft movement. The Disrupters 2013-12-26T19:52:24Z

It's by American Melanie Marnich and deals with an infamous case in 1920s Chicago when a group of female workers suffered radium poisoning from painting luminous watch dials. These Shining Lives – review 2013-05-16T17:24:09Z

But he specified that the prints be projected at 16 frames per second, a rate used in the projection of silent films from the 1890s through the 1920s. The Week Ahead: Dec. 19 ? 25 2010-12-16T15:14:51Z

This Italian restaurant, located in a 1920s mansion, is a great choice for the requisite fondue experience in Gramado, with outdoor, balcony and inside seating. In Gramado, they start celebrating Christmas in October — and in spring 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z

But as the steam engine gave way to the motorcar in the 1920s, the building found another new life: Thomas J. Crowell’s fuel and auto body shop. What’s a Wendy’s doing there? The story of Washington’s weirdest traffic circle. 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z

The case relates to Tintin in the Congo, an early adventure written in the late 1920s in which the Congolese are presented as crude racial stereotypes. Race row 2010-04-28T15:14:00Z

And it didn’t become popularly associated with it until after the 1920s, a decade when many restrictions were put on how many “tempest-tost” souls should be annually admitted. Exhibition Review: ?Emma Lazarus? at Museum of Jewish Heritage - Review 2012-01-03T22:12:56Z

The rotating exhibitions are drawn from more than 15,000 works, on view in a 1920s Art Deco building, formerly a toy factory. Art to See in South Florida This Winter 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z

The quartz movement had been around since the 1920s, but its miniaturisation had only been achieved in prototype by Seiko and Casio in Japan in the late 1960s. Still ticking: The improbable survival of the luxury watch business | Simon Garfield 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z

In the 1920s it was owned by a textile entrepreneur who was said to have outbid King George V when he bought it for $32,250. He Owns World Famous Stamps and a Prized Coin. Now He’s Selling. 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z

And, in a final tribute to women at court, an art deco diamond headdress illustrates new fashions that Maharani Badan Kanwar, the first female royal to travel to Europe, brought back in the 1920s. ‘Peacock in the Desert’ Review: Courting Opulence in Northwest India 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z

The Mississippi of the 1920s was a “kleptocracy,” he writes, where African Americans were routinely stripped of their land and possessions through trickery or force. With Atlantic article on reparations, Ta-Nehisi Coates sees payoff for years of struggle

The special verve came from Loos’s notion that, from the 1920s on, women had seized the right to enjoy sex as much as men, and to use it to their advantage. Megan Does Marilyn: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes Is Her Smash 2012-05-13T17:01:06Z

His music video “Treat People with Kindness” has a lot of 1920s references. What Harry Styles Fans Wore for ‘Harryween’ 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z

Scorsese’s Apple-backed film charts the mysterious murders of the Osage tribe in the 1920s and will bring stars like Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro to the red carpet. Cannes 2023: The Films We’ve Excited About Seeing 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z

The athletic silent film superstar was in his element in the lavish 1922 epic "Robin Hood," directed by Allan Dwan, that was one of the most expensive films of the 1920s. 100 years of Robin Hood: Russell Crowe joins the likes of Errol Flynn, Sean Connery 2010-05-12T22:58:00Z

Renoir, Manet, Matisse and Klee are among the major artists on view in this exhibition, which examines how artists depicted gardens from the mid-19th century through to the 1920s. What's on This Week Around the World 1458-12-10T05:00:00Z

Ms. May deserved far better, of course, and not only because she was at that point one of only a few women since the 1920s hired to direct by a studio. Don’t Cry, Resist! Movies From a Female Revolution 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z

In the 1920s, however, Sylvan Goldman, a shopping magnate in Oklahoma, became an early proponent of what was known in the industry as “self-service” — a business model in which patrons would shop on their own. Makers: Grocery Shopping on Speed 2011-12-17T03:36:14Z

There is a 1920s Model T reconfigured to look like an early truck from United Parcel Service, established as the American Messenger Company in Seattle in 1907. Museum Review: Museum of History & Industry Reopens in Seattle 2012-12-29T01:25:41Z

In the 1920s and ’30s, a handful of his works were published in newspapers and magazines, and he had exhibitions at galleries and exposition halls in Warsaw and Brussels. A ‘Moral Imperative’ to Recover a Lost Art Legacy 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z

What was carried in the suitcases, decorated with bursting blooms or with images of beach babes, as if from some 1920s Shanghai postcard? Fashion Review: A Menacing Paradise 2013-06-23T17:51:26Z

Look at a photograph of, say, Broadway in downtown L.A. in the late 1920s. Mobility Plan 2035 may be the cornerstone of a new L.A. 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z

The layers of varnish and toning applied to “Madonna and Child” in the early 1920s became darker and duller over time. Inside Art: At Brookyn Museum, African-American Artworks Pre-1945 2010-10-21T21:30:00Z

Sometimes a writer might even define a place, as Hemingway did for 1920s Paris. Footsteps: Where a Poet’s Vision Lives on in India 2013-02-01T18:07:13Z

But actually, they were commonplace in the 1920s. Class decides everything 2012-06-24T16:00:00Z

Valerie Steele, the director of the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York and the author of “Fetish: Fashion, Sex & Power,” traces men’s lingerie to at least the 1920s. Sexy Lingerie for Men Is Here 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z

In the 1920s, ’30s, and ’40s, when he wrote the majority of his work, much of what was in vogue at least pointed toward the political and, often, was outrightly didactic. Is it time to rediscover Conrad Aiken? 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z

The dress code was "period" and the guests were wearing all kinds of things, from medieval get-ups to 1920s flapper clothes. Family life 2013-02-23T07:15:01Z

The 1920s signaled the rise of a new type of film industry, an oligarchic studio system centered in Los Angeles and financed by some of the largest industrial and financial institutions in the nation. Hollywood, right-wing powerhouse 2011-08-31T19:30:00Z

Several blocks away is Freehold High School, a 1920s colonial revival structure mimicking Philadelphia’s Independence Hall. My Hometown: exploring Bruce Springsteen’s New Jersey roots 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z

Martin Scorsese's 3D family film "Hugo" centers on French film pioneer Georges Melies, and in Woody Allen's "Midnight in Paris" Owen Wilson plays a modern screenwriter time traveling back to the 1920s. Original Oscar winner "Wings" soars again in Hollywood 2012-01-18T23:40:05Z

He told the Dutch that his family had owned them until the 1920s, when they were expropriated by Soviet authorities. Norton Simon dealt setback in Nazi-looted art case 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z

In “Thérèse,” a 1920s woman is driven to commit a terrible crime, for all sorts of nominal reasons, though, in truth, her paramount motive is the accident of her birth: she’s bourgeois. Movie Review: In ‘Thérèse,’ a Woman Struggles in 1920s France 2013-08-22T21:01:30Z

Stylistically Ocelot draws on the innovative silhouette films Lotte Reiniger made in Germany and then in her long British exile from the 1920s to the 1970s, as well as on oriental shadow puppetry. Tales of the Night – review 2012-05-26T23:05:43Z

During the 1920s, tensions sprang up in the South over the influx of Mexican immigrants who worked for low wages. The real reason cocaine, heroin and marijuana are illegal has nothing to do with addiction 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z

His third novel, “Arrow of God,” about an Igbo priest and a British district officer in 1920s Igboland, can be read as representative of the times of Okonkwo’s son. Chinua Achebe: The man who rediscovered Africa 2013-03-22T14:45:00Z

“In the 1920s, Kahn worked with other members of the University of Michigan community to modernize the campus plan as part of the Committee of Five,” Ms. Zimmerman said. In Energized Detroit, Savoring an Architectural Legacy 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z

In the 1920s, his mother recalled that her children’s “little entertainments” brightened their evenings. Aubrey Beardsley, Racing Creatively Against the Clock 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z

The musical looks at life in the fictitious Catfish Row in the early 1920s. Audra McDonald to star in 'Porgy and Bess' 2011-06-29T22:17:12Z

He plays Joe Coughlin, a corrupt policeman’s son who runs with the bad boys in 1920s Prohibition Boston and falls for the girlfriend of his ruthless boss. Ben Affleck: ‘My wildest dreams have come true, but at a price’ 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z

This show was nothing more than a 1920s vaudeville revue set in the 1980s. Review: Does ‘Cats’ Have Nine Lives on Broadway? Two, Certainly 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z

The three-villa estate's links with the arts go back to the 1920s, when it was a meeting place for Russian cultural exiles. Rub shoulders with famous ghosts at Zeffirelli's villa ? only ?5,000 a night 2010-07-27T20:11:00Z

When wealthier banks started driving up downtown rents in the 1920s, diamond businesses started moving uptown to 47th Street. "Uncut Gems" celebrates Manhattan’s Diamond District, a neighborhood that’s a window into the past 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z

The plot revolves around three generations of law enforcement officers, beginning with a cotton farmer who is anointed a police chief in the 1920s and tasked with solving a teenager’s ritual murder. Stuart Woods, Prolific Best-Selling Thriller Author, Dies at 84 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z

Isn’t it more likely that a black man in 1920s Britain would have been shut out of white society? ArtsBeat: Julian Fellowes on Viewer Criticism and ‘Downton Abbey’s’ Future 2014-02-24T03:30:09Z

Michael Powell, who drew on 1920s memories of the Diaghilev milieu for The Red Shoes, was just one among a generation of cineastes who found inspiration in the same source. How Diaghilev's Ballets Russes kept British cinema on its toes 2010-12-22T15:08:50Z

According to Mr. Ryan’s obituary in The Washington Post he started acquiring toy soldiers in the 1920s, “an interest fueled by reading pulp adventure stories about World War I.” Antiques: A London Apartment Done Up in French 2010-04-22T22:32:00Z

As early as the 1920s, he signed on with the Nazi Party. Review: The Darkness and Light of Edvard Munch’s Work 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z

In the 1920s, Mike’s father led the Jim Mac Dance Band, who made a name for themselves on Liverpool’s party and dancehall circuit. Revisiting the brilliance of "McGear," Paul McCartney's brother Mike's 1974 solo album 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z

It was a time when European designers found a new market in the booming 1920s American economy, and black American celebrities like Josephine Baker were likewise finding a new freedom and adoration in Paris. A Jazz Age Exhibition With a Syncopated Sweep 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z

In the 1920s and ’30s, French historians of the Annales School combined history, geography and sociology to explore the evolution of civilizations. ?Deep History? Takes Humanity Back to Its Origins 2011-09-26T22:30:59Z

From the late 1920s until the early 1940s, Art Deco was at the height of its popularity in the city. Art Deco Los Angeles 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z

Friday; also, Art Deco of the 1920s, 10 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-06-27T21:26:24Z

There was a hint of a retro 1920s gangster vibe in both the masculine and feminine silhouettes, especially the accessories including oxfords and spat booties. Karan's strong woman can borrow from the boys 2012-02-13T22:21:10Z

Lauck traces the birth of this condescension to the 1920s, when writers and critics began to attack life in the Midwest as narrow-minded and repressive. How the Midwest went from the idealized to the derided 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z

The doctor who had previously owned their home had been there since the 1920s, Mr. Elffers said. What Do Anna Wintour and Bob Dylan Have in Common? This Secret Garden 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z

Inspired by Art Deco, intricately embroidered evening dresses looked to 1920s fashion. Cavalli shows fluid animal prints, 1920s-inspired looks in Milan 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z

The Philadelphia Museum has installed its five shows in the Ruth and Raymond G. Perelman Building, a former 1920s insurance headquarters down the hill from its main location. Philadelphia Offers a Full-Fledged Summer of African Art 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z

In an enlightening study troubling for its contemporary relevance, Gordon says “the K.K.K. may actually have enunciated values with which a majority of 1920s Americans agreed.” 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z

We read from The Canadian Readers, collections of imperialist tidbits published in the 1920s, rather than the new nationalist, multicultural anthologies that emerged in the wake of the signing of the Canadian constitution in 1982. You changed me: how my English teacher taught impeccable writing 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z

Radicalized by the leftist politics of “Red Vienna,” she spent the early 1920s designing social housing and improving conditions in Romany settlements. Modernist Triumph in the Kitchen 2010-09-26T18:44:00Z

Also playing on opening day will be the Xylopholks, a group that performs novelty ragtime music from the 1920s while dressed in animal costumes. | Water Mill: For New York City Buskers, an East End Platform 2013-06-15T01:27:50Z

Perhaps it was called Wizarding Preparatory Academy, and began allowing witches to learn alongside the wizards in the early 1920s, after women won the right to vote in America. This Is What American Hogwarts Could Be Like 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z

But back in the 1920s Kugler probably didn't know that beer is considered an excellent recovery drink to consume after exercise, as long as the alcohol level isn't too high. In defense of Stiegl Radler, summer's most refreshing brew with a deep German history 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z

Known mostly for what he called sounds of the future, Sun Ra was also devoted to the music of his youth, and sometimes mixed late 1920s swing into his wildest music. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Sun Ra 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z

The moment you hear Mamet working in 1920s Chicago, it’s obvious that this bullet-ridden era fits him as comfortably as a newsboy cap. Review | A corrupt, cynical world as only David Mamet could imagine it 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z

This was one of the signature looks of Jack Pierce, a legendary Hollywood makeup artist best known for his monster work from the 1920s into the 1940s at Universal Studios. Paul Ryan, meet Eddie Munster 2012-08-15T12:00:00Z

The exhibition will trace his development through the early 1920s with examples that are both Cubist and naturalistic. Inside Art: Guggenheim Defends Show of Trustee?s Art 2010-12-16T22:51:20Z

This isn’t always evident, although two wonderfully messy landscapes from the early 1920s by George Bellows suggest that the exposure to European innovation shifted his emphasis from narrative to paint as material. Art In Review: ?The Woodstock Story Told in Paintings, Photography, Sculpture and Ceramic? 2012-01-19T23:47:18Z

We are witnessing the longest squeeze in living standards since the 1920s, according to Mervyn King, governor of the Bank of England, and its effects fall heavier on the north. Wigan Pier 2011-02-20T00:04:14Z

The building of her dreams is a 1920s power plant, designed by Warren & Wetmore, whose work includes Grand Central Terminal. Robin Parness Lipson Works for New Jersey Art Museum 2010-08-17T22:31:00Z

To flatter a Louis XVI-style salon at a 1920s Manhattan town house, he matched an 18th-century tapestry’s crimson and turquoise palette to the shimmery upholstery. Antiques: Giving a Craftsman His Due 2012-09-27T21:56:26Z

WED Arts & Crafts decorative tile manufacturing from 1910 through the 1920s, 4 p.m. Community calendar 2012-03-21T21:24:04Z

Western-style instruments only came to Ethiopia in the 1920s, when Emperor Haile Selassie adopted a 40-strong brass band of Armenian orphans on a state visit to Jerusalem. Notes from Ethiopia: the jazz revival in Addis Ababa 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z

From 1850 until the 1920s, highly decorative Majolica ceramics were nothing short of a craze. Vibrant Pottery Filled With Whimsy 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z

Like the plot, much of the dialogue might date from the 1920s, aside from a few naughty jokes and comic innuendos about the Prince’s alternate identity. | 'Death Takes a Holiday': Set Aside That Scythe, and Let?s Put on a Show 2011-07-22T02:01:27Z

The designer mixed the 1920s look at its most costumelike with her familiar deftly introduced vintage looks: chinoiserie patterns from curtains or wallpaper; and pendants with jade-green jewels. Fashion Review: Anna Sui: Asia Through Western Eyes 2014-02-16T12:06:01Z

Ms. Sherman described a typical movie star from the photos as a woman “who is now maybe in 1960, but she is still stuck in the 1920s, so she’s still dressed or coifed that way.” Cindy Sherman Takes on Aging (Her Own) 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z

There are hints throughout that Chaplin was aware of Ravel, Richard Strauss and the mechanistic modernism that shook up Paris in the 1920s. Philharmonic Plays Score at Screening of ‘Modern Times’ 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z

The term Art Deco, or art decoratifs, gained traction in the 1960s as a way to describe a visual style of architecture, design and fashion that emerged in 1920s France. Discovering Mumbai’s Art Deco Treasures 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z

It was in medical books until the 1920s. "Black AF History" author on whitewashing the past: "They have tried every way possible to erase us" 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z

Panne velvet jackets and dresses looked appealing, as did 1920s tunics with filmy pants and swirly prints in turquoise and chartreuse for jersey dresses. 2010-02-16T00:26:00Z

This one treats Dada — specifically later Dada, from the end of the war to its evaporation in the early 1920s — as an international network, linked by the mail and photomechanical reproduction. A Plan to Spread Dada Worldwide, Revisited at MoMA 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z

In the early 1920s, Schoenberg pushed beyond atonality to invent the 12-tone technique. Just Why Does New Music Need Champions? 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z

One of the key figures is Will Hays, whom the film industry hired to clean up Hollywood’s act in the wake of lurid scandals in the early 1920s. New plays by Ayad Akhtar, Quiara Alegria Hudes and Joe DiPietro highlight La Jolla Playhouse season 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z

A graduate of Beverly Hills High, he lamented how his hometown, a glamorous haven since the 1920s, had begun to resemble every upscale Southern California shopping center anchored by a Pottery Barn and Gap. Beverly Hills: Still Elite, but ... 2011-05-27T17:11:25Z

“They Go Out in Joy,” performed to music by Erin Gee, brings to life photographs of Irish emigrants in the 1920s. Dance Listings for May 6-12 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z

Things turn sour when agents from America and other countries detain him, demanding to know about his questionable actions in the 1920s and forcing him to help trap a war criminal. Crime fiction: lingering shadows of World War II in three new suspense novels 2011-04-06T23:05:04Z

The more than 200 pictures on view, taken from the 1920s through the ’50s, let us watch as women everywhere become photo pros. Women Who Shaped Modern Photography 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z

In the 1920s the library as the site of a courthouse and jail, where she was imprisoned for 10 days for performing in the play “Sex,” which was deemed to be morally corrupting. Spare Times for Aug. 8-14 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z

But it's quite true that when I first went to Paris in the early 1920s I don't think I went to the Musée Rodin. Henry Moore talks about Rodin's irresistible influence – from the archive 2013-03-23T07:59:02Z

At this point, her work became “stale,” Kern concludes in her report, adding that additional drawings from this time were “more static and compact than her free and easy illustrations from the 1920s.” The Thorny History of the Salzburg Festival’s Logo 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z

The club flourished only briefly in the 1920s, but while it lasted it offered a vital meeting point between Seattle's Japanese-American and white photographers. Henry Art Gallery celebrates the 'Fleeting World' that was the Seattle Camera Club 2011-02-10T21:57:06Z

Campion’s film, about brothers in 1920s Montana, is another competition title, and one of two Netflix films debuting at the festival. ‘Spencer,’ ‘The Last Duel’ set for Venice Film Festival 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z

But it nonetheless seems to have encouraged a number of other Black newspapers to launch children's sections in the early 1920s. When Black kids — shut out world of children’s literature — took matters into their own hands 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z

In the 1920s and ’30s, he traveled up and down the Eastern Seaboard performing magic tricks for Black audiences that would pack into churches to watch him make things disappear. Hanif Abdurraqib Celebrates Black Performance 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z

Hemingway is the primary figure wandering through Greene’s new book, which like the previous one takes a riff on the author as its title: “A Drinkable Feast: A Cocktail Companion to 1920s Paris.” Raise a glass to 1920s Paris and the Americans who imbibed there 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z

The building, once a mosque, was converted to a Greek Orthodox Church in the 1920s, and its minaret dismantled. In Crete, Henry Miller Found His Muse Amid the Ruins 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z

One irony: The era’s futuristic images of the city typically drew their styles from the immediate past, especially Art Deco design of the 1920s and 1930s, and the comic book images were no different. Mike Kelley's Superman moment: 'Kandors' at Hauser & Wirth 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z

Our readers had a lot of fun with Curtis and Lemmon dressed in 1920s women’s clothing, but they also had some issues — as did we. We Still Like It Hot 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z

Henry Moore was born in 1898 and studied at the Leeds School of Art in the early 1920s. Henry Moore statue sent overseas 2013-01-16T06:51:12Z

Among the most telling works, however, are some frankly realist landscapes from the late 1920s. Clyfford Still Museum in Denver 2011-11-20T05:00:34Z

It was a practice he continued when he returned to a brighter palette and lighter forms in the 1920s and 1930s. Exhibit looks at enigmatic phase in Matisse's art 2010-03-19T10:29:00Z

The new one used transistors and semiconductors instead of the vacuum tubes and neon bulb of the original, invented in the 1920s by the Dutch physicist Balthasar van der Pol. Possessed: There?s No Quiet Without Noise 2011-07-08T19:39:07Z

To capture the dreamlike Paris of the 1920s, he softened the images by using vintage lenses. The Cinematography of Darius Khondji 2012-07-15T00:23:01Z

One of the most effective numbers in his show, “Morphium Kabarett,” which was heavy on German songs from the 1920s and 30s, was his rendition of “Illusions,” Dietrich’s signature song from “A Foreign Affair.” Review: ‘Morphium Kabarett’ Explores a Gay Man’s Erotic Life 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z

I had high hopes for the chapter titled “The Woman’s City,” expecting a look at the much-ballyhooed New Woman of the 1920s, finally able to vote and smoke with the boys. ‘Supreme City,’ by Donald L. Miller 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z

By the time Lewis and Eliot converted to the faith in the late 1920s, Christianity was a bête noire of the literary world. Where did all the Christian writers go? 2010-03-31T10:11:00Z

The thing to remember is that in the early 1920s jazz wasn’t necessarily as respectable as it is now – Zelda Fitzgerald, Scott’s wife, called it that “once-déclassé jazz”. Sarah Churchwell on Gatsby 2012-07-02T11:00:00Z

Mr. Wright worked on “Mistakes Were Made” for more than five years, shelving an early version that he said began “very much like a 1920s Expressionist play.” Playwrights Shuttle to TV and Back 2010-11-19T20:43:00Z

The period piece is set in the 1920s in the south of France, which is, obviously, beautiful and rich with glittering Gatsby-esque charm. Here's the Trailer for Magic in the Moonlight, Woody Allen's Next Flick 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z

Late last year, the Alexandrian, a luxury hotel in Alexandria, Virginia, introduced a package that allows guests to book an evening in its Carlyle Suite and get treated like 1920s royalty. Hotels are getting creative to attract summer guests | Travel Troubleshooter 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z

The land was sold to the city in the late 1920s, and the course was built in the ’30s. Fairways Where Golf Becomes the City Game 2011-04-07T20:59:26Z

His text explores the evolution of the technology; inventors and corporations have been vying to improve the equipment’s wind speed since the 1920s. 4 Books to Inspire Your Inner Designer 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z

In the late 1920s, sound was introduced to motion pictures, threatening the existence of silent films. The Life and Times of Charlie Chaplin 2011-12-23T14:00:34Z

Their work was widely shown in the 1920s and 1930s, often receiving critical accolades and winning prizes in important exhibitions throughout the United States, Europe and Asia. See how Japanese American photography from 1920-1940 is still 'Making Waves' 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z

And like myself, Uncle Allan was defiantly "out" — just how early is unclear, but certainly by the 1920s, at which point most of the family reclassified him as untouchable. Looking for Uncle Allan: A queer odyssey 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z

Through the 1920s, much cinematographic flair, especially in Hollywood, was focused on making the stars look more beautiful. One perfect shot: the unsung power of cinematography 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z

I have an idea for a book that would look at American art from the end of the 19th century through the 1920s — specifically, the people around Robert Henri. John Sandford: By the Book 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z

But he said the fact that O'Neill apparently held onto a copy himself until he and Boulton divorced in the late 1920s suggests he would not have wanted the play suppressed entirely. Yale library acquires 'lost' Eugene O'Neill script 2011-10-19T22:16:03Z

Mr. Bates, an African American, was prevented from practicing in the upholstery trade for which he had trained in the 1920s because of the racial exclusions of the American Federation of Labor. Shining a Light on Forgotten Designers 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z

Despite the occasional creak, the play’s wit and complex characters, as well as a couple of terrific 1920s gowns, are a treat. 12 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z

Sibling rivalry takes new heights in this two-part series from Germany, based on the lives of the brothers Rudolf and Adolf Dassler, who founded a shoe factory in their parents’ home in the 1920s. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Every Day’ and ‘Lethal Weapon’ 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z

In the 1920s, female gymnasts would wear knee-length dresses whenever they performed their routines. Olympic gymnasts sound off on the evolving leotard: 'Power and prestige goes with those leos' 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z

Some 1920s designers were convinced they were creating a new style for a rational and absolutely modern world. Mondrian and De Stijl at the Pompidou Centre, Paris ? review 2011-01-11T14:00:19Z

Wilson plays a successful Hollywood screenwriter, who while struggling to finish his first novel and searching for life's answers is transported to the 1920s and meets such luminaries as Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald. Woody Allen wows critics, just don't call him soppy 2011-06-09T18:39:01Z

In an intriguing chapter, Clarke shows how the concept of the English-speaking peoples developed in the 1890s and peaked in the 1920s, after the wartime alliance of 1917-18. Mr Churchill's Profession: Statesman, Orator, Writer by Peter Clarke – review 2012-07-20T07:00:04Z

The space draws on early 1920s design with vintage fixtures, dark wood and brass lighting. Store Openings and Sales for the Week of Dec. 20 2012-12-19T22:24:41Z

By the 1920s, though, the regimented studio system had become divided along gender roles. You Know These 20 Movies. Now Meet the Women Behind Them 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z

The bittersweet comedy “Funny Girl” tells the tale of a simple Jewish girl from New York in the 1920s who went from burlesque to Broadway stages despite criticism that she wasn’t conventionally beautiful. Beanie Feldstein, Jane Lynch bond backstage at ‘Funny Girl’ 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z

They're in their 20s and the 1920s, in cloche hats and employment, gossiping over banana splits or their Chicago workbench, where they paint luminous dials on watches. Public Enemy; These Shining Lives; The Hothouse – review 2013-05-18T23:07:16Z

So did Krishnamurti and his disciples, the Theosophists, who settled here in the 1920s. Ojai’s Golden Hour 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z

Set in the 1920s, the slapstick plot involves a wealthy orphan on a madcap adventure, inspired by Henley’s love of 1920s movies. ‘Kid Victory,’ new musical from legendary John Kander, to premiere at Signature 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z

By the 1920s, the whole lower leg could swing out in Charlestons and other abandoned exercises.” Wilfrid Sheed, Writer of Gentle Wit, Dies at 80 2011-01-19T19:15:32Z

“I’m all for preservation,” Mr. Kadlubowski said, “but you don’t want to be swimming in a 1920s pool.” The Atlantic City the Boardwalk Emperor Knew 2011-09-22T21:00:08Z

Many critics were disappointed by the score, a collection of popular songs from around the 1920s, when the story is set. 'Bullets Over Broadway' makes up for its lack of new music with strong choreography and acting 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z

Keith Bieneman, managing director of Heritage Tile, says in the early 1920s, the tile we now so fondly refer to as “subway” was not only popular, but pretty much the only option. How subway tile became the go-to solution for farmhouse chic 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z

In all these respects, they are markedly different from the great writers of the 1920s. David Foster Wallace’s importance of being earnest: Irony, Generation X and the sheer joy of language 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z

Darling got her start in the acting business at the age of 4, joining Our Gang in the early 1920s. Jean Darling, 'Our Gang' Actress, Dies at 93 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z

From the 1920s to 2009, New York was invaluable among the dance capitals of the world. Hail, Dance, and Farewell to the Critic’s Life 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z

One of Picasso's 1920s styles, I should say, for this metamorphic creator was constantly generating profoundly new ideas. Picasso and Modern British Art ? review 2012-02-13T16:01:52Z

Mere steps away from the Jaffa Gate and the archaeological riches of the Old City, the Waldorf Astoria Jerusalem carries on a legacy of hospitality first established by the Palace in the 1920s. Waldorf Astoria Opens a Stunning New Hotel in Jerusalem 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z

Carmen Cusack, who earned sterling notices for the San Diego run, will reprise her role as a North Carolina magazine editor at the center of love stories set in the 1920s and 1940s. Steve Martin-Edie Brickell Musical 'Bright Star' Sets Broadway Opening 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z

See, hear, smell and touch things that were common on a family farm during the 1920s through the 1950s. Step back into farm life 75 years ago at Frying Pan Park 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z

Few, thanks to Adolf Hitler's regular visits in the 1920s and 30s, are so inescapably implicated in the darkest chapter of Europe's history. Bayreuth's King Lear | Martin Kettle 2010-03-23T09:30:00Z

“How the connection occurs between 1920s Birmingham and South Central, I don’t know,” Knight, 62, said. Steven Knight Isn’t Ready for ‘Peaky Blinders’ to End 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z

It’s the 1920s entry in Wilson’s “Decades” cycle, dealing with the legendary blues singer Rainey during a testy recording session organized by stingy, slippery white producers. Review | How August Wilson learned about life and writing 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z

Who was the enigmatic woman from the 1920s whose name adorns a nearby cocktail bar, lovingly made, speakeasy style, in an actual speakeasy? San Francisco Noir 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z

It was designed in the 1920s and retains many original features and, like punting on the Cam, it defines summertime to Cambridge residents and visitors. UK lidos and urban swimming spots: readers' tips 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z

That can be easier said than done — particularly for a blowout production like “Babylon,” set in 1920s and ’30s Hollywood. How to Turn a Good Cry Into Good Cinema 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z

Ten years earlier, Landau had played Dracula on stage with the same script that had been used for Lugosi’s theatrical performance as Dracula of the 1920s. Martin Landau obituary 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z

"The Artist" is a bold black-and-white silent Hollywood romance that transports viewers back to the 1920s pre-"talkie" era, while Finland's Aki Kaurismaki brought "Le Havre," a touching, stylized comedy that delighted the crowds. Director's shame casts pall over classy Cannes 2011-05-20T14:14:15Z

“His modesty is in inverse ratio to his talent, and to satisfy his own aesthetic aspirations is of infinitely greater importance,” a magazine writer noted in a 1920s profile. Antiques: Giving a Craftsman His Due 2012-09-27T21:56:26Z

Accordingly, even in the relatively permissive 1920s, “A Dog’s Heart” was banned; only in 1987 was it published in Russia. Review: A Surreal Russian Opera That's All Bark and a Lot of Bite, Too 2010-06-22T12:41:00Z

From the 1920s to the ’70s Calder wrote to her and her husband, the scientist James A. de Tomasi, about subjects from car problems to children’s misbehavior. Antiques: Intriguing Items From a Year of Auctions 2011-12-29T23:29:03Z

Duke Ellington’s run at the Cotton Club in the late 1920s, with dancers and theatrical vignettes, was multidisciplinary art. ?Brooklyn Babylon? by Darcy James Argue and Danijel Zezelj 2011-11-04T15:26:17Z

The exhibit, which runs through Aug. 21, includes a 1920s leather aviator's facemask, a tiered "trophy cake" that displays racing trophies from the early 1900s and handmade kidney belts that riders wore through the years. 'Weird' Harley-Davidson exhibit has rare items 2011-06-27T11:55:14Z

Alongside the blank verse and stream of consciousness lyrics were doodles: pictures of whales, 70s glam-rock stars, 1920s decadent figures – all of my obsessions. Philip Hoare: a life in writing 2013-06-21T15:37:01Z

Some created in the 1920s at the Hébrard foundry in Paris, and others made more recently at Valsuani, remain available for sale around the world. Brass Foundry Is Closing, but Debate Over Degas’s Work Goes On 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z

Take, for example, Rudolf Steiner — the Austrian scientist and philosopher launched his Weleda skin care range in the 1920s using flowers, herbs and other extracts cultivated on biodynamic farms. Direct From Europe: High-Tech Holistic Skincare 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z

Ms. Meade’s “Dorothy Parker: What Fresh Hell Is This?” detailed the vibrant if difficult life of a major figure on the literary scene of the 1920s and ’30s. Marion Meade, Biographer of Dorothy Parker, Dies at 88 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z

One large room is devoted to the Tut-mania that took hold in the 1920s on both sides of the Atlantic. Finding the pharaoh 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z

In these tiny pictures from the early 1920s, he defines the lasting tension in his art between American-derived realism and European-derived abstraction, between populism and classicism. Stuart Davis, Heady Abstract Realist, at the Whitney 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z

The film is a three-hour and nearly 30-minute-long vicious tale of the Osage murders at the hands of greedy white men in 1920s Oklahoma who are trying to steal their oil money. Actually, I don't need (or want) intermissions during long movies 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z

She spent millions on a holiday party themed after the pre-Depression 1920s. Chief of staff, Oscars host, Popchips spokesperson: The allure of the doomed job 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z

Now his work in the city from the 1920s through the 1960s is the focus of an exhibition at the Museum of the City of New York. The Week Ahead: Oct. 30 ? Nov. 5 2011-10-27T18:15:00Z

By the late 1920s, some 25 people were working on the “Vienna Method,” producing books and exhibitions, which toured internationally. Design: Universal Symbols That Tell the Story 2011-02-13T19:30:05Z

Mencken from the 1920s, about how much harm comedy can do, that could be taken from any number of podcasts today. Writing Native American Stand-Ups Into the History of Comedy 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z

Moreover, Smith decided to select music from Ellington's and Billy Strayhorn's canon from the 1920s to the 50s, including rarely performed works, like the latter's beautiful jazz makeovers of themes by Edvard Grieg. Scottish National Jazz Orchestra: In the Spirit of the Duke – review 2013-03-14T22:00:01Z

Both movies are part of “It Girls, Flappers, Jazz Babies & Vamps,” a series devoted to Hollywood’s contributions to the decline of American morals in the 1920s and ’30s. Movie Listings for March 18-24 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z

Some trends from Western Europe and America nonetheless seeped in, and a streak of utopianism and nonconformism surfaces in 1920s proposals for teardrop-shaped single-occupancy airplanes and 1970s zigzagging bookcase prototypes that dangled from ceilings. 4 Books to Inspire Your Inner Designer 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z

Five years ago, librarians in Prague started sorting through about 4,400 images that the Czech photographer Rudolf Hulka took in Europe and North Africa, mostly in the 1920s. Rudolf Hulka Photos Show Europe and North Africa in the 1920s 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z

The family moved to Harlem in the 1920s. Clarice Taylor Dies at 93; TV?s Cosby Called her Mom 2011-06-03T03:30:22Z

As 1920s New Orleans jazz played recently in an East Village studio, a buxom dancer began a sultry dance. Urban Athlete: Shimmying Into Shape 2011-06-09T22:28:09Z

Mr. Wilson wrote the book, music and lyrics for “The Boy Friend,” a romantic parody of 1920s musicals. Sandy Wilson, Composer and Writer of ‘The Boy Friend,’ Dies at 90 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z

To wit: for Beyoncé’s entrance onto the pageant stage in “Pretty Hurts,” Ms. Akerlund selected a pair of vintage 1920s bunny ears because, she thought, they “brought some sense of innocence to her character.” The Stylist B. Akerlund on Her Looks for Beyoncé and Other Stars 2013-12-19T01:04:06Z

How do you take the measure of a New York City more physically transformed than at any time since the 1920s? Renewing an Affair With the Empire State Building 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z

The 1920s auto-industry boom made Detroit one of the world's wealthiest cities — "the Paris of the Midwest," many called it. Detroit Institute of Arts' New Gallery: Islamic Works 2010-03-09T00:45:00Z

The hats were a blend of 1920s cloche, helmet and knitted cap. On the Runway Blog: Back to the Hood for Men at the Paris Shows 2012-01-21T23:35:45Z

The early work, between post-Impressionism and Symbolism, and above all the decisive period from 1910 to the 1920s, when Mondrian tried his hand at Cubism before becoming increasingly abstract, is perfect. Mondrian and De Stijl at the Pompidou Centre, Paris ? review 2011-01-11T14:00:19Z

Stalin led the Soviet Union from the 1920s to his death in 1953. Tank battles and Stalin selfies at Belarussian war museum 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z

The "perfect hostess" of 1920s London, she spends her day buying flowers, sewing her dress, having a rest on the sofa and writing a letter while her servants busy themselves arranging her party. Suzette Field's top 10 literary party hosts 2012-12-12T16:27:54Z

The Hearst organization syndicated his cartoons beginning in the late 1920s and sent him all over the world in search of oddities, or so the public thought. ‘Ripley: Believe It or Not’ on PBS’s ‘American Experience’ 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z

And in Canada, 1920s wooden grain elevators, dubbed the Five Prairie Giants, draw sightseers to the Manitoba plains. Meet the latest tourist attractions: Abandoned factories 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z

A key player was Edward Bernays, a nephew of Sigmund Freud, who in the 1920s helped pioneer the use of psychology to target women through advertising. A Book That Gets to the Bottom of Green-Bean Casserole 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z

Her paternal grandparents bought the property, surrounded by potato farms, in the early 1920s. A Leap Into Their First Marriage 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z

A white Russian émigré artist who made mosaics between the 1920s and 1950s. William Nicholson's cultural highlights 2013-03-09T15:00:01Z

Literary figures of the 1920s like Ezra Pound and Sylvia Beach pop up fleetingly, while the scowling specter of a priest who disapproves of Joyce’s writing and behavior is more prevalent. | New Jersey: A Review of ‘Himself and Nora,’ at Hamilton Stage 2013-05-03T23:55:01Z

The lake was created in the 1920s by damming the Broad River, and today it is an active tourist destination that embraces “Dirty Dancing” every bit as much as the Mountain Lake Lodge does. ‘Dirty Dancing’: Where Kellerman’s Came to Life 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z

All three, Krist writes, “paid a price for their ambitions,” as “each self-destructed in the late 1920s.” Los Angeles as the City of Dreams, and Nightmares 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z

Mostly, he is entranced by what Hollywood tried to keep hidden, particularly in the wake of some highly publicized scandals in the 1920s. ‘Babylon’ Review: Boozing. Snorting. Grinding. That’s Entertainment!? 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z

He points out that, by the end of the 1920s, drag balls were being held in mainstream venues in New York and attracting crowds of up to 6,000 people. Workin’ it! How female drag queens are causing a scene 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z

They existed from the 1920s to the 1950s, not the 1940s. On a Civil Rights Trail, Essential Sites and Indelible Detours 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z

Today, we’re accustomed to the seemingly natural idea that bras, which were not an essential part of a woman’s wardrobe until the 1920s, are supposed to lift and separate. ‘A History of Lingerie,’ at the Fashion Institute Museum 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z

They presented nearly air-tight characters; they dived right into the 1920s: dialects, racial caricatures and all. Music Review: Frank Fairfield and Blind Boy Paxton at Jalopy 2010-07-21T22:41:00Z

The film-maker has previously discussed his interest in filming a gangster movie set in the 1920s, and has also hinted that he could return to the second world war. Quentin Tarantino plans 'rewritten history' trilogy 2013-02-11T13:13:03Z

But by the early 1920s, his music was no longer as popular as it once was. Beyond the Malverns: Elgar in the Amazon 2010-03-25T22:15:00Z

Riffing off the popularity of the Tin Pan Alley hit “The Sheik of Araby,” Fats Waller and Porter Grainger celebrated a very different kind of exotic locale in their 1920s song “In Harlem’s Araby.” From Harlem to Italy, Sounds of Gay Subversion 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z

By the 1920s, what became Yankee Stadium had turned into a lumber mill. When the Bronx Was a Forest: Stroll Through the Centuries 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z

Its view of villainy is in an opening video about 1920s and ’30s America peppered with newsreel-style titles: “Fearful of Communism,” “Closed to Immigrants,” “Segregated by Race,” “Panicked by the Great Depression.” ‘Americans and the Holocaust’ Review: What We Could Have Done 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z

Hudson’s masterpiece — subtitled “A Romance of the Tropical Forest” — grew immensely popular in the 1920s when it was reprinted in the United States. Review | For Earth Day, a beloved but often overlooked love story 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z

Dust jacket illustration, which came into its own in the 1920s, has long deserved recognition as a serious art form. Review | A colorful history of judging books by their covers 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z

These flamboyant pieces became a signature of the house in the 1920s. Special Report: Jewelry: Rarity of Art Deco Work Keeps Prices Buoyant 2010-05-20T13:30:00Z

It seems likely such narrow-minded attitudes will still be around in the 1920s. How JK Rowling Americanized Harry Potter for Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z

"Pearl" is an example of pastiche with its late 1920s and 1930s Technicolor "Golden Age of Hollywood" filmic and aesthetic sensibilities combined with horror film conventions and psychological drama and character study. Disney-esque and demented: Ti West on how his slasher flick "Pearl" compares to "Rocky Horror" 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z

An ornate wrought-iron fire screen and a corncob chandelier that easily qualifies as proto-Pop, date from the 1920s, when he worked as an interior designer in Cedar Rapids. Grant Wood at the Whitney Both Thrills and Disappoints 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z

It might seem like it would be fun to visit 1920s Paris – but many who were actually there were going through hell. Ernest Hemingway and the highs and lows of Paris 2012-05-17T10:19:37Z

Built by the French colonists in the 1920s as a garrison town, the city of Ouarzazate radiated an orderly European feel. Morocco, From Coast to Desert 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z

A retro silent in The Artist vein, this Spanish curiosity puts a 1920s bullfighting spin on Snow White. Pacific Rim, Monsters University, The Deep: this week's new films 2013-07-13T05:00:00Z

After having left Russia for good in the 1920s, he later fled to the United States when France fell to the Nazis. In southeastern France, touring the village where Marc Chagall found inspiration 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z

He inherited the 95-year-old recipe from his grandmother, who immigrated to Singapore in the 1920s from Hainan, an island province of China. The Many Faces of Mooncakes 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z

Overlaid on the primary theme were the dropped-waist, faintly 1920s shapes, finished off for the evening gowns by bags trailing long tassels on the floor. Special Report: Fashion: D&G and Fendi Step Back From Red Carpet Dressing 2011-09-22T18:29:13Z

"He wanted to communicate with the common person the same way Will Rogers did," he said of the great humorist of the 1920s and '30s. 100 years after singer Guthrie's birth, this land is his 2012-07-14T14:42:51Z

Time called this new "sex-affirming culture" the "second sexual revolution" – the first having occurred in the 1920s, "when flaming youth buried the Victorian era and anointed itself as the Jazz Age". Wilhelm Reich: the man who invented free love 2011-07-07T12:15:01Z

His studio had a fresh one of these on hand, a painting featuring a ghostly image of the cartoon character Bosko, introduced in the 1920s and widely perceived to be a racial caricature. The ‘Haunting’ of Gary Simmons 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z

In the 1920s and 30s, Lowry regularly submitted works to Paris salons. LS Lowry at Tate Britain: glimpses of a world beyond 2013-06-24T17:26:28Z

Vintage letters and newspaper articles gave her a feel for the daily lives of country dwellers in the 1920s, as did her own childhood experiences. The Many Lives of Jeannette Walls 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z

In the editions of the 1920s, all specificities about luxuries had been removed from the standardized introductory  sentence about the hotels. The dying world of “Grand Budapest Hotel” 2014-03-07T23:59:00Z

Movie directors came to the plateau, which is strewn with weather-worn granite boulders set below dark Sierra peaks, at least as early as the 1920s. Rugged Country, Rugged History in California?s Owens Valley 2010-05-06T21:41:00Z

Cinema legend Martin Scorsese's next epic, "Killers of the Flower Moon," is taking on the story of Oklahoma murders in the Osage Nation during economically fraught and racially segregated 1920s America. "Killers of the Flower Moon" reveals only part of the monstrous American story of the Osage murders 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z

Stretching off to one side of the church, the space will more than ease their growing pains, and will finish, in effect, the job that was started here back in the 1920s. Growing Pains for the Dominican Nuns of Summit 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z

Shepard in the 1920s, in about 30 years’ worth of films, television series, video shorts, video games and toys. The Man Behind Winnie the Pooh Speaks Up, Gently 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z

In the 1920s, a new housing style became popular, perhaps in part due to rising nationalism and fetishization of an Anglo past. A New History Celebrates Brooklyn’s Heights, and Depths 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z

The story depends on a narrative device it would be a pity to reveal: the only hint I'll drop is that it is similar to one used in a once-celebrated 1920s play, Outward Bound. Musashi 2010-05-06T20:30:00Z

The updated cars were originally built between the 1920s and 1950s and offer overnight accommodations ranging from private bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms to bunk bed-like berths with privacy curtains. Monday’s Travel News and Tips 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z

There is no better window into the artistic life of 1920s Paris than this slim volume from one of that century's greatest writers. Esi Edugyan's top 10 tales of Americans in Europe 2011-07-13T10:59:07Z

The acoustically absorptive wall panels are made of pleated, perforated metal designed to look like the curtains typically found in Italian opera houses in the 1920s. Renovations That Seek to Put Film Out Front 2011-05-15T21:56:16Z

And, as women in the 1920s had found when they lopped off long hair, the freedom was sexual as much as visual. Saying Farewell to Vidal Sassoon 2012-10-15T13:58:47Z

Dangerous and Funny: She’s Still a Flapper The flapper — the tough-talking party girl with bobbed hair, a spangled headband and a shocking disdain for propriety — may be an archetype associated with the 1920s. Music Review: Carole J. Bufford in ‘Speak Easy’ 2012-05-22T22:02:59Z

During the museum’s efforts to repair the effects of exposure to the cast-iron lamps, most of which date from the 1920s and 1930s, “Urban Light” will be temporarily extinguished and fenced off from the public. LACMA's well-known 'Urban Light' will go dark for two months 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z

Sander’s best work was made during the Weimar years of the 1920s; the Nazis then destroyed most of his insufficiently Aryan plates. August Sander/Bernd and Hilla Becher: ‘A Dialogue’ 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z

Estate agent Knight Frank is handling the sale of the 1920s mansion which has six bedrooms and an indoor pool. John Lennon's mansion up for sale 2012-08-14T13:11:33Z

It was only in the second half of the 1920s that Henry Wood made a conscious decision to explore the symphonic output of both Haydn and Mozart. The Proms are richer than ever – even without Mozart's symphonies 2012-07-26T17:30:01Z

“A Drinkable Feast” celebrates the drinks and watering holes of the era, allowing a glimpse into the broad, boozy company of writers and artists and philosophers who spent time in Paris in the 1920s. Raise a glass to 1920s Paris and the Americans who imbibed there 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z

He described it as “a safe haven for some people” and compared it to “the 1920s, when Berlin was full of Russian émigrés.” Raised on Le Carré, He Wrote a Thriller Dipped in Poison 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z

Born Ida Karamian in 1908 to Armenian parents in Russia, she served her apprenticeship and found both friends and a metier in modernist Paris in the late 1920s. Portraits of the artists 2011-03-05T00:07:22Z

“The 1920s were, in Manhattan, far more than the ‘bleary-­eyed’ spree Fitzgerald chronicled,” Miller concludes. ‘Supreme City,’ by Donald L. Miller 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z

A cast of eight performs the plays — all set in 1920s Harlem, and snazzily costumed by Jevyn Nelms in tiered fringe skirts and raining pearls — on the Metropolitan’s tiny thrust stage. Review: In Eulalie Spence’s Harlem, the 1920s Come to Life 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z

That play, written in the 1920s but never previously staged in Britain, is called “This Was a Man,” but you may be excused for thinking that the title could do with a sex change. Theater Review: ‘Medea,’ Kathleen Turner and Noël Coward on London Stages 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z

Koreans who arrived in California in the 1920s found themselves refused service in restaurants and barber shops and forced to sit in segregated areas in movie theatres. Tiger ancestors 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z

But at the beginning of the 1920s, when they began taking portraits for Beach and then for people in the circle of poet and filmmaker Jean Cocteau, neither had been working with cameras for long. Review | Glamour, gossip, sex, scandal: Man Ray’s portraits captured Paris between the wars 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z

Dalí was raised in nearby Figueres and brought international fame to this sleepy Catalan port in the 1920s. Seaside sisters: Tranquil towns snuggle on the Franco-Spanish border 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z

Each episode covers a decade, beginning with the 1920s. Review: ‘America in Color’ Refreshes 20th-Century History 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z

In Prohibition Pandemonium, for example, players are transported to the 1920s in a room decorated with authentic items from that period. Tuesday’s Travel News: Dining in Peru; Jewelry in Bali 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z

He did so from his first election campaigns in the 1920s until his final appeal to the German people urging them to resist Allied invaders in 1945. Hitler and the Holocaust 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z

Food manufacturers quickly took up the notion, and by the 1920s, farmers in Georgia and California started growing pimentos to feed the demand. A Field Guide to the American Sandwich 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z

“We actually started firstly thinking of the 1920s,” when butterfly motifs were popular with artists like Erté and the French couturier Paul Poiret. Another Kind of Face Mask 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z

Schwitters, who was at the cutting edge of German art in the 1920s and 1930s, was ridiculed by the Nazi government, which deemed his unconventional work "degenerate". Kurt Schwitters exhibition to open 2013-09-27T09:55:08Z

World War I’s pointless bloodletting weighed heavily on Britain in the 1920s and ’30s, and Churchill was directly implicated in it as first lord of the Admiralty. Was Churchill a Great Man? 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z

Just Like Old Times “HELLO and welcome to the 1920s,” two women dressed as flappers said to guests arriving at a neo-Georgian building on Park Avenue and 63rd Street on Monday night. Scene City: Decades Ball Benefits Lapham?s Quarterly - Scene City 2012-05-17T20:05:37Z

Perhaps, copyright hardliners will win, and books published before the 1920s will remain unavailable in digital form. What lies behind the battle over the New York Public Library 2012-07-07T13:00:01Z

In the 1920s, Graham commissioned Noguchi to sculpt a bust of herself — he was making his living at the time doing such celebrity portraits — then she launched their partnership in 1935 with her solo “Frontier.” The painful truth about those Noguchi stage designs 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z

Before showers were installed in the 1920s, prisoners bathed once a week in the summer and once every two weeks in the winter in the prison’s 15 iron tubs. Outside Chicago, historic Old Joliet Prison is open for tours — at least for now 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z

That all came to an end in the 1920s, when the local film industry ground to a halt during the fascist regime. Naples, a City of Contradictions, Is Once Again a Home for Cinema 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z

Both had been at the opening of Brecht/Weill's Threepenny Opera in Berlin in 1928, and remembered that to be young in the Berlin of the late 1920s was very heaven. The Rest is Noise festival: Berlin in the 20s 2013-03-18T15:12:00Z

And then there’s the 1920s Rex Theater, which broadcasts live each Friday night on WBRF, a country and bluegrass radio station that provided the soundtrack to our trip. On Virginia?s Crooked Road, Music Lights the Way 2011-05-20T19:29:44Z

He saw it as an outgrowth of the absurdist dada movement of the 1920s, but it was also a response to the painful circumstances of his own life. Gustav Metzger, provocative artist who developed ‘auto-destructive’ art, dies at 90 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z

What Rattigan created here is an elegy for a generation of hedonists — Bright Young Things, as they were known in the society pages in the 1920s and 30s. London Theater Journal: Bright Young Things in a Dimming Light 2010-07-23T14:30:00Z

By the 1920s, Japanese men and women had started wrapping themselves in images of nightclub singers, cameras, train tickets and athletes. At the Met, Honoring Kimonos and a Scholar of the Same 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z

The rise of celebrity culture in the 1920s and 1930s created a voracious appetite for information about the daily lives of the rich and famous. Hitler at home: How the Nazi PR machine remade the Führer’s domestic image and duped the world 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z

The “Reverend Mother” mysteries are set in the 1920s, against the backdrop of Ireland’s Civil War, with Reverend Mother Aquinas using her knowledge of every level of Cork’s intricate social hierarchy to solve murders. Read Your Way Through Dublin 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z

The 1920s roared with jazzy ideas, though perhaps none as novel as the Book of the Month Club, which debuted in 1926. Review | What do women want? One company is betting it comes between two covers. 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z

In the 1920s, PR man Edward Bernays was tasked with increasing bacon consumption in the US. Take it with a pinch of salt – the food marketing myths we’ve swallowed whole 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z

Photograph: Alastair Muir "Is there anything you don't know?" enquires another boy on meeting maths prodigy Alan Turing at school in the 1920s. The Universal Machine – review 2013-04-29T17:44:46Z

Roasts began in the 1920s at the exclusive Friars Club in New York. The appeal of the celebrity roast 2013-11-22T17:28:59Z

Unfortunately, the early red flags went unnoticed, and RadiThor sales remained strong through the 1920s. Yum yum radium: Energy drinks are bad, but not as bad as they were years ago 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z

His solos, especially from the 1920s, have long been celebrated — in one of Pelt’s “Griot” interviews, the saxophonist J.D. Louis Armstrong’s Last Laugh 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z

The tunnels were built in the late 1920s so liquor could be smuggled in during Prohibition. Sinatra's old Tahoe resort to get major makeover 2013-09-09T04:31:08Z

In this compelling opera Mr. Harbison evokes the pop songs and dances of the 1920s through music written in the style of that era, meant to be played by a dance band onstage. Music Review: Baltimore and Albany Symphonies at Carnegie Hall 2013-05-08T21:11:30Z

He restored and drove Ford Model A pickups from the late 1920s. Richard Benson, Photographer and Printer, Dies at 73 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z

In the 1920s, Amish and Mennonite farmers searching for new pastures to turn into agricultural land descended on Sarasota. Amish on holiday – photo essay 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z

Such idiosyncracy seems to be a hallmark of the 1920s and 30s, when that first generation of Hollywood actors attempted to gain a foothold, or earhold, in the brand-new landscape of sound cinema. Benedict Cumberbatch's Star Trek villain speaks with the voice of reason 2013-05-15T18:44:34Z

The next generation surely doesn’t lack ambition: Damien Chazelle recently announced plans to make a sweeping period piece about 1920s Hollywood that could be his “Apocalypse Now.” Perspective | In praise of the messy, misunderstood masterpiece (and in search of the next one) 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z

Inspired by Mr. Allen’s 1994 film about a 1920s playwright and the gangsters and molls who become involved with his new show, “Bullets” opened in April to mixed reviews and struggled to generate ticket sales. "Bullets Over Broadway," the Musical, to Close Aug. 24 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z

He admitted to an uninformed prejudice against Coward, one of the most popular playwrights of the British theater in the 1920s and 1930s but who seemed to Mr. Davies an anachronism. Howard Davies, acclaimed director on London and New York stages, dies at 71 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z

According to the archeologists running the excavation, Hadrian's auditorium is the biggest find in Rome since the Forum was uncovered in the 1920s. ArtsBeat: Ancient Arts Center Discovered Under Rome's Piazza Venezia 2012-12-28T21:30:52Z

Composers like Darius Milhaud — whose Surrealist ballet “Le Boeuf sur le Toit” was sometimes played in six-hand format at the club — joined other avant-garde artists for free-form evenings there in the 1920s. The Knights Kick Off 3-Year New York Residency 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z

"I wouldn't be surprised if – not in five or 10 years, but beyond that – kids look back on bands as some quaint, almost nostalgic thing, like we'll watch something from the 1920s," Philippakis says. Foals: 'I built an enamel around myself' 2010-05-06T20:30:00Z

Around me now I’ve got some really beautiful 1920s Bakelite telephones, some taxidermy ducklings, a puppet of a dog. Six Months in the Life of a Locked-Down Theater 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z

Our family stayed at an Airbnb in Echo Park in a little 1920s bungalow nestled behind our hosts’ home. Finding Yourself in Los Angeles 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z

Some of the rail that will be removed dates to the 1920s, said Gray, adding that the supporting structure itself — dating to the mid-1890s — "is in good shape." City plans rehab of Loop elevated track 2012-04-09T10:34:00Z

Actors will create historical atmospheres in some small rooms at the site; one is slated to become a 1920s speakeasy. ArtsBeat: Young Entrepreneur to Turn Dance Shows at Hammerstein Ballroom Into Dreamlike Theatrical Events 2012-01-11T16:39:43Z

The clever presentation took place in Marni’s showroom, which is housed in a 1920s factory. The Best From Top Italian Designers at Salone del Mobile 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z

Before, I played her as a woman whose delusion had stuck her in the 1920s. Glenn Close and Patrick Kennedy on the Weight of Mental Illness 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z

As Frank Shattuck, the founder of Schrafft’s, observed in the 1920s, a young man contemplating marriage is looking for a girl who is a “good sport.” How steak became manly and salads became feminine 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z

IN THE 1920s a well-connected, smooth-talking buccaneer from the east coast of America rode a caravan of horses across western China. To have and to hold 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z

After graduating from college and moving to Brooklyn, Carter pours his endless wealth into studio equipment and obscure, 1920s era Blues recordings, culminating in the fabrication of Charlie Shaw’s “Graveyard Blues.” In his novel 'White Tears,' Hari Kunzru delves into the blues, white appropriation and our violent past 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z

Madeleine Vionnet’s invention of the bias cut in the 1920s changed the fit of fashion and attitudes to the female body. Fashion Review: In Paris, the Couture Finale 2014-01-22T18:40:00Z

In the 1920s reformers shifted their moral zeal to the scourge of alcohol. Criminal justice reform in the U.S. has a long history of repressive outcomes 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z

The novel begins a marvelously plotted, richly detailed series set in India in the early 1920s. The 5 best audiobooks of 2018 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z

The fragment was discovered in the 1920s in another book, where it had been used as binding scrap. The 2,000-Year Story of Building the Book 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z

In the late 1920s, "Apollo" marked an early collaboration between artistic titans George Balanchine and Igor Stravinsky. 17 of Seattle's top entertainment picks, April 8-14 2012-04-04T23:29:04Z

Imperialism for the masses, the movie culture of the 1920s, purveyed romantic fantasies of an imaginary East. ‘Shiraz,’ a Silent Spectacle of India, Returns 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z

By the 1920s, Elgar had composed the soundtrack of early-20th-century Britain. Beyond the Malverns: Elgar in the Amazon 2010-03-25T22:15:00Z

From the mid-19th century until the 1920s, New York's diamond epicenter was Maiden Lane, four blocks north of Wall Street. "Uncut Gems" celebrates Manhattan’s Diamond District, a neighborhood that’s a window into the past 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z

Set in 1920s Shanghai, the movie tells the story of a notorious beauty pageant and its tragic aftermath.  Youth drama sinks John Woo's 'The Crossing' at Chinese box office 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z

Perhaps they'd like to pop up to Bolton to take in and see how the Depression plus benefit cuts blighted the lives of the working class at the end of the 1920s. What to see 2010-10-22T15:48:00Z

For the moment they are best avoided, and like the part talkies of the late 1920s, their days are clearly numbered. Video: 3-D Movies Are Taking a New Path 2011-09-09T15:00:00Z

Budget Cottage Remodel "Our house was built in the 1920s, so it's filled with character," homeowner Caroline Willis says. 2010-02-17T18:12:00Z

A girl I knew in Year 12 threw a themed 18th birthday party: “Britney Spears meets 1920s”. 'I unreservedly apologise': What happens when costumes go very, very wrong 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z

The market divides into four segments: 19th- and early 20th-century historical; 1920s to 1950s vintage; postwar; and contemporary, from the mid-1990s onward. Special Report: Contemporary Art: Photography Returns to Its Parisian Roots 2011-10-13T11:00:14Z

Robertson was commissioned by the Japanese owners, Kato Kagaku, to return Bush House to a modernised version of how it was built in the 1920s by New York businessman Irving T Bush. Bush House opens doors on future 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z

Part of the Maswik Lodge complex, Maswik South is meant to hark back to the site’s original 1920s motor lodge, when traveling by car to the national parks was first in vogue. 5 Cozy Hotels Where Winter Is a Treat 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z

In the 1920s she converted its outbuildings into an idealistic factory called Val-Kill Industries. Antiques: Saving Scrapbooks From the Scrapheap 2011-08-04T21:59:48Z

Seattle’s fans are known as the 12th Man, a term trademarked by Texas A&M University, where the tradition started in the 1920s. The gay guide to the Super Bowl 2014-02-01T15:30:00Z

Montparnasse in the 1920s was a hub for creative types on the order of Picasso, Matisse, Hemingway, Chagall and Miró. ‘Murder Below Montparnasse’: art, politics and mayhem 2013-02-28T23:48:52Z

The lavish production lovingly recreates the city’s 1920s streets, cafes and nightclubs. Sex, Drugs and Crime in the Gritty Drama ‘Babylon Berlin’ 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z

The Chinese city ranked at No. 4 for romance, and indeed people tend to romanticize Shanghai’s notorious past from the 1920s and 1930s. These Are the 10 Best Cities in Asia 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z

At regular art salons, Glaser and his wife entertained artists and intellectuals over tea and liqueurs in their Berlin apartment in the 1920s. Swiss Museum Settles Claim Over Art Trove Acquired in Nazi Era 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z

In the 1920s and ’30s, there was a lot of, shall we say, ethnographic representation of populations. Colin Harrison Is Mad About Maps. So Is His Latest Character. 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z

"As soon as he said 'Agatha Christie novel' I thought actually that idea would work perfectly as a story set in the 1920s," said Hannah, a life-long Agatha Christie devotee. Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot back in new novel by UK author 2013-09-03T23:08:24Z

In the 1920s she launched the LBD, or “little black dress,” cunning understatement that would bring chic to women of every class. ‘Balenciaga in Black’ Review: Fashion Goes to the Dark Side 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z

She would seem to have made a study of American film actresses of the 1920s and ’30s, and she has some of the witty brittleness and desperate fire we associate with the young Bette Davis. London Stages, Full of Cheating Hearts 2013-07-18T12:00:01Z

A floor devoted to the 1920s and ’30s, for example, will include photography as well as drawings, paintings and sculpture. MoMA’s Makeover Rethinks the Presentation of Art 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z

Broke American artists and writers took comfort in the cafes in the 1920s. Perspective | One last drink, maybe two? Inside one dive as Parisians say goodbye, for now, to their beloved bars and cafes 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z

In the early 1920s, Hollywood stars adopted Palm Springs as a place to escape the travails of Tinseltown. 10 of the best things to do in Palm Springs, California 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z

A documentary portrait of the Indian swami who brought yoga and meditation to the West in the 1920s. The Fall Movie Preview list of films 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z

If shifting the opera’s setting from Renaissance Italy to 1920s Berlin was not entirely convincing, this was still a detailed, dramatic staging, full of insights into the characters. Review: Amid Omicron, the Met Opera Opens a Weimar ‘Rigoletto’ 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z

In the 1920s, he invented a concoction that he claimed could cure impotence, and he eventually amassed a large fortune. ‘Dr. Brinkley’s Tower’: million-watt tower versus small Mexican town 2013-01-23T23:39:07Z

Until the 1920s, men in the mills worked 10 hours or more, six days a week, and their life expectancy was seven years shorter than that of their white-collar bosses. ‘Steel’ review: Honoring the industry that once symbolized our strength 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z

Were the 1910s and early 1920s as important for nationalism in literature as they were in music and the rest of contemporary culture? Was the first world war accompanied by a rising literary nationalism? 2013-01-29T17:21:44Z

In his debut novel, the historical mystery-thriller “Carter Beats the Devil,” Glen David Gold created a fictional biography of the real-life 1920s American stage magician Charles Joseph Carter. A Novelist’s Encyclopedic Memoir Hints at His Complicated Childhood 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z

The 1920s are really refreshing on that level. "Mothering Sunday" director on challenging politics through intimacy: "Nudity levels out classes" 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z

Jazz Age was a phrase used to describe the 1920s. Sarah Churchwell on Gatsby 2012-07-02T11:00:00Z

Ms. von Firley’s hair is cut in a 1920s style Dutch bob, and she is rarely seen in an outfit that isn’t vintage or reproduction vintage. This Old Thing? Actually, It?s New 2011-02-02T21:41:12Z

Using palo blanco wood, a white oak indigenous to Central America, local artisans in Belize and Guatemala rendered a batch of geometrical forms that nod to French Art Deco designs of the 1920s. Samuel Amoia Debuts Itz’ana Home 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z

The combination of exotic materials draws its inspiration from the decorative clocks of the Art Deco period of the 1920s and ’30s, which featured dramatic juxtapositions of gemstones, minerals, metals and crystals. Finely Made Clocks Emerge as Connoisseur Favorites 2012-11-21T16:30:23Z

And I see the neo-Classical nudes that Picasso produced in the 1920s, when he had just become a bourgeois family man. Art Review: Artist in Retreat: ?Late Renoir? in Philadelphia 2010-06-17T21:18:00Z

The tale stretches from the 1920s to the year 3000 and features as many as 40 characters. ?Legion of Extraordinary Dancers,? Online Adventure 2010-06-25T04:17:00Z

There’s an easy workaround, if you haven’t managed to get a lunch with Mr. Cohen or Mr. Paul: Book one of the rooms in the hotel; they are charming throwbacks to the 1920s. Hollywood Gets Its Groove Back 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z

In the Milhaud, the piano-focused arrangement emphasized the score’s 1920s affinities with George Gershwin. Review: Mark Morris Conducts at Tanglewood, and Offers a Debut 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z

The owner is an unidentified European collector whose family has held it since the 1920s; the painting is estimated to bring $12 million to $18 million. Inside Art: Bronzino Painting to Be Auctioned at Christie’s 2012-12-20T22:01:38Z

Selling Zionism in the 1920s This article originally appeared on Imprint. Rising design star: Naz Sahin 2012-05-17T21:42:00Z

References to “piña colada” go back to the 1920s. Can the piña colada be saved from syrupy flavors and sappy lyrics? 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z

Near the end of the 1920s, Spanish Revival architecture gave way across Los Angeles to a new sensibility that was neither brashly Modernist nor predictably old-fashioned. Frank Lloyd Wright at 150: Why his Los Angeles houses deserve a closer look 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z

Backstage divas also emerged during the children’s theater movement that took off in the 1920s. Out of the Spotlight, Still a Star: The ‘Backstage Diva’ 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z

In Wallace, at a gemstone shop, Hunter bought a rock — of silver ore and fool’s gold — quarried in the 1920s. Samuel D. Hunter’s Own Private Idaho 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z

For the eyes, highlights include Anna May Wong as an exotic Parisian dancer in Pavement Butterfly and the rediscovered Helen Of Four Gates, a 1920s working class tale set in Hebden Bridge. This week's new film events 2011-04-01T23:06:04Z

The requisite servants for a 1920s country-estate story — including a discreet butler and a cheeky footman — also pop up. ‘Heirs of the Body’: Daisy Dalrymple back on the case 2013-12-12T20:53:22Z

Born in a harem at the end of the 19th century, she shocked 1920s Cairo by tearing off her veil in public. 7 of the most amazing women you’ve never heard of 2014-01-20T20:00:00Z

This was the setting for, without question, the only American equivalent of the great salons of the 1920s in Paris. A Plimpton Family Affair 2010-08-04T20:40:00Z

His massive 1920s house is decorated like graduate student housing — if the student happened to be particularly wealthy. Al Pacino was nearly fired from ‘The Godfather.’ The rest is history. 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z

Jean Dujardin claimed the best-actor prize for the silent film “The Artist,” in which he plays a 1920s Hollywood star whose career crumbles as talking pictures gain. Malick?s ?The Tree of Life? Wins Top Honors at Cannes 2011-05-22T18:46:28Z

William arrived in Jordan on Sunday and met a guard of honor dressed in the Bedouin-style garb of the old Jordanian army set up and commanded by Britain in the 1920s. Prince William visits Jordan ruins where Kate was photographed 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z

In 1920s Paris, she took sensitive and indelible portraits of Jean Cocteau, James Joyce and others. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z

But in the 1920s, the human figure asserts itself again tenderly, playfully, beguilingly in the 1921 etching on zinc, "Motherly Joy." Picasso fever comes to the Seattle Art Museum with show from the Mus?e National Picasso, Paris 2010-10-03T01:41:00Z

Here, he talks about how the film evolved, how he made a new film look old, and why Britain’s coolest kids in the 1920s looked more like Warhol’s 1960s. | Filmmaker Matt Wolf on the Origins of Teenage Culture 2014-03-11T21:24:59Z

Toward the 1920s, Cunningham and Partridge would establish themselves in San Francisco, a city that eventually became Cunningham’s lifelong home. SAM exhibition shows why Seattle’s Imogen Cunningham is one of the leading photographers of her time 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z

The museum is planning to bring French period rooms out of storage, including a drawing room that arrived in the 1920s, labeled an authentic Louis XVI salon. Antiques: Rooms With a View of British History 2013-05-02T20:02:50Z

In the drawn 1920s, Rose is deaf, rejected by her mother whom she adores, and persecuted by her father. Brian Selznick: how Scorsese's Hugo drew inspiration from his magical book 2012-02-11T19:26:44Z

During his biography class, the historian asked his students to imagine a man on a tractor, age 25, working in a Texas field in the 1920s. Cold War historian finishes epic on George Kennan 2012-04-19T17:08:13Z

The story tracks Oppenheimer — played with feverish intensity by Cillian Murphy — across decades, starting in the 1920s with him as a young adult and continuing until his hair grays. ‘Oppenheimer’ Review: A Man for Our Time 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z

It includes a Chagall painting before the 1920s and a neo-classical or an analytic Cubist Picasso. Inside Art: An Ellsworth Kelly Facade and a George Bellows Retrospective 2011-09-30T00:01:02Z

Inside, as  film clips from the 1920s played, Anne Hathaway and other guests — some in fringed dresses, pearls and white dinner jackets —  mingled and drank Black Tuesday cocktails. Scene City: Scene City ? Decades Ball Benefits Lapham?s Quarterly 2012-05-16T18:08:29Z

One thinks first of Douglas Fairbanks Jr in the 1920s – a graceful, humorous, majestic embodiment of the American century. Robin Hood 2010-05-15T23:09:00Z

The world's most famous ballerina, back in the 1920s she famously crossed the globe in a series of exhausting and exhaustive tours. This week's new dance 2010-08-13T23:06:00Z

“To be honest, I never even expected to attract those people,” Mr. Kawanishi said of his music world following as he prepared for a presentation based on 1920s athletic wear. New York Men’s Fashion Week: Bruised, but Still in the Ring 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z

It is being shown in the United States for the first time, surrounded by an extensive display of Russian film posters from the 1920s and early ’30s. Art Review: Sculpture in High Relief 2011-05-19T22:00:20Z

In the early 1920s a "spirit photographer", Ada Deane, conned the nation for a while with faked pictures purportedly showing the returned dead around the Cenotaph on Armistice Day. Should the country spend £55m to commemorate the first world war? 2013-05-25T16:45:01Z

Founded in racially segregated Chicago in the 1920s, the team vaulted over racial barriers. The Early ’60s: Timeout, drop in, think back

It was not until the late 1920s that Mr. Geist had a station with a regular passenger service built.” A Florida Town Where Turtles, and Even Humans, Can Relax 2010-02-19T06:13:00Z

The excellent violinist/conductor Joseph Swensen performs both those roles in works from the tumultuous interwar period of the 1920s and 1930s. Look Ahead: The hottest Seattle events for March 2018 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z

Born at the cusp of the 20th century, Brassaï moved to Berlin to study, then settled in Paris in the 1920s, where he befriended many Parisian artists. In Transit: Dual Berlin Shows Highlight the Photographer Brassa? 2011-07-10T10:00:58Z

The Dancers, written by Gerald du Maurier and Viola Tree, dramatised the arguments for and against liberated 1920s flappers through the stories of two very different dance-mad women. When flappers ruled the Earth: how dance helped women's liberation 2013-04-29T06:00:22Z

The Brazilian modernist Roberto Burle Marx liked to tell the story of his arrival in Berlin in the late 1920s as a young man, in the German capital to steep himself in European culture. This Brazilian artist and landscape architect was bound only by the limits of his imagination 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z

Their ever-changing legend was appearing in songs by the 1920s, and has inspired artists ranging from Woody Guthrie and Duke Ellington to Bob Dylan and the Clash. Lloyd Price, singer and early rock influence, dies at 88 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z

After all, what was Picasso to make of an artist such as Ben Nicholson, who was reproducing his own 1920s style – in the 1930s? Picasso and Modern British Art ? review 2012-02-13T16:01:52Z

Initially starting off as a theatre in 1898, the Coronet was later converted into a cinema in the 1920s. Cine-files: Coronet, Notting Hill 2012-10-02T15:55:00Z

Hitler painted for a living in the 1920s before rising to power and leading Germany into World War Two. Hitler's portrait of a lover to go up for auction 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z

In books of the 1920s and ’30s — the Golden Age — one can experience the calm of austere intellection, observe the restoration of order after chaos. Review | Locked-room masterpieces from Japan are the perfect escape for summer 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z

In the 1920s, the richest community in the world was the Osage nation concentrated in northeast Oklahoma. ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ and Scorsese’s Bride Like No Other 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z

She also clarifies that though the No-Maj community of the 1920s was banned from drinking alcohol under prohibition, witches and wizards did not do the same. J.K. Rowling Spills Details on Flapper-Era Wizardry 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z

A wave of Jewish suicides and attempted suicides in Warsaw during the late 1920s were reported on with an outrageous mixture of hard-boiled cynicism and, in the case of bungled or bizarre attempts, dark humor. The Good Kind of Schmaltz 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z

The stock is grouped more by function than designer or decade, with 1920s flapper dresses lined up next to 1950s prom gowns and designer pieces from the likes of Hermès and Yves Saint Laurent. Special Report: Vintage Is Singer's Tune 2010-09-21T11:46:00Z

At the same time, his life and career deepen our understanding of the trans-Atlantic dialogues that shaped avant-garde architecture and design in the United States and, specifically, Southern California, in the 1920s and ’30s. Shining a Light on Forgotten Designers 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z

For both shows, on Feb. 24 and 25, Morris will sing the medley of deliciously risqué songs from the 1920s and ’30s that accompany “Dancing Honeymoon,” a sly romp he created nearly 20 years ago. Mark Morris, taking a lyrical turn​ 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z

It was rescued from a Tudor manor demolished in the 1920s. Ah, Tea. So Relaxing. But Its History Is Another Story. 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z

Yet the five Los Angeles houses Wright produced in the early 1920s remain underappreciated and largely misunderstood. Frank Lloyd Wright at 150: Why his Los Angeles houses deserve a closer look 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z

If you were an American artist or writer in the 1920s, Paris was where you wanted to be. Berenice Abbott Captured Manhattan in the Throes of Heady Change 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z

For two centuries after his death, Vivaldi was just an obscure footnote, until a chance rediscovery of long-forgotten scores in the 1920s paved the way for a dramatic renaissance of interest in his music. Dmitry Sinkovsky plays violin, sings and conducts as part of Vivaldi project at Seattle Symphony 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z

His postings took him to many of the world’s most beleaguered or intriguing places — 1920s Burma; 1930s Spain, France and Italy; 1940s Mexico; 1950s Soviet Union. Pablo Neruda’s love nest in Santiago: Like his poetry, it’s filled with passion 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z

Most of the Lower Ninth was drained and developed following the construction of the canal in the 1920s. In the Lower Ninth Ward, an Artist Renews His Purpose 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z

I scoured the Club’s publications and archives for photographs of trips they took over Elizabeth Pass in the 1920s and 1930s. When the Light, Shadow and Stars Aligned: Standing Where Ansel Adams Stood 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z

There are murals from the 1920s and ’30s on the walls and good food. Living in the Past Is a Full-Time Gig 2012-06-14T15:14:08Z

Signage from the 1920s, remnants of previous tenants, was uncovered on the stucco exterior and left as a subtle nod to the structure’s past. A New Restaurant Embraces Its Historic Surroundings in Charleston, South Carolina 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z

Even cocktail dresses with graphic patterns of the 1920s Jazz Age shimmied to a current beat. Fashion Review: As New York Fashion Week Ends, a Crisis of Identity 2012-02-17T17:58:42Z

Schreker’s operas in the later 1920s were less successful, but his problems multiplied with the rise of National Socialism. Schreker's Operas Begin to Be Heard 2010-04-13T10:00:00Z

And some early Showa period robes, from the 1920s and ’30s, borrow liberally from the stylized, swirling patterns of the Art Nouveau and Art Deco movements. ‘Kimono: A Modern History’ at the Met Tells Rich Stories Through Fabric 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z

The film, set in 1920s New York and starring Leonardo DiCaprio as Jay Gatsby, is one of several international productions recently lured to Australia by federal government tax breaks and grants. 'Great Gatsby' director, cast come home with Sydney premiere 2013-05-22T10:23:53Z

With endearing costumes by Catherine Zuber that are true to the opera’s 1920s setting, the tenement dwellers mostly wear worn house dresses or work clothes, all in shades of russet and brown. Review: A Vital and Sweeping ‘Porgy and Bess’ Debuts in London 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z

Inside the lobby is an ornate chandelier and restored 1920s organ. SD festival drawing filmmakers to middle America 2012-09-29T10:46:04Z

Designed by the Palladian architect William Kent, it was demolished in the 1920s, but the family stashed away its trim and paneling at Chatsworth. Antiques: Mystery at Drayton Hall: The Hunt for a Watercolor 2010-07-15T22:01:00Z

The production aptly captures the Europe of the early 1920s, the world in which “Wozzeck” was born: a dazed shambles, on the verge of still more suffering. Review: William Kentridge’s Triumphant ‘Wozzeck’ Will Come to the Met Opera 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z

Just off the bustle of Wells Street in Old Town, this one-block-long enclave features several homes reinvented as a mini-artist’s colony in the 1920s. The Best Secret Streets Around the World 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z

The fountainhead, of course, is Armstrong, whose advances in the 1920s were so exceptional that his musical inventions are still being copied today. Listen up: ‘How to Listen to Jazz’ 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z

Players can plunge into Christopher Nevinson’s painting “The Soul of the Soulless City” by digitally boarding a train that rockets along a raised trestle through a maze of tall buildings in 1920s Manhattan. Can You Save London From the Inferno of 1666? 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z

You can get a whiff of that sensibility watching films of the 1920s and ’30s starring Greta Garbo and Constance Bennett and, a little later, Vivien Leigh in “Waterloo Bridge.” Theater Review: Nina Arianda Stars in ‘Tales From Red Vienna’ 2014-03-19T02:00:02Z

“It was a huge bugbear in the 1920s and 1930s,” he says of people using it as a verb. 5 Common Words That Used to Be Totally Unacceptable 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z

Published this week by Alfred A. Knopf, "Twelve Tribes" tells of a teenager's journey from Mississippi to Philadelphia in the 1920s and the large family she ends up raising. Winfrey picks Mathis' debut novel for book club 2012-12-05T15:04:24Z

Allen's romantic fantasy "Midnight in Paris" stars Wilson as a Hollywood screenwriter and wannabe novelist who pines nostalgically for the 1920s Paris of Ernest Hemingway, Gertrude Stein and F. Scott Fitzgerald. Allen's `Midnight,' De Niro's jury open Cannes 2011-05-11T12:21:13Z

Did you know that three sisters made independent features in Australia in the 1920s and ’30s with a sophistication to rival the Paramount comedies of the early ’30s? This Festival Could Alter Your Sense of Film History 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z

“Britain’s governments in the 1920s again and again found themselves confronting the painful fact that the United States was a power unlike any other,” Tooze writes. Book review: ‘The Deluge, the post-World War I global order, by Adam Tooze 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z

In the 1920s, the Hill Billies quartet got its start on the site — then a barbershop — and their sound, which came to be known as hillbilly music, swept the nation. On Virginia?s Crooked Road, Music Lights the Way 2011-05-20T19:29:44Z

In the 1920s and ’30s, the star used his clout to advocate for black performers to gain entree on Broadway. A final night in blackface: Baltimore’s Al Jolson impersonator calls it quits 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z

And way back in September 2019, he built a whole retro 1920s nightclub, dripping in crystal chandeliers and Art Deco, in an abandoned bank building in Lower Manhattan. Janelle Monáe and Ralph Lauren Make the Case for Clubbing 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z

I mean way back, as in the 1920s, when a sappy little comedy called “Abie’s Irish Rose,” by Anne Nichols, became a runaway hit over the strenuous objections of the New York critics. Review: ‘It Shoulda Been You,’ a Wedding on Broadway 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z

The Audible effort is a descendant of the old-fashioned radio drama, which began in the 1920s and featured work from playwrights including Samuel Beckett and Arthur Miller and directors such as Orson Welles. Radio Drama for a Podcast Age: How Amazon’s Audible Moved Into Theater 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z

It wasn’t until the 1920s that it adopted the meaning of male sex worker. Every day we’re hustling: Why we love “hustlers” — but not “whores” 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z

We meet her in the 1920s, a strong-willed, spirited teenager whose quirky personality demands an escape from the small village in rural Sweden where her religious family farms on church land. ‘Becoming Astrid’ Review: A Children’s Author Finds Her Voice 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z

The presence of Maggie Steed as the fearsome Judith Bliss, matriarch of a 1920s theatrical family, may be reason enough for Ian Brown's revival of Noël Coward's comedy of bad manners. This week's new theatre 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z

In a 1920s ad for Velvetta suede shoes, Crawford clutches her striped fur collar and looks angelically heavenward. Antiques: Ralph Esmerian?s Collection Goes Up for Auction 2011-09-22T20:45:55Z

The girls Lil, Mary, Chrys, Daisy and Jean were photographed at the same spot in the 1920s, dressed to the nines. Family life 2011-07-22T23:06:01Z

The images depict an epoch she calls the Progressive Era, between the 1880s and 1920s. White River Valley Museum celebrates pets and their humans 2012-04-03T02:59:01Z

In the late 1920s, the chef Fany Gerson’s grandparents, Jewish and facing persecution, fled Ukraine and boarded boats bound for New York City. Matzo Balls and Chiles? It’s Rosh Hashana With the Flavors of Mexico 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z

Williams began his career in the 1920s, a time when there were few opportunities for Black architects, and indeed segregation affected greatly the way he often did his work. Famed architect Paul Williams’ archive goes to Getty, USC 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z

The original Broadway production starred the operatic baritone Robert Weede as Tony, the middle-aged Italian immigrant vineyard owner in Napa, Calif., in the late 1920s. Music Review: Frank Loesser?s ?Most Happy Fella,? at Dicapo Opera 2012-03-10T00:57:23Z

The theater, reopened this year after restoration, is a 1920s gem — baroque not in idiom but in theatricality and illusionism. ArtsBeat: 'The Nutcracker' Chronicles: In Virginia, a Nutcracker for Every State 2010-12-28T17:05:53Z

No matter; Scott and Zelda supply more than enough drama for any book, and Churchwell, quoting from numerous sources, fluently recreates the endless party through which the Fitzgeralds danced in the early 1920s. ‘Careless People’: the true story that inspired ‘Gatsby’ 2014-02-05T21:18:30Z

Only the 1920s portion was renovated for the current opening. Carlton is redefining Willamette Valley wine country with high-quality grapes and extensive renovations 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z

As Chazelle and McIntosh found — and as Rachael Gibson, who bills herself as the Hair Historian — confirmed, it was a misconception to think that all women in the 1920s wore their hair short. ‘Babylon’ and the Case of the Missing Bob Haircut 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z

His system had been taught in drama schools from the 1920s, and, slowly at first, but increasingly, leading British actors embraced his quest for psychological truthfulness over mere theatrical effectiveness. Simon Callow: Stanislavski was racked by self-doubt 2013-03-16T08:00:09Z

Take Joan Miró, who decided in the 1920s that his aim was to "assassinate painting". Can paper survive the digital age? 2012-11-09T09:20:27Z

Mr. Connors’s book shows Louis Comfort Tiffany floral lamps set on end tables at a countess’s 1920s house, furnished by the Parisian firm Maison Jansen. Antiques: New Books on Cuba and an Americana Collection 2011-09-29T19:35:48Z

We ascended the massive exterior stone steps to the second floor of the Palazzolo, one of 35 farmhouses that the Origos built in the 1920s and 1930s to house the families of their tenant farmers. Echoes of History at a Tuscan Estate 2014-05-09T19:05:28Z

The series of abstract cloud studies shot in the 1920s and 30s transcends representations of the physical world and offers a world of abstraction and metaphor. Behold Vermont, From Above 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z

That story begins in Mexico in the 1920s. The Whitney Reopens With 3 Powerhouse Shows 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z

The second-era Ku Klux Klan, which at its peak in the 1920s could boast millions of adherents and real control over policy, had legions of followers in the middle and even aristocratic classes. What is “white supremacy”? A brief history of a term, and a movement, that continues to haunt America 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z

"The idea of sensuality and women being expressive of that and looking at an old 1920s art form -- it was like, 'Hello, sign me up!'" Christina Aguilera enters hipster territory as "Bionic" woman 2010-06-01T01:42:00Z

The Amiri Palace, a traditional mud-brick structure built for the royal family in the 1920s, breaks in among the pavilions near the museum’s main entry, where it serves as a visual anchor. Architecture Review: Celebrating the Delicate Beauty of the Desert Landscape 2010-03-22T22:46:00Z

"Happy are the painters, for they shall not be lonely," Churchill wrote in his essay "Painting as a Pastime," published in the Strand Magazine in the early 1920s. Winston Churchill's paintings star in an exhibit on the Queen Mary 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z

The lots belonged to an unnamed collector in Belgium, who focused on 1920s and ’30s European bookends in the shapes of monkeys, bears, walruses, penguins, toucans, eagles, leopards, goats, mice, frogs and snails. At the Met, Honoring Kimonos and a Scholar of the Same 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z

In the 1920s, Max Weber redefined the term to describe leaders who are seen to possess exceptional, even superhuman powers that originate not from God but from human social dynamics. Nxivm Had a Cult Leader Made for the Internet 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z

Martin and Osa Johnson may not be well known today, but they were household names back in the 1920s. Frugal Traveler: In Kansas, Museums, Fried Chicken and, Yes, ‘Oz’ 2013-08-07T18:58:00Z

For example, the finely woven Tutsi baskets above were made of plant fibers by high-ranking women in Burundi, between the 1920s and the 1950s. | Shows: Weaving by African Women at the Textile Museum 2011-10-12T22:46:32Z

The war forced him to return to an isolationist United States, where internationalism was in disrepute, and continued to be through much of the 1920s and into the ’30s. ‘Marsden Hartley’s Maine,’ His Muse, First and Last 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z

The Casa Italiana at Columbia University, designed in the 1920s by McKim, Mead & White, has a small, tastefully opulent concert hall inspired by Renaissance Rome. Review: Skittering, Creeping Music That Had Me Seeing Things 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z

Last month a chartered jet returned the murals to New York, and conservators have been unrolling the canvases from wooden spools and stapling them back onto 1920s pine stretchers. Antiques: Panoramic ?Vision? Back From Tour of Spain 2010-03-04T22:22:00Z

The early part of the book, about Mr. Ertegun’s privileged upbringing as a son of the Turkish ambassador to Switzerland, France and the United States in the 1920s and ’30s, is perhaps its most unexpected. Books Of the Times: ?The Last Sultan,? by Robert Greenfield - Review 2011-11-20T22:44:44Z

Built in the 1920s and ’30s on a busy street in this bedroom community of Manhattan, the monastery was imagined as four-winged cloister until the Depression curtailed its scope. Growing Pains for the Dominican Nuns of Summit 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z

He also loves the 1920s flappers whose chic cigarette cases actually carried images from the Egyptian Book of the Dead. Books of The Times: ‘Egyptomania,’ by Bob Brier, Tells of the Mummy’s Lure 2013-12-15T21:11:48Z

The Klan was a major presence in early 20th century Texas; at one point in the 1920s, more than 13,000 Texans were members of the group in Dallas alone. Do new Texas textbooks whitewash slavery and segregation? 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z

He avoided setting the work under Nazi rule, instead opting for the 1920s, the same milieu as the popular TV series “Babylon Berlin”: a society on the brink of upheaval. The Met Opera Spirits ‘Rigoletto’ to ‘Babylon Berlin’ 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z

Among the movies found in storage are a copy of Ford's "Upstream," the earliest surviving movie by comic actor and director Mabel Normand and a period drama starring 1920s screen icon Clara Bow. 75 long-lost silent movies being returned to US 2010-06-08T06:51:00Z

Just because, for example, French food wasn't written down or became a discipline until the 1920s. How to cook Native American cuisine at home with chef Freddie Bitsoie 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z

Once part of an ancient Armenian kingdom, Nagorno-Karabakh was made a special autonomous oblast, or administrative zone, under the authority of the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic, by Stalin in the 1920s. Explorer: Off the Map in Nagorno-Karabakh, a Region in the Southern Caucasus 2012-09-21T17:31:32Z

This debut novel follows a mixed-race South African family in the 1920s blown apart by the Immorality Act, which essentially criminalized interracial relationships. 8 Books Coming in December 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z

Bennett also seems more drawn to the Motown glitz of “Dreamgirls,” while Fosse gravitated to the sinister, historically prickly eras of the 1920s “Chicago” and 1930s “Cabaret.” Donna McKechnie on Fosse and Bennett, ‘Chicago’ and ‘A Chorus Line’ 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z

I followed the musicians down Defensa as they reached Plaza Dorrego, yellow lights casting a 1920s postcard sepia dream tone over dancers moving two by two. Argentina Rediscovers Its African Roots 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z

Iodine is particularly important to the developing human brain; before table salt was supplemented with this mineral in the 1920s, iodine deficiency was a major cause of cognitive disability worldwide. Diet can influence mood, behavior and more — a neuroscientist explains 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z

When the church was built for the congregation in the late 1920s, there was only a single floor. The Pews Went, but the Spirit Stayed in a Kansas City Church 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z

Growing up in London in the late 1920s, she first appeared on stage at the age of three. June Whitfield: 70 years a comedy giant 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z

Feeling trapped in 1920s Marseille, he wrestles with his wanderlust as he works in his father’s bar and falls in love, reluctantly, with a local beauty. Theater Review: Marcel Pagnol’s ‘Marius,’ by Storm Theater Company 2012-09-25T22:45:42Z

No doubt: The 1920s were the bee’s knees. Our favorite bits of 1920s slang 2013-05-09T16:09:00Z

He used the profits to invest in the stock market in the late 1920s. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: America’s First Black Millionaires 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z

I grew up in Marine Park, in the affordable equivalent of a brownstone from the 1920s, a Tudor Revival rowhouse. Brooklyn, Before It Was a Global Brand: Walk Its History 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z

In the 1920s, eugenicists from top American universities promoted the sterilization of the unfit and later praised Hitler’s racial codes while advocating laws that would exclude thousands of Jews from our shores. Nicholas Wade’s ‘A Troublesome Inheritance’ 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z

It's the term surrealists used in the 1920s for the collaborative process in which a different artist adds a new line of a story, or a new piece of a drawing, without seeing the rest. Pass notes No 2,887: Cadavre exquis 2010-11-24T20:00:00Z

And the score is easy to love; like Puccini’s “Turandot,” also from the 1920s, it looks predominantly backward, with occasional glances toward modernism. How a Forgotten Opera Made a Big Comeback 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z

In 2010, Gulf money was paying for Sudan to bring in Egyptians to revamp its large but dilapidated Gezira irrigation project — originally built by the British in the 1920s. Don’t censor the school-lunch blog 2012-06-15T16:15:00Z

"It's part of a genre that was very popular in the 1920s," Sight and Sound's web editor Nick Bradshaw told BBC Radio 4's Today programme. Silent film tops documentary poll 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z

He produced a hauntingly beautiful image of a fur-wrapped model that evoked 1920s glamour. Melvin Sokolsky, Surrealist Fashion Photographer, Dies at 88 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z

But otherwise the works are highly diverse, with variations on Cubist and Surrealist distortion and segmentation as well as the classical representation of the early 1920s. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z

World War I's brutal industrialization of warfare was a shocker, so a 1920s embrace of something at the other end of the spectrum is not surprising. 'Apparitions' at the Hammer explores low-tech art in a high-tech world 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z

At regular Monday art salons, he and his wife entertained artists and intellectuals in their apartment in the 1920s. Did the Nazis Force an Art Sale? The Question Lingers 88 Years Later. 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z

He mastered the ondes martenot, an electric keyboard instrument from the 1920s that can mimic a string section, or a flute, or a choir of ghosts imprisoned in vacuum tubes. Jonny Greenwood, Radiohead?s Runaway Guitarist 2012-03-10T20:47:20Z

The formulation “Rooms are priced according to floor,” basically repeated in the introductory  note to all the early guidebooks, began to disappear in the editions of the 1920s and was gone completely by the 1930s. The dying world of “Grand Budapest Hotel” 2014-03-07T23:59:00Z

Purges against “bourgeois” art started at the end of the 1920s, and the collection lapsed into disfavor, and after ’28, into eclipse — rejected, sequestered, frozen, denigrated. A Bridge from Moscow to Paris: 130 Works of Modern Art 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z

With the advent of sound in the late 1920s, silent films became their own cliché and disappeared from movie theaters, including one that featured the pie fight of the century. Comedy’s Sweet Weapon: The Cream Pie 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z

Along with the Waldorf paintings, his other major commissions surviving in New York are 1920s murals of tawny animals facing off against foliage backdrops at the Astoria Center of Israel synagogue in Queens. Antiques: Back When Theater Was Simply Unrolled 2010-12-02T22:24:00Z

Allen has adapted the film he co-wrote with Douglas McGrath and set it to a score featuring songs from the 1920s setting. Zach Braff to star in Bullets over Broadway musical 2013-07-01T14:50:58Z

Inspired by real events, the plot takes place in Korea in the 1920s, when the country was under Japanese occupation. Review: In ‘The Age of Shadows,’ Plot’s Fine, but Action’s Better 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z

He says his father supported the Blacklist to exact revenge against the Hollywood titans he felt denied him entry to their club when he wanted to establish a movie studio in the late 1920s. Hollywood Reporter addresses role in Blacklist era 2012-11-19T22:46:08Z

But after the 1920s, the Army’s evangelical crusade took a back seat to social service delivery, at least in their public relations. How Salvation Army’s red kettles became a Christmas tradition 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z

In chapters that proceed from the 1920s up to 1980, the author inhabits the psyches of numerous characters with vibrant dexterity. ‘The Twelve Tribes of Hattie’: the scars of a mother’s battles 2013-01-31T23:00:50Z

Spates evolves from a footman of the 1920s, to a schoolteacher, to a public arts administrator, to — in the circle-closing final scene — a part-time hotel manager. Review: ‘A Brief History of Women,’ an Alan Ayckbourn Comedy of Tragedies 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z

“But what the founding members wanted, and what Eleanor supported, was getting women involved in the political process. In the 1920s, they challenged women to vote according to their own ideals, not their husband’s.” In D.C. and Alexandria, a woman’s political place 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z

From the geometric designs in platinum and diamonds of the 1920s and ’30s, often with “transformable” jewels converting into separate parts, Bulgari invented a signature piece: the “Trombino” or trumpet ring. Gems Fit for a Screen Goddess 2010-12-20T12:10:04Z

Decorated like a 1920s town house, complete with an Art Deco staircase, the 7,000-square-foot space will stock men’s wear, known for its smartly tailored jackets and print shirts, and women’s clothing. Store Openings and Sales at Boutiques - Scouting Report 2012-08-08T21:28:06Z

In the 1920s and 1930s, Mr. Stazewski frequently exhibited in Europe and gained an international reputation. Special Report: Art in Perspective: Avant-Garde Time Capsule in Polish Apartment 2010-11-16T08:30:00Z

The poet, civil rights activist and Harlem Renaissance figure Anne Spencer was a key part of the Black literary and cultural movement of the 1920s. 8 Places Across the U.S. That Illuminate Black History 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z

The frozen landscape not only recalls 1950s Hollywood “northwesterns” like “The Far Country” but the German “mountain films” of the 1920s and ’30s. ’68 Rides Again: The Return of Sergio Corbucci 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z

She was even made into a hood ornament, so that by the late 1920s and 30s, the Diving Girl was crisscrossing the country, spreading the gospel of swimming to every corner of America. Following the Lead of the Diving Girl 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z

His most effective work, by far, emerged in "Tight Like This," the title cut of his most recent CD and a work famously recorded by Louis Armstrong in the late 1920s. Brad Goode comes home to celebrate a Green Mill anniversary 2011-06-04T13:29:00Z

In the 1920s, after two major warehouse fires, patent officials concentrated on technical drawings instead as proof of innovation, and the models were sold and given away. Antiques: Patent Models, Roger Broders Posters, Meissen Porcelain 2011-12-08T22:10:53Z

The Hotel Rex is self-consciously styled after literary San Francisco in the 1920s. A Book Lover?s San Francisco 2010-12-04T05:00:00Z

The classic men’s hat–it replaced the stodgy homburg back in the 1920s–still plays on several keys, being both semiformal and somehow raffish at once. The Eye: Gin Revival, Fedora Smarts And Surfboard Style 2013-06-04T14:09:54Z

Despite being made on a recreated machine from the 1920s, the new recordings were strikingly clear in a preview. 'American Epic' TV Series Examines 1920s Recordings 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z

There it was again at the Chanel couture show, where makeup artists painted smudgy black circles around some of the models’ eyes, a look reportedly inspired by 1920s avant-garde art. Smudgy Eye Makeup Makes a Comeback 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z

In the second half of the 1920s Albers also applied his many skills to designing furniture, represented here by some of his classic armchairs and tables, in which he pioneered the concept of flat-packing. Art Review: Making of a Bauhaus Master 2011-10-21T12:30:12Z

By the 1920s — amid prohibition — brunch became associated with daytime drinking culture. A brief history of brunch, America’s most indulgent yet over-praised weekend meal 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z

This 1920s motion picture house reopened as a listening room for acoustic music and art house movie. Try a 120-square-foot home on for size at the tiny-house hotel in Portland, Ore. 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z

Many photographers took pictures of the same places Adams did in the 1920s and '30s, he said. $45 garage-sale find worth $200M: Ansel negatives 2010-07-28T05:38:00Z

HBO’s “Boardwalk Empire,” for example, offers no reasonable upside to visiting Atlantic City or Chicago in the 1920s. ‘Outlander’ and ‘The Knick’: Once more, time is of the essence

It first appeared in the 1920s as one of the Queen Mother’s glittering collection. The Princess Kate Tiara Debate: How She'll Choose Her Jewels for Her First State Banquet 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z

"Despite the pervasiveness of sexism a century ago and the outsize role of men in the KKK, women in the 1920s Klan had power," Smith wrote for Timeline. “BlacKkKlansman” and white women: Spike Lee’s new film indicts their investment in white su... 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z

His extensive work with a camera, which began in the late 1920s during his days at the Bauhaus and continued throughout his career, was discovered only after his death. Real, and Unreal: Photography by Josef Albers at MoMA 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z

She had married in haste and repented at leisure, separating from Gordon in the 1920s after the cotton crash caused the family fortune to slump. Sam Beazley obituary 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z

People talk about Paris in the 1920s — I always thought about New York in the early ’80s. Edward Burns Returns to Long Island with ‘Bridge and Tunnel’ 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z

When artists of the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s sought his participation in their movement, he demurred. Art Review: Henry Ossawa Tanner at Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts 2012-02-09T22:46:14Z

In the 1920s he was invited to paint Hans Luther, a chancellor of the Weimar Republic. Art Review | Otto Dix: At Neue Galerie, a Retrospective of a Deeply German Artist 2010-03-11T23:25:00Z

“She was leading the international movement at the time. Her works throughout the 1920s had a soft focus and drew on mythological themes.” SAM exhibition shows why Seattle’s Imogen Cunningham is one of the leading photographers of her time 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z

In the 1920s, the Osage Indians had been driven onto land in Oklahoma that sat on top of immense oil deposits. 100 Notable Books of 2017 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z

The author is using these pieces to set the scene for Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, a Harry Potter prequel film set in 1920s New York City. J.K. Rowling Reveals the Connection Between Salem and American Wizardry 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z

Many works were hidden away after the Revolution, as censorship built in the 1920s. Unknown or Unreal? The Shadow on Some Russian Avant-Garde Art 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z

Seventy-five historical structures from all over Denmark emulate life in the 19th century, the 1920s and the 1970s. Historical interpreters serve as time travelers in a tech-crazed modern world 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z

The pictures he took of outdoor sculptures at Versailles in the 1920s are documentary but also fantastic. Art Review: MoMA?s ?Original Copy,? Photos Meet Sculpture 2010-07-29T21:15:00Z

Art historians rediscovered him in the 1920s, but soon muddied his biography with legends and typos. Antiques: Condemning Slavery With a Paintbrush 2011-07-14T21:51:43Z

SAT Opening celebration with curators of exhibit tracing the history of African Americans in flight from the 1920s to astronauts of the 21st century, 1 p.m. Community calendar 2011-10-12T22:42:04Z

The most prominent, in 1992, was called “In Black and White: Dress From the 1920s to Today,” using only those colors to show the evolution of style. 2010-01-08T06:17:00Z

The exhibit will feature about 40 paintings, watercolors, prints and drawings by Ida O'Keeffe, along with photographs of her taken in the 1920s by her sister’s husband, acclaimed photographer Alfred Stieglitz. Works of Georgia O’Keeffe’s sister to be exhibited 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z

From the 1920s through the 1960s, Mountain Dale and the other Fallsburg hamlets thrived on the back of some 300 borscht belt hotels. Can You Curate a Town? 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z

“I want you to come back as a regular performer,” Mr. Newman told her, “but I don’t think you have to do ‘Bye Bye Blackbird’ anymore,” referring to the 1920s standard. Rick Newman, Whose Comedy Club Made Careers, Dies at 81 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z

Opened by American-born Sylvia Beach in the 1920s, also on the Left Bank, the original store won fame for publishing James Joyce's banned book "Ulysses." American dean of Paris literary scene dies at 98 2011-12-15T14:10:23Z

In the Telugu-language film, set in 1920s colonial India, the song figures in a marathon dance-off that was filmed in front of the Mariinsky Palace in Ukraine before the Russian invasion. ‘Naatu Naatu’ From ‘RRR’ Wins Best Original Song 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z

Even though you are creating 1920s clothes, does the contemporary world inspire your work? Secrets of ‘Downton Abbey’ Style 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z

The maverick American designer-inventor-architect-engineer R. Buckminster Fuller mounted this argument as long ago as the 1920s. Design: Can Anybody Be a Designer? 2011-10-02T12:45:08Z

Yelp occupies part of 140 New Montgomery downtown, the magnificent Art Deco former Pacific Telephone tower from the 1920s, lovingly revamped by Cathy Simon, an architect with Perkins & Will, and the developers Wilson Meany Sullivan. San Francisco Repurposes Old for the Future 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z

Ms. Wasser’s own office is a low-key medley of greens, she said, a color that is also dominant in the living room of her 1920s Mediterranean villa tucked between Sunset Boulevard and the Hollywood Hills. Laura Wasser, She Who Will Cleave the Union of Kim and Kanye 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z

World-premiere musical adaptation of the W. Somerset Maugham short story about a woman of ill repute who upends the lives of a missionary and others in 1920s Samoa. Theatrical works to see in spring: From 'A Gentleman's Guide' to John Leguizamo to 'Shakespeare 400' 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z

If it develops as Glennie and her collaborators hope, it will be the first new permanent member there since tubular bells in the 1880s and the vibraphone in the 1920s. Evelyn Glennie's stone xylophone 2010-08-18T21:00:00Z

The British-born Hitchcock began working in movies in the early 1920s as a title card designer for silent films. Lost Alfred Hitchcock film found in New Zealand 2011-08-03T22:04:58Z

And isn’t that contorted steel tube that the New York artist Wade Guyton twisted up into the air the remnant of the iconic 1920s Breuer chair? Swiss Institute Has a New Home Ready-Made for Art 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z

Following Women in Love, which earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Director, Russell cast British supermodel Twiggy in 1971's The Boy Friend, pictured here, an homage to 1920s musicals. Ken Russell, Cinematic Provocateur 2011-11-28T21:00:33Z

The route they eventually followed – up the Baleh River through a primary jungle unexplored by westerners since the 1920s – was merely "foolhardy". Redmond O'Hanlon: A life in books 2011-03-28T06:59:01Z

In South Africa in the 1920s you didn’t have to be black to be living in a kind of prison. Newly Released Books 2011-07-20T21:21:46Z

Hopper spent a few years in the 1920s making cover illustrations for two widely read hotel trade magazines. Review | This Edward Hopper exhibition on hotels is worth an extended stay 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z

Q. and A. | Filmmaker Matt Wolf on the Origins of Teenage Culture A video excerpt from Matt Wolf’s documentary, “Teenage,” features the Bright Young Things of London from the 1920s. | Filmmaker Matt Wolf on the Origins of Teenage Culture 2014-03-11T21:24:59Z

The dance craze accelerated throughout the 1920s and beyond. Some day, we’ll hit the dance floor again. And it will be glorious. 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z

Alas, Mr. Powers, artistic director of the TimeLine Theatre, is thinking about 1920s Chicago journalism, not phone hacking by British reporters 90 years later. Chicago News Cooperative: Hildy Johnson Would Have Happily Hacked 2011-07-24T07:30:30Z

As the title suggests, the album’s brand of interpretive flair goes back as far as Paul Whiteman in the 1920s. Review: Paquito D’Rivera in Concert at Jazz at Lincoln Center 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z

By the 1920s, tattooed women were mostly to be seen in freak shows and in circus acts, where they could make more money than tattooed men. Books of The Times: ‘Bodies of Subversion’ Explores Women’s Tattoos 2013-07-03T15:41:14Z

His voice, the bass purr of a 1920s Broadway impresario, is today so deep, so quiet, some of his words stay between him and the whales. Vin Diesel on Guardians of the Galaxy: 'I didn't realise how much I love trees' 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z

Favorite look on the Vênsette menu: Grace Kelly for makeup, which is a scarlet lip, and the Siren for hair, which is a 1920s curl set. | Lauren Remington Platt 2011-03-09T20:15:04Z

The comedy shows inept members of the Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society attempting to put on a 1920s murder mystery. Slapstick stage farce 'Goes Wrong' 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z

The story, set in Los Angeles in the 1920s and ’30s, follows a single mother whose young son goes missing from their Los Angeles home. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Stand Up to Cancer’ and ‘Nora From Queens’ 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z

In the midst of this all, the Block family, who have owned the Post-Gazette and the Toledo Blade since the 1920s, have been silent. The standoff between owners and journalists that’s eviscerating Pittsburgh’s biggest newspaper 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z

But by the 1920s and 1930s the idea of glamour was tightly bound up with modernity, and particularly with Hollywood. Glamour versus feminism? Just look at the images in the media we all adore 2010-03-21T00:07:00Z

In the 1920s, she toured the vaudeville circuit with Annie Sullivan, swanning around in sequined dresses while demonstrating her accomplishments and cracking jokes about drink and politics. Review: Helen Keller’s Words and Seven Actors in ‘Three Days to See’ 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z

Darulaman palace, built in the 1920s by King Amanullah Khan, was damaged by decades of fighting for control of the capital. Afghanistan's Bruce Lee 'reincarnation' becomes Web hit 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z

In the 1920s, it was work just to get hold of “Ulysses,” because the United States Postal Service burned any copies arriving on these shores. The Rough Read That Was ‘Ulysses’ 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z

In the 1920s and ’30s, Art Deco skyscrapers and Streamline Moderne movie theaters sprang up, while after World War II, the International Style and its modernist tenets held sway. The incredible modern architecture of Havana 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z

It was half playful, half menacing, with a little bit of a 1920s German horror movie thing, a weirdness and complexity. Robbie Fulks plans Michael Jackson tribute show 2011-03-03T17:59:13Z

The Ur Online database, a collaboration between the British Museum and the Penn Museum in Philadelphia, focuses on objects and human remains found in the 1920s and ’30s in southern Iraq. Digital Troves, Providing Insights and Reuniting Antiquities 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z

It’s been exactly 100 years since the 1920s ushered in transformations in music, a Great Migration of Black families from the Southern United States and a generation lost in the post-World War I years. 5 off-the-beaten-path getaway destinations that are particularly relevant in 2020 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z

Sarbanes was never in danger of losing his seat, which Democrats have held since the 1920s. A tour of what may be the nation’s most bizarrely gerrymandered district 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z

Each short film contributes layers to a story that references Russian modernism, from Soviet film of the 1920s and 1930s to the calamitous end of the Russian avant-garde. African art around the globe 2012-11-30T12:10:54Z

In the 1920s, at least 60 Osage people were murdered or went missing in Oklahoma. What to Know About ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’: A Guide to the Osage Murders 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z

The casta that turned up stashed under a Bay Area sofa was bought in Madrid in the 1920s, destined to decorate a Montecito mansion during the Spanish Revival design boom in Southern California. A masterpiece of Baroque painting, missing for more than a century, is hiding somewhere in L.A. 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z

Roses first came to Tyler in the 1920s, prompted by an agricultural disaster: A decade earlier, quadraspidiotus perniciosus — better known as the San Jose scale — decimated the city’s peach crop. The Rose Queen of Texas 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z

The 36,000-square-foot Case Mansion was the former home of Theodore Case, the Auburn scientist who invented the technology for talking movies in the 1920s. Sound film pioneer's NY mansion OK for vets' home 2012-03-27T14:50:12Z

Even for those of us who keep our feet firmly at sea level, there's something magically alluring about Mount Everest — that "prodigious white fang," as climber George Mallory described it in the 1920s. 'The Wildest Dream': A historic Everest climb showing in IMAX 2010-08-05T22:08:00Z

The diversity of Ocean's musical style – its disorientingly offbeat rhythms and raps suffused with R&B crooning that harks back to Stevie Wonder – mirrors Carraway's conflicted reaction to the 1920s super rich kids. Great Gatsby and Channel Orange – the perfect soundtrack 2013-05-30T03:11:38Z

With my mom being born in the 1920s, that’s really quite an expanse there. Mike Mills’s ‘20th Century Women’ is ‘very long thank-you note’ to his late mother 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z

Berlin had already thrilled to fox trots in the 1920s. A Composer Shows the Way to Give Classical Music Swing 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z

Georgia Cavendish Strangeways is one of the most complex and likeable characters in the crime fiction of the so-called Golden Age, the 1920s and 30s. Partners in crime fiction 2011-07-22T08:00:02Z

Ah, yes, the Americans — what would 1920s Paris be without them? More Than a Muse 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z

Primarily from the roaring 1920s, the structures here provide a riot of detail, including gorgeous Second Empire-style mansard roofs. The Best Secret Streets Around the World 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z

The current 1,641-room hotel is the third incarnation, built in the 1920s in Classical Revival style. Five historic hotels with guided tours that bring the past to life 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z

On Saturday evening, after a battering and immaculately played opening instrumental, “No Words/No Thoughts,” Michael Gira, leader of Swans, barked at the seated crowd at the Paramount, a beautiful 1920s theater with raked seating. Critic?s Notebook: All Tomorrow?s Parties Festival at Asbury Park, N.J. 2011-10-03T22:40:06Z

The film took its title from the Oklahoma City Blue Devils, a barnstorming band of the 1920s whose members included Basie and Lester Young. Bruce Ricker, Who Made Jazz Documentaries, Is Dead at 68 2011-05-19T00:58:01Z

Jones enjoys watching musicals from the 1920s and 1930s, Palin said. Monty Python star’s illness ‘sparked huge interest in dementia’ 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z

An international exhibition, featuring more than 120 photographs from the 1920s through the 1970s, showcases the career of this artist, whose images of the South during the Great Depression helped define American documentary photography. A Nationwide Guide to Art Exhibitions This Spring 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z

Now we are on to Black Gold, a historical epic about the scramble for oil in the Arabian desert in the 1920s. Freida Pinto: ‘I wouldn’t work with Woody Allen again’ 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z

In Berlin in the 1920s, Reiniger was part of an international circle of artists and intellectuals that included Bertolt Brecht and Jean Renoir. You Know These 20 Movies. Now Meet the Women Behind Them 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z

An image that before looked on video like a pale watercolor now has the qualities of a rotogravure print: a precise photochemical pointillism that seems very specific to the 1920s. DVDs: From the Vaults, Vintage Heroics of All Kinds 2011-01-15T04:38:01Z

The seedy, culturally vibrant and rapidly modernizing Berlin of the 1920s was nicknamed “Chicago on the Spree.” Review: ‘Chicago,’ With Nary a Finger Snap 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z

As a result, the industry retooled, as it had after the United States curtailed immigration in the 1920s. John Maxtone-Graham, an Authority on Ocean Liners, Dies at 85 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z

In the film, we're told that Mallory travelled to New York in the early 1920s, to speak to the Explorers Club. The lady in the hat 2010-08-03T17:29:00Z

Zack, set in the 1920s, tells the story of the under-achieving runt of the litter in a family that likes to boast about its achievements. This week's new theatre 2010-12-11T00:14:00Z

The fishing industry that existed in the 1920s and ’30s is gone, but fishermen from other regions still take their catches to the fish market just beyond the covered market. On the French Riviera, Fitzgerald Found His Place in the Sun 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z

Nearby, George Grosz’s darker humor hits at the wealthy elite’s indifference to the destitute in the Berlin of the 1920s. Art: Art & Design London Succeeds With an Outstanding Mix of Pieces on Offer 2011-10-14T13:00:17Z

Although religious orders were banned in Turkey in the early 1920s with the establishment of the secular republic, the dervishes’ rituals were regarded as a cultural heritage and the order was largely tolerated. AP PHOTOS: Whirling dervish ritual honors Sufi mystic poet 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z

Layers of yellowed varnish and toner that had been applied to its surface in the early 1920s had made it particularly dark. The Week Ahead: Jan. 9 ? 15 2011-01-07T17:43:18Z

A young American actress arrives in 1920s Paris and marries the soon-to-be manager of the Hotel Ritz; they host Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Coco Chanel — until the Nazis set up shop there in 1940. New in Paperback: ‘Mistress of the Ritz’ and ‘No Visible Bruises’ 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z

The Laundry Room, in the Commonwealth bar: “It feels like a 1920s speak-easy.” Zappos’s CEO is helping revitalize downtown Las Vegas. He took me on a whirlwind tour. 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z

Paramount designer Howard Greer said that in the 1920s, "if a lady in real life wore a train one yard long, her prototype in film wore one three yards long." Hollywood Costume – dressing the part 2012-10-12T21:55:14Z

“The Artist,” a most romantic homage to 1920s Hollywood, is a French film. France Cheers Oscars for ?The Artist? and Jean Dujardin 2012-02-28T14:07:36Z

A 1920s farm girl sets her sights on ostrich-riding as her ticket out of small-town U.S.A. in this charming, wacky novel. The 25 Best Children’s Books of 2021 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z

They cite his unrealized Plan Voisin for Paris in the 1920s, in which he wanted to replace the urban blight of the Marais quarter with 18 glass towers on a rectangular grid with green space. Le Corbusier’s Architecture and His Politics Are Revisited 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z

It’s about two villages in Bukovina, and life there from the 1920s to the 1990s. A Humorous Ukrainian Writer, With Nothing to Laugh About 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z

According to the Bésame Cosmetics founder, however, 1920s Hollywood propelled the United States from a culture of very little makeup to what would be the omnipresence of cosmetics and a billion-dollar market we see today. The history of makeup: Where did the Cupid’s bow and cat eyeliner come from? 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z

That was all back in the 1920s and 30s, Capone was sent to prison for tax evasion, and the world moved on. Meet Chicago's Interrupters? 2011-08-06T22:48:57Z

Another leggy heroine, Betty Boop, will appear in two of the 1930s cartoons that the Film Society of Lincoln Center plans to screen in the atrium; it will also show classic 1920s Buster Keaton shorts. Spare Times for Children for May 8-14 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z

Dan Walsh’s incredibly rich Palestine Poster Project Archives includes much in the way of protest, but it also contains a trove of rare Zionist/Israeli posters from the 1920s through the ’50s, largely before partition. Rising design star: Naz Sahin 2012-05-17T21:42:00Z

While most people recognize the infamous hood and white robes of the 1920s Klan, early Klan costumes were homemade, individualized and much more bizarre. Strange costumes of Capitol rioters echo the early days of the KKK — before the white sheets 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z

In the first chapter of the book you discuss how debt was extremely stigmatized in the 1920s. Class decides everything 2012-06-24T16:00:00Z

The 1920s avant-garde in Europe were really exploring the medium, not just with the image, but also the acting. Pablo Berger: 'A movie's like a paella, you put all of your obsessions in there' 2013-07-11T13:58:00Z

Q: Yet the most magical parts of it -- the period parts set in 1920s Paris -- were ones you were not in, since you played Owen's present day fiancée. A Minute With: Rachel McAdams on remembering her "Vow" 2012-02-08T10:05:36Z

Third Turning decades such as the 1990s, the 1920s and the 1850s are notorious for their cynicism, bad manners and weak civic authority. Where did Steve Bannon get his worldview? From my book. 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z

It is the center of a pueblo pottery movement, started by Maria Martinez in the early 1920s. Beyond Santa Fe, a Different World 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z

A collaboration between the Cleveland Museum and the Nanjing Museum, the exhibition will present about 90 works dating from the 1920s to the 1960s. The Week Ahead: Oct. 16 ? 22 2011-10-14T16:46:11Z

Radio was still a young platform in the early 1920s. When politicians really spoke in sound bites 2012-10-02T18:53:00Z

While he was making a film in Africa, he appointed his son Richard, who had left Fox after his father's ouster, to produce a drama based on the Leopold-Loeb murder case of the 1920s. Oscar-winning producer Richard Zanuck dead at 77 2012-07-14T00:46:05Z

Most of the time he paints with a brush, applying paint in flat expanses and angled planes that recall German Expressionist paintings from the 1920s and Neo-Expressionist work from the 1970s. Last chance to see painter Armin Boehm's fractured point of view 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z

At its peak in the 1920s and ’30s, the heart of Los Angeles was home to scores of venues. In Downtown Los Angeles, the Return of the Movie Palace 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z

For anyone interested in the pulp magazines of the 1920s, this book is an essential acquisition. Review | This is getting weird: Critics on horror, science fiction and fantasy 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z

The latest from Grann, a staff writer at The New Yorker and the author of “The Lost City of Z,” is a true-crime story from the 1920s. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z

The refined selection at this vintage emporium, which is spread over three locations, includes only pristine pieces from the 1920s to last season. What to Do in Milan 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z

His turn as Don Fanucci, a gangster in 1920s New York, was an indelible part of a beloved film, released in 1974, that won six Academy Awards. Gastone Moschin Dies at 88; Played a Doomed Don in ‘Godfather Part II’ 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z

How would it get around the racial issues of a black would-be princess, living in the South in the 1920s? The kids are all wrong 2012-05-29T15:20:00Z

Historic cabins — most date from the 1920s and ’30s — tucked into a pine forest a short walk from the northern shore of Jenny Lake, with bikes and horses available for guests’ use and meals included. Jenny Lake, the breathtaking centerpiece of Grand Teton National Park, gets a refresh 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z

The Tallow Candle is the most important Andersen find since the 1920s, when his memoirs were discovered at the Royal Library, said Politiken. Hans Christian Andersen's first fairytale found 2012-12-13T12:01:07Z

His grandfather was an expert on the cultivation of sugar beet, and in the late 1920s the British government invited him to move from Hungary to Suffolk to oversee domestic production. Bipolar memoirs: What have I done? 2013-04-26T06:30:11Z

Those who survive owe much to George Ingle Finch, an Australian chemist who used portable oxygen tanks on the second of three British expeditions to Everest in the 1920s. Onwards and upwards 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z

They became secularists during the period, beginning in the 1920s, of British rule. Review: ‘Iraqi Odyssey’ Shows the Arc of a Family and a Country 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z

It's a sprightly, enjoyable and slightly strange book: part "biography" of the novel, part sketch of the roaring 1920s, part brief account of the second half of Fitzgerald's life. Careless People: Murder, Mayhem and the Invention of The Great Gatsby by Sarah Churchwell – review 2013-06-29T08:00:35Z

But in the 1920s the Murphys started fomenting the “suntan revolution.” Three New Books On Luxurious Cold-Weather Escapes 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z

In fact, 80% of films released in the early 1920s were in some form of colour – either early Technicolor, or tinted, or toned. The Oscars' love affair with monochrome is not black and white 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z

Surrealism started in the 1920s as a notorious boys’ club, but later generations of women working in this dreamy idiom stole the show. The Art Show at the Armory: Blue-Chip Brands Show Their Best 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z

It will probably be shelved beside academic books because it is an exhaustively researched historical perspective on the coal mine wars in West Virginia in the 1920s. Glenn Taylor's top 10 books of the American South 2011-04-13T09:41:42Z

As with many Soviet films of the 1920s, a central influence for Kalatozov, “I Am Cuba” requires viewers to swallow a deluge of ham-handed and frequently troubling propaganda as the price for its formal brilliance. 6 Film Series to Catch in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z

There is a strong film culture dating back to the 1920s. Gael García Bernal on the “Museo” heist and the tension between looting and preservation 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z

To others, he was better known as the professional chess player he became in the 1920s. Marcel Duchamp's gift to New York 2013-01-06T17:59:01Z

Last May, Christie’s in Paris offered 1920s bathroom furniture from her Madrid palace. A Brooklyn Show Celebrates an Inventive Mind of the Midway 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z

Guevara-Flanagan traces the way women had power in front of and behind the camera as far back as the 1920s and 1930s — until the Hays Code changed the rules. "Body Parts" examines the labor of movie nudity – the good, the bad and the merkins 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z

An Unexpected Journey, which is in 3D, is also being screened at selected cinemas at 48 frames per second, compared with the 24fps that has been the industry standard since the 1920s. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey overcomes setbacks for premiere 2012-11-28T20:06:36Z

Apparitions of a woman in a pink flowing gown are attributed to the Pink Lady, the ghost of a guest said to have fallen to her death in the inn's Palm Court in the 1920s. The Grove Park Inn 2013-01-08T14:50:10.273Z

Step out in a vintage Run DMC T-shirt, have lunch at an Ethiopian restaurant, check out an exhibition of Brazilian modernist art, and end the day at a bar styled after a 1920s speakeasy. In defence of pretentiousness | Dan Fox 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z

One of the champions of golden-age mysteries, Evans uses his website The Passing Tramp to reawaken interest in superior, if neglected, writers of the 1920s and ’30s. Beyond the bestsellers: Michael Dirda picks 12 books for the holidays 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z

Its main building was built in the 1920s and the decor is already faithful to that period. AP: NJ casino adopting 'Boardwalk Empire' theme 2010-10-07T12:42:00Z

Ezra speaks like a throwback from 1920s New York: clipped, nasal, articulate. Vampire Weekend: 'People tried to pretend we were rich idiots' 2013-05-03T10:30:00Z

With a lovely setting overlooking the Bosporus and Sea of Marmara, Topkapi Palace was the royal residence for about 400 years until the collapse of the Ottoman Empire in the 1920s. These Are the World’s Most-Visited Castles 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z

That's certainly an advanced age, particularly for someone in the 1920s, but it's nowhere near as far-fetched as other elements of the soapy drama.  Maggie Smith hints she may be ready to leave 'Downton Abbey' 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z

Devonshire House, designed by William Kent, was demolished almost a century ago in the 1920s, when acres of interior fittings, including panelling, skirting boards, window frames, mirrors, doors and fireplaces, went into the Chatsworth attics. Chatsworth House clearout expected to fetch ?2.5m 2010-07-14T09:23:00Z

In the 1920s he ran a sign painting and printing workshop in New York, saving enough to enroll in art classes with the painters George Grosz and Hans Hofmann and the photographer Berenice Abbott. Antiques: Peter Sekaer and the Other America 2010-06-03T22:10:00Z

Photograph: Gab Archive/Redferns By the end of the jazz age of the 1920s, British listeners with the inclination could also have heard some of the greatest jazz records ever made. Dancing on the Edge: what was life really like for black jazz bands in 1930s Britain? 2013-02-04T17:46:28Z

Her new novel is set in 1920s London, and features a character named Nellie Coker seeking a foothold in Soho’s nightclub scene for her six children. 33 Works of Fiction and Poetry Coming This Fall 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z

During the 1920s, Stalin needed to raise funds and the Hermitage was an obvious place to rob. | The Art of Houghton Hall Comes Home 2013-05-31T11:00:54Z

I write in the book about the history of Parents Magazine, which started in the 1920s. ArtsBeat: Jill Lepore Talks About Life, Death and the Stages in Between 2012-06-06T21:29:46Z

The camp meticulously re-creates the romance of the 1920s safari experience, down to individual tents filled with turn-of-the-century antique furnishings and liveried waiting staff. Snuggle Up Next to the Best Hotel Fireplaces 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z

Most of the materials are deliberately basic – "You could get most of this at Travis Perkins," says Emerson – except for a few details, like some elegant brass door handles of 1920s Hungarian design. Beautiful south 2010-06-19T23:05:00Z

Those scholars of the 1920s have needed talented performers to flesh out their academic labors. Music Review: Stile Antico Pays Tribute to ‘Tudor Church Music’ 2014-03-09T20:21:15Z

One of a handful of Greek novels that were passed down to us, True History reads like a 1920s science fiction story from a pulp magazine, featuring aliens, interplanetary war, and a truly humongous whale. Dan Vyleta's top 10 books in second languages 2011-02-16T12:01:20Z

The 1920s are ripe for storytelling, said Terence Winter, who created "Boardwalk Empire." HBO's 'Boardwalk Empire' leads list of promising new shows 2010-09-15T23:31:00Z

The Gershwins’ opera, set in an African-American community in 1920s South Carolina, is full of action and glorious songs like “Summertime” and “It Ain’t Necessarily So.” Beloved yet problematic: Seattle Opera tackles the cultural controversies behind ‘Porgy and Bess’ 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z

The album title echoes “My Rough and Rowdy Ways,” a song from the 1920s by the country-music forefather Jimmie Rodgers about not entirely settling down. Bob Dylan Still Bristles on ‘Rough and Rowdy Ways’ 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z

The team also saved most of the original plasterwork and a balcony dating back to the 1920s. Nitehawk Prospect Park Is Finally Ready, Promising Art-House Movies (and Cleaner Floors) 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z

From the 1920s through the 40s, people couldn't get enough of it, but sales waned soon after to the point that it disappeared from store shelves. Pimento cheese is a classic for a reason: sandwich spread, party dip, all-around cheesy delight 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z

But big change is coming to this swath of Broward County that California developer Joseph Wesley Young envisioned in the 1920s as his “Dream City in Florida.” Visiting Hollywood, Fla., while it still has its funky charm 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z

But in the early 1920s, “America’s Sweetheart” wanted to stretch her wings. 'Little Annie Rooney': Mary Pickford's return to childhood, newly restored 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z

Ten years ago, British Sea Power not only rebooted the idea of an old-school indie band, they did so dressed as 1920s alpinists. This week's new live music 2013-03-30T06:00:13Z

Whatever social circumstances existed in Britain in the 1920s and ’30s kept him from publishing it — and those circumstances were certainly nowhere near as malign as those Hitler perpetrated. ‘Look Who’s Back,’ With a Resurrected Adolf Hitler 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z

The 1920s, like the remains of the Gilded Age that died in World War I, are trendy these days, largely because of the successful television series “Downton Abbey.” 'Gatsby' Replicas for the Life of the Party 2013-05-15T13:49:02Z

When a location scout returned 18 months later for Home Alone, they agreed to turn their 1920s built home into a movie set. Macauley Culkin's Home Alone house could be yours 2011-05-06T11:07:29Z

Just because the history of diet drugs has been so dire, we shouldn't jump to conclusions about new ones — Ozempic is not a drug of the 1920s or 1960s or 1990s. Ozempic in the spotlight is just the latest in the long, strange history of weight-loss drugs 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z

The facility itself, an English Renaissance-style building constructed in the late 1920s, was gigantic and dark — attributes intensified by the resident Jesuits’ ubiquitously posted wish to keep the light bills low. Personal Journeys: In Pennsylvania, a Quick Shot of Peace, on a Budget 2011-12-29T18:59:14Z

Walk through refurbished 1920s and ’50s vintage train cars, permanently parked outside. 36 Hours in Naples, Fla. 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z

In the 1920s, Churchill sent five paintings to an amateur show in Paris under a pseudonym — Charles Morin — because he didn’t want to capitalize on his name. Churchill’s Aura, and Bright Colors, Draw New Fans to His Art 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z

In the 1920s, Niebuhr came to prominence for speaking out against racism and the Ford motor company's labour policies. Why Reinhold Niebuhr matters now 2011-07-21T11:45:29Z

The dressing's invention is attributed to Philip Roemer, who was the head chef at San Francisco's Palace Hotel in the early 1920s. This spring, it's time for an herby, citrusy Green Goddess renaissance 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z

Sunja as a young, uneducated woman in 1920s and 1930s Korea could not fathom the champagne problems her career-driven grandson Solomon deals with. The must-see "Pachinko" is a pure and flawless beauty about the unpredictability of living 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z

The movie’s star, Ben Foster, is not a survivor’s descendant; his grandmother immigrated here in the 1920s to escape pogroms in Ukraine. A Boxer at Auschwitz and the Pain He Carried 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z

The dance originated in Harlem in the late 1920s, in a form called Lindy Hop, and became widely popular in the ’30s, the Swing Era, with big-band jazz. Swing Today: ‘Our Dance Is Modern Because We’re Alive Right Now’ 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z

On Thursday, auction house Profiles in History said the 59 photos were made for the British thriller director's personal archive in the 1920s. Still photos from Hitchcock's "Mountain Eagle" film up for auction 2012-11-09T01:23:59Z

As Gunter puts it: “Some dude writes something in a textbook in the 1920s and its like, goddamnit – it sticks! You have a really hard time undoing it.” 'Now I have to check your hymen': the shocking persistence of virginity tests 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z

Rhyolite became an old-West movie set in the 1920s and is still home to several cool photo-op buildings, including one called the Bottle House, covered with liquor and beer bottles. These Are America's Coolest Ghost Towns 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z

I’m excluding, of course, the war film, a steady genre since the 1920s, accelerating in the 1940s with films about fighting the Nazis. Elia Kazan and the Armenian Genocide: Remembering “America America” 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z

Initially an actress in 1920s Europe and later a writer for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Salka possessed both a genius for friendship and connections throughout the film industry. Review | Turning a spotlight on the Hollywood doyenne who gave refuge to artists fleeing Hitler 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z

It made all those predictions about the coming era echoing the 1920s era, which inspired the ’60s and ’70s, into looks. The New Days of Disco 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z

It was taken by Germany’s Charlotte Rudolph, who pioneered dance photography in the 1920s. Review | Dozens of great photographers you’ve probably never heard of — all of them women — light up this revelatory show 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z

With the club’s lease expiring in the coming weeks, ownership had approached their landlord about purchasing the 1920s building, looking to secure its future in a development-happy neighborhood. The Crocodile, where Nirvana, Pearl Jam and more have played, is moving, with big plans for the future 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z

The 1930s architecture — simple, dignified, four- and five-story buildings with big apartments and community spaces, organized around courtyards — took its cues from the Amsterdam School of the 1920s. Three Sunny New Libraries Are Neighborhood Lifelines 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z

Whether in suburbia or in 1920s Atlantic City or in a fantasy kingdom, people want what they want and are glad to build their dreams on a pile of skulls. Dead Tree Alert: TV’s Bumper Crop of Blood; Plus: Kurt Sutter on the Uses of Mayhem 2013-02-28T13:14:43Z

The 1920s New Orleans theme extends to the parts in the waiters’ slicked-backed haircuts and even their banter. My Brooklyn, Then and Now 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z

Released as a feature-length independent movie, “The Man Without a World” chronicles life in a Polish shtetl and is closely modeled on silent films of the 1920s. Art Review: Eleanor Antin’s Selves at Columbia University 2013-09-05T21:49:22Z

The 1920s were a vibrant time for Berlin, when literature, art, music and architecture flourished. Emil and the Detectives: Michael Rosen on the trail of a children's classic 2013-05-02T06:00:13Z

They were a set of adorably blond little English girls who appeared in some of the earliest talking films, cherubs adorning the celluloid canvases of the 1920s and ’30s. Claudine Mawby, Last of Early Film ‘Triplets,’ Dies at 90 2012-09-22T03:07:50Z

The two hour jaunt focuses on the connection between Harlem Renaissance in the 1920s, a period of cultural and economic flourishing, and the civil rights movement of the ’50s and ’60s. Martin Luther King Jr. Day: 8 Places in New York to Remember His Legacy 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z

“Totally unaware of family troubles and financial difficulties I simply absorbed the songs and dances of the day and grew up convinced that they were what the 1920s were all about,” he once wrote. Sandy Wilson, composer of ‘The Boy Friend,’ dies at 90

She started playing arrangements of classic 1920s New Orleans pieces, which led her to jazz's pioneering soloists, soprano saxophonist Sidney Bechet and trumpeter Louis Armstrong. Israel's Anat Cohen plays Jazz Alley April 27-28 2010-04-22T21:15:00Z

Top tip Enjoy a taste of train travel aboard the Essex Clipper Dinner Train, a 2½-hour ride featuring a seasonal four-course meal prepared onboard and served in a restored 1920s Pullman dining car. Top 10 national and state parks in New England, USA 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z

When Cicely Tyson was growing up in Harlem in the 1920s, her mother gave her some early feedback. Perspective | Cicely Tyson embodied what it takes to be a great actor: Instinct and intention 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z

There are objects from the 1920s and also some as recent as the 1990s, well after the “Surrealist movement” had bit the dust. Getting a Grip on Unreality 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z

As his regime strengthened in the 1920s, the high priests of fascism hailed their leader as "divine emperor", and even called for an embargo on foreign words. The Woman Who Shot Mussolini by Frances Stonor Saunders |Book review 2010-03-28T00:10:00Z

Three of the four works offered here are from the 1920s. ?Evgeny Starodubtsev: Piano Recital? ? Review 2011-12-04T16:37:56Z

Mr. Martin’s long life in show business began in the late 1920s, when he formed his first band at Oakland Technical High School in California. Tony Martin, Debonair Pop Baritone, Dies at 98 2012-07-30T20:29:58Z

So I went back through the book and looked again at the 1920s and it just seemed so perfect. Empire state of mind 2011-01-20T07:57:00Z

This year's longlist features fresh writing from around the world, from tales of life in Kashmir and in a 1920s Finnish sanitorium to studies of English Romantic writers and second world war airmen. Competition: Win the Guardian first book award longlist 2010-08-27T14:33:00Z

Digital technology in general is revolutionizing filmmaking the way sound did in the 1920s, Lucas said. 'Star Wars' creator Lucas says 3-D will rule films 2011-03-31T00:54:13Z

Scandalously, there are only nine silent movies total on the entire list of 100 films, none made before the 1920s. Is Sight and Sound’s List of 100 Greatest Films Too Tasteful? 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z

A play by Shana Lutker stitches together film, live action and news reports of the 1920s to chronicle a famous fistfight by surrealist artists — part of an ongoing exploration of surrealist fistfights by the artist. Datebook: Art Basil, an iconic SoCal minimalist and early 20th century prints depicting Indian life 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z

Sprinting on in red tassels and glittery 1920s headgear, she is so ludicrously charismatic you suspect she couldn't walk to the shops without throwing iconic shapes. Yeah Yeah Yeahs – review 2013-05-05T16:22:00Z

A contemporary American in Paris gets magically transported into the 1920s literary scene. Oscar gives 'Hugo,' 'The Artist' a big French kiss 2012-01-24T19:07:49Z

“The distinctive roll was prized for its nonchalance going back to the 1920s,” said Christian Chensvold, the founder and editor in chief of the trad-fashion website Ivy Style. Brooks Brothers Revives the Preppiest Shirt Collar 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z

During an interview in New York, Mr. Chazelle spoke about being moved by the tradition of 1920s city symphony films like “Manhatta” or “Man With a Movie Camera” that paid tribute to other metropolises. L.A. Transcendental: How ‘La La Land’ Chases the Sublime 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z

Speaking by phone from her Greenwich Village home recently, Ms. Martin talked about “stalking” Jay Gatsby, adding Prada dresses to 1920s scenes and Daisy’s “floating nun” hat. The Carpetbagger: Clothes and Character: ‘The Great Gatsby’ 2013-12-31T19:00:37Z

From the 1920s on, its exhibitions have blazed a trail. At 100, the Phillips Collection doesn’t seem to have aged 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z

Art Nouveau, 1920s Spanish and shabby chic were all looks that the cognoscenti embraced at one time or another, but never for this long. Why Won’t Midcentury Die? 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z

The market, originally built and developed in the 1920s and ’30s, was for years the thriving commercial heart of London’s Afro-Caribbean community. Heads Up: A Lively Revival in South London?s Brixton Market 2010-08-04T21:31:00Z

And Martin Scorsese’s forthcoming movie, “Killers of the Flower Moon,” also set in the 1920s, looks at the murders of members of the Osage Nation just as the oil boom was increasing their wealth. Is Hollywood Doing Fine With Oklahoma? 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z

Woody Allen explores the mysteries of illusion and love in "Magic in the Moonlight," a period romantic comedy inspired by 1920s clairvoyants who were debunked by leading magicians of the day. Woody Allen conjures up illusion for 'Magic in the Moonlight' 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z

It’s an outback western, set in 1920s Northern Territory, a tale of racism and brutality among the “blackfellas” and “whitefellas”, and the injustice and serfdom suffered by indigenous Australians. Prowling panthers, paranormal spies and vengeful ice-skaters: must-see movies of 2018 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z

Between the 1920s and World War II, illustrators and designers slashed bands of color across advertisements to tempt consumers with ever faster modes of travel and cleverer machinery. When Advertisements Were Art 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z

Best actor went to the popular French star Jean Dujardin for his sparkling, nearly wordless portrayal of a 1920s silent film star in "The Artist." 'Tree of Life' triumphs at Cannes 2011-05-22T19:18:00Z

That story, a hemispheric one, begins in Mexico in the 1920s. How Mexico’s Muralists Lit a Fire Under U.S. Artists 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z

With his thin moustache and striped vest, he looked like a character from a 1920s silent film. Journeys: High-End Cocktails in Copenhagen 2010-06-30T19:17:00Z

"Nice Work If You Can Get It" is a screwball romantic comedy that takes place in the 1920s and tells the story of a female bootlegger who meets a wealthy, often-drunken playboy. Matthew Broderick stays; Kelli O'Hara goes 2013-02-20T23:00:13Z

The show is, as Nash put it, “about having the courage to follow your heart. And we’re telling that story through Paris in the 1920s and the royal family from Cosimo.” Kate Nash Keeps Getting Back Up. This Time, Off Broadway. 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z

She designed costumes for Diaghilev’s dancers in Madrid and, later, in the 1920s, for Dadaist evenings in Paris, collaborating with Tristan Tzara on garments festooned with his poetry. Art Review: Swatches Illuminate a Painter?s Other Art 2011-03-17T22:16:56Z

Apart from Streep, the undisputed star of the night was The Artist, a French-made romance set in Hollywood in the 1920s and 30s. Silence is golden as "The Artist" scoops 7 BAFTAs 2012-02-13T12:34:09Z

By the late 1920s Sherpas were already agitating for better conditions. 1930s: Tensions rose as Austrian expeditions saw the deaths of many more Sherpas on Nanga Parbat, another Himalayan mountain. On strike at 8,848 metres: Sherpa and the story of an Everest revolution 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z

On Spike TV’s “Auction Hunters,” Allen Haff and Clinton Jones buy abandoned storage units and find “1920s Prohibition whiskey likely smuggled by Al Capone” and “century-old Masonic swords.” Antiques: Antiques Dealers on TV (Casting Calls Posted) 2011-03-24T21:17:07Z

Finch toadies up to the aging boss, played by 1920s crooner Rudy Vallee, by joining in the old man’s college fight song, “Grand Old Ivy.” Robert Morse, two-time Tony-winning actor, dies at 90 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z

By the end of the show’s first half, which takes place in mostly in bars and boîtes in 1920s Paris, those sounds will be clinging to your mind like cigar smoke. | 'The Sun Also Rises (The Select)': For Whom the Glass Is Always Half-Empty 2010-09-16T22:25:00Z

It was a time, likened by some to 1920s Paris, when choreographers, painters, writers and musicians went on a collective mission to reinvent their art forms. How the 60s New York arts scene revolutionised dance 2010-10-12T20:31:00Z

Luhrmann's wife Catherine Martin created from scratch the sets that evoke 1920s New York in Sydney's Fox Studios. 'Great Gatsby' director, cast come home with Sydney premiere 2013-05-22T10:23:53Z

Certainly, there’s just one current Broadway show to which I would send all dance lovers: “After Midnight,” which evokes the jazz culture of Harlem in the 1920s and ’30s. Critic’s Notebook: A Look at This Year’s Broadway Choreography 2014-04-25T22:05:13Z

Hindemith’s Suite “1922” is Neo-Classical in form but subversive in content: a group of fractured, propulsive dances thick with parodies of 1920s pop music, played dazzlingly here. ?Evgeny Starodubtsev: Piano Recital? ? Review 2011-12-04T16:37:56Z

As fashions grew simpler and skirts rose higher, reaching knee-length by the late 1920s, women found new physical freedoms – or, at least, those with sufficient money and time to take advantage of them. When flappers ruled the Earth: how dance helped women's liberation 2013-04-29T06:00:22Z

Manhattan's ticket touts – and even Ticketmaster itself – may be on the run, after the New York governor announced a return to a 1920s law against ticket reselling. Secondary ticket sellers face law prohibiting inflated prices 2010-05-24T10:13:00Z

On my way out of town the next morning, I stopped by Linda’s, a 1920s house full of Mexican artwork and delicate porcelain and set about with roses and olive trees. Linda Ronstadt’s Borderland 2013-12-27T17:32:15Z

Warburg's first estimation of Americans, when he worked in New York in the 1920s, was that they were "boring, vacuous in both spiritual and human terms, and suffocating in money." 'High Financier': Niall Ferguson on the banker who helped make London a capital of finance 2010-06-23T23:38:00Z

Although set in the 1920s, the film had contemporary relevance when it was released. Bad times make great art: The AIDS crisis and the New Queer Cinema 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z

Ms. Carbone’s aim is not simply to display hits of the 1920s. Art Review: ?Youth and Beauty? at Brooklyn Museum - Review 2011-11-03T14:00:00Z

The dowager’s hump started making the news in the late 1920s. Don’t slouch, young lady 2014-04-13T00:00:00Z

The company begun in the 1920s as the Disney Brothers Studio has existed longer without him than with him. Review: PBS’s ‘Walt Disney’ Explores a Complex Legacy 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z

The show was also a history lesson: Chanel lived in Scotland when she was the mistress of the Duke of Westminster in the 1920s, and she would wear his jackets. Chanel caps Paris Fashion Week with swaths of iconic tweeds 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z

The number of dead ranked in the millions, a figure that did not recognise the many more left maimed in mind and body – the ruined men of the 1920s. Jon Savage on song: The Zombies ? Butcher's Tale (Western Front 1914) 2011-03-17T09:32:54Z

“We walked all over Manhattan during those five days, from Park Avenue to Hell’s Kitchen, where my papa had lodged in the 1920s.” Elvis Costello’s New York Soul 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z

They've brought her back to 1920s England and taken their own imaginative liberties. 'Once Upon a Time': Victoria Smurfit wants to be friends with Cruella De Vil 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z

Dorny and Jurowski aspire to maintain their legacy, while also expanding the company’s stable of artists and repertory — starting with “The Nose,” written in the 1920s but never before presented at the Bavarian State Opera. A New Era Takes Shape at the World’s Opera Capital 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z

They tell their stories in dramatic monologues as they motor into Kent, recalling the structure and the events of William Faulkner's Modernist classic As I Lay Dying, set in Mississippi in the 1920s. Ten of the best 2011-02-05T00:14:00Z

Since the 1920s, he had wanted to direct, and though he was given the opportunity in the form of commissioned documentaries and “B” movies, his real ambitions were too often denied. James Wong Howe: A Gutsy Cinematographer Finally Gets His Due 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z

A Princeton graduate fluent in more than half a dozen languages, he passed the New York bar exam while beginning his professional baseball career as player and coach in the early 1920s. Review: ‘The Catcher Was a Spy’ Shares a Peculiar History Lesson 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z

Consider George W. Lee, a Republican leader in Tennessee since the 1920s. Can You Be Black and Republican? 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z

Packed with 19th-century northern melodrama, from broody moors to cobbles, the 90-minute silent epic Helen of Four Gates was last shown in this country in the 1920s. Helen of Four Gates to get screening after 80-year hiatus 2010-05-31T14:38:00Z

By the 1920s, her specimens had mostly deteriorated beyond use. The Overlooked History of Women at Work 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z

Indeed, he somewhat underplays the horrific history of the Soviet Union from the late 1920s up to the Nazi-Soviet pact of 1939. A grim half-century 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z

Together, Campion and Wegner battled the extreme conditions of the New Zealand landscape to transport audiences to a desolate ranch in 1920s Montana and create an unforgettable piece about human fragility. Ari Wegner: The other woman behind ‘The Power of the Dog’ 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z

In the early 1920s, Los Angeles was in an enviable position. Art Deco Los Angeles 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z

From the 1920s through the 1940s, harmonicas were very popular in the United States. Can one harmonica work magic for 3 kids living in troubled times? 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z

The independent flappers of the 1920s were succeeded by misogynist hostility during the Great Depression, when working women were seen as taking men’s jobs. Some of America’s Most Ambitious Women Slept Here 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York building by York & Sawyer, from the early 1920s. Take a Virtual Tour of the Financial District and the Battery 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z

After 1900, his songs were marked by declamatory vocal lines over sparse accompaniments, though his piano writing became more elaborate and impressionistic in the 1920s under the influence of Debussy. Alnaes: Songs – review 2013-01-10T21:30:02Z

A new kind of human being – healthy, fit, psychologically integrated and free of heritable disease – seemed, for a few heady days in the 1920s, an achievable aspiration. Fitbitters of the world, unite! How the Soviets invented fitness tracking 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z

FRI-SAT Walking tour, Art Deco design in the 1920s, 10 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-06-05T21:59:43Z

Bespoke wall lights were made from a 1920s theater chandelier, offering subtle glow that emphasizes the room’s cavernous appeal. London Gets a Chic New Wine Bar 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z

It was an outrage destined to be repeated many times over—mostly against poor, uneducated women—as the dark age of eugenics spread across the land in the 1920s, ’30s, and ’40s. Hitler’s favorite American: “Biological fascism” in the shadow of New York City 2014-03-23T10:58:00Z

Short link for this page: http://gu.com/p/3f4d6 Paul Nash, ChichesterIn the 1920s and 30s Paul Nash captured an age-old idea of England steeped in mystery and magic, in the forward-thinking language of modern art. Paul Nash, Anne Hardy, Tino Sehgal: the week's art shows in pictures 2013-04-12T12:00:00Z

So it really wasn't done until the 1920s. How to cook Native American cuisine at home with chef Freddie Bitsoie 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z

A Spanish hacienda built in the 1920s that opened in November as part of Marriott’s Autograph Collection. Beyond the green in Palm Springs: The desert is Coachella Valley’s true oasis 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z

It was built in the 1920s, but has everything that any modern home does: air conditioning, central vacuum system, stainless steel kitchens. Frugal Traveler: Tips for the Next Heartland Road Trip 2013-09-03T21:16:53Z

There is also a cafe, restaurant, shops and lodgings dating back to the 1920s and 1930s. Canada’s grand western loop around British Columbia is prime for a road trip 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z

In 2002, following stints as a consultant for Shiseido and the New York editor of French Vogue, she returned to Los Angeles, moving into a 1920s apartment building in Hollywood. Liz Goldwyn, Hollywood Royal Family Member, Takes to Filmmaking 2014-01-12T02:48:43Z

Andrade’s fascination with the multiplicities of Brazilian culture placed him at the center of the modernist movements that were sweeping the country in the 1920s. New Translations Explore Brazil’s ‘Endless and Unfinished’ Character 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z

In the 1920s, other groups appeared in Omaha, Nashville and Brooklyn. Essence Music Fest: The World’s Only All-Female Brass Band Takes the Stage 2012-07-09T15:00:32Z

They capture both the prosperity and the poverty of the 1920s. Thomas Hart Benton’s ‘America Today’ Mural Goes to Met 2012-12-11T20:48:48Z

Well, here’s what we can say for sure by the end of Episode 3: Lord G is ripped in a way that 1920s men never were, and he can rip it in bed, too. 'Downton Abbey' Recap: What's That in Your Pocket? 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z

It commemorates the Teapot Dome oil-reserve scandal of the early 1920s. Maryhill Museum invites you to tango nights in the Gorge 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z

Fitch, the author of "Paint It Black" and a work-in-progress set in 1920s Russia, is a fixture on the L.A. literary scene, while Bond is a newcomer who spent years as a social worker. Authors Janet Fitch, Cynthia Bond share admiration for each other's work 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z

He and Stravinsky were friends for decades; Balanchine applied himself repeatedly to Stravinsky’s music between the 1920s and the early ’80s. New York City Ballet Dances Stravinsky, by Balanchine 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z

The first modern Japanese whisky distilleries, including Yamazaki, didn’t open until the 1920s. Some Japanese Whiskies Aren’t From Japan. Some Aren’t Even Whisky. 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z

There are murals from the 1920s and ’30s and good food. Michael Arenella’s Jazz Age Life 2012-06-18T19:37:06Z

Will the new 3-D, like sound in the late 1920s and ’30s, color and widescreen a generation later, or computer-generated imagery over the past decade, fundamentally alter the way movies are made and experienced? Film: 3-D Abounds, but What?s the Frenzy Really About? 2010-05-08T02:49:00Z

Located on a peaceful residential street, it’s easy to inadvertently walk past the driveway of this low-slung 1920s house, whose rooms often serve as galleries for art exhibitions. Los Angeles, as a Pedestrian 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z

Any brief summary of this ingenious new novel is bound to be unsatisfying, but here is the premise: A wealthy couple, the Rasks, are the object of fascination in 1920s New York. 14 New Books Coming in May 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z

In 1961, an American heir of Russian aristocrats, the Stroganoffs, stepped forward and claimed “Adam” and “Eve” as family property that the Soviet government had seized in the 1920s. Nazi-looted-art case against Norton Simon Museum set for 2016 trial 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z

Gramsci was a leader of the Italian Communist Party in the 1920s and an influential journalist and writer of Marxist theory. Art Review: A Visit to Thomas Hirschhorn’s ‘Gramsci Monument’ 2013-07-25T21:19:20Z

Four decades after releasing his first album with Roxy Music, the singer sets aside his microphone and surveys his career from a 1920s point of view – aging in reverse, in a way. Album review: Bryan Ferry Orchestra, 'The Jazz Age' 2013-02-12T16:15:00Z

"The Paintings of Moholy-Nagy: The Shape of Things to Come" is focused on just 14 paintings, mostly from the 1920s, executed on canvas, aluminum and various plastics. 'Paintings of Moholy-Nagy' gives only a taste of the artist's eclectic body of work 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z

Later, she immersed herself in the Lindy Hop, a jazz-dance form born in Harlem in the 1920s, which, along with tap, is her current focus. Michelle Dorrance’s Four Musketeers of Tap 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z

“Chicago” is not overly inconvenienced by the actual history of the 1920s. Review | A corrupt, cynical world as only David Mamet could imagine it 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z

From the hallucinogenic vision of “The Farm” in the 1920s to his mural-scale fields of color punctuated by wispy signs in the 1960s, evidence of worldly political engagement is hard to find. Art Review: ‘Joan Miró: The Ladder of Escape,’ at National Gallery 2012-08-02T19:39:06Z

The combustible playwright and screenwriter turns once again to fiction in his fourth novel, set in 1920s Chicago among small-time crooks and aspiring mobsters. New & Noteworthy 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z

The vast design wraps around the existing 1920s building, transforming and also dramatically enlarging the space. Frank Gehry’s Paris museum is the first in a spate of exciting new gallery openings around the world 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z

“In the near future I want to paint Isadora Duncan dancing on the stage in the Pushkin Gallery,” Pronin said, referring to the time the American dancer performed there in the early 1920s. With just a canary for company, Russian artist self-isolates in gallery 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z

Born in Tehran in the late 1920s, Pezeshkzad came of age at the start of Iran’s Pahlavi dynasty. Iran’s Iraj Pezeshkzad, who wrote ‘My Uncle Napoleon,’ dies 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z

Eco concepts were matched by a fascination with technology — both the complex fabric treatments and the mechanics of construction viewed like the industrial aesthetic of 1920s art. 2010-01-16T06:40:00Z

Around 1700 B.C., residents suddenly abandoned the Indus Valley city, and it was lost in the sands of time until archaeologists began excavating it in the 1920s. Ghost Cities Of 2100 2010-07-27T16:00:00Z

It was not until the 1920s that German art historians began to reassess Borromini, and only in the 1940s that his genius was revived and restored. Borromini: the first architect 2011-02-05T00:05:30Z

This show includes not only Albers’s tapestries, gouaches, screenprints and drapery material from the 1920s to the 1980s, but also an entire loom. Textiles Designed With Warp, Woof and Wit at MoMA 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z

Delaunay’s designs of the 1920s tend to be geometric and boldly scaled with considerable use of diagonals, diamond patterns and zigzags. Art Review: Swatches Illuminate a Painter?s Other Art 2011-03-17T22:16:56Z

When Louis Armstrong became the country’s most acclaimed musician in the late 1920s, his second wife, the pianist Lil Hardin Armstrong, was the one pulling him into the spotlight. Jazz Wouldn’t Be the Same Without Them. But Few Applauded These Hidden Figures. 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z

The grain elevator was built in the 1880s and expanded in phases in the 1920s and 1950s. Carlton is redefining Willamette Valley wine country with high-quality grapes and extensive renovations 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z

In genus terms, it resembles a city symphony, one of those urban portraits that emerged in the 1920s and that reveal degrees of excitement and dread about the rapidly changing world. ‘I Wish I Knew’ Review: A Melancholy Master’s Portrait of a City 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z

High turtle necks perfectly captured the retro 1920s styles that once made the maison’s founder a household name. Balmain calls for peace and truth in Paris Fashion Week show 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z

It could easily have been an awards movie, instead it was a noble failure to file alongside Leatherheads, Clooney’s unloved 1920s football comedy. Here's looking at me: Does Angelina Jolie’s By the Sea qualify for Hollywood’s Hall of Vain? 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z

That film was another nostalgia trip, about literary Paris in the 1920s. ?The Artist? Wins Best Film at the Academy Awards 2012-02-27T05:27:18Z

As the relative artistic freedom and flux of the 1920s calcified into the era of Stalinist directives, Babel's production slowed. A brief survey of the short story part 38: Isaac Babel 2012-02-10T10:22:38Z

In some ways China resembles Italy just after the turn of the last century or Russia in the 1920s — countries whose faith in modernity was driven, in part, by insecurities over their own relative backwardness. Architecture Review: Chinese Gem That Elevates Its Setting 2011-07-05T21:43:47Z

Composition-wise, I hear Rhapsody as a travelogue through 1920s Manhattan....you soar... Herbie Hancock will 'swing' Gershwin with SSO 2011-11-18T02:46:04Z

The exhibition, “Giving Music a Face: David Friedmann’s Lost Musician Portraits from the 1920s,” will include two related events. Spare Times for Feb. 17-23 2012-02-16T22:35:12Z

In the 1920s, with newspapers ascendant and readers curious about the world, the foreign reporter became a swashbuckling archetype. New & Noteworthy: Lorrie Moore’s Collected Stories, and More 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z

Indeed, the 1920s was a period of frantic floor-adding, often with little economic rationale. The up and up 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z

Walk a few blocks to Maison Premiere, pull open the double doors, and you are in the buzzing lobby of an imaginary hotel restaurant from 1920s New Orleans that specializes in absinthe and oysters. My Brooklyn, Then and Now 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z

“Everyone seems to fall prey to the idea of the big, glamorous 1920s parties, which is unfortunate,” he said in an interview last month. Can’t Repeat the Past? An Immersive ‘Great Gatsby’ Thinks You Can. 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z

Singin' in the Rain Musical Theatre West presents the stage adaptation of the 1953 Gene Kelly film about Hollywood in the 1920s. L.A. theater openings, July 5-12: 'Adam & Eve and Steve' and more 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z

Movies have been shot at 24 frames per second since the 1920s because that rate “is the cheapest speed to achieve basic acceptable results,” Mr. Jackson explained in his Facebook post. ArtsBeat: Jackson and Cameron to Speed Up 3-D 2011-04-13T16:51:21Z

We went on to discuss the period of the late 1920s and its influence on the region’s music. In Southern Appalachia, Searching for the ‘Big Bang’ of Country Music 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z

THE 1920s notion of a “hemline index,” in which the economist George Taylor posited that skirt lengths rise and fall in relation to the economy, suggests that fashion is socially determined. Front Row: I.B.M. Predicts Heel Heights - Runway 2011-11-23T18:51:41Z

The earliest forms of potted poinsettia, introduced by a California grower in the 1920s, would look primitive compared with the 21st-century article. The poinsettia, reinvented and still going strong

If the 1920s were roaring in Germany, it was from hunger: The war left Germany deeply in debt and with massive reparations to pay. Perspective | Recollections of World War I were fading away, but books, movies and TV brought them back 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z

The sunlight over Los Angeles looks unusually gray and muted throughout “The Way Back,” set largely in the isolated coastal neighborhood of San Pedro, where, in the late 1920s, homes toppled into the ocean. ‘The Way Back’ Review: Seeking Redemption on the Basketball Court 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z

The Republican presidents of the 1920s, Warren Harding and Calvin Coolidge, were both small-government conservatives, who shrank from high spending and federal intervention. How Prohibition backfired and gave America an era of gangsters and speakeasies 2012-08-25T23:05:52Z

He seems to have been one of those hapless innocents incapable of faking it, of being anything other than what he was, even if coming out in the 1920s meant social ruin and family exile. Looking for Uncle Allan: A queer odyssey 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z

Smithsonian notes that one of the first "fine quality" shakers was created in the early 1920s by a German pottery manufacturer named Goebel. Your salt and pepper shakers have a surprisingly spicy history 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z

Rather, she builds on social dance of the period, the late 1920s, to tell the story she’s chosen to highlight. Blame Canada (or at Least Ontario) for a Wealth of Smart Revivals 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z

Based on Brian Selznick’s book of the same title, the movie follows the adventures of two deaf children from different eras — one in the 1920s and the other in the 1970s. Screens (and Titles) Full of ‘Wonder’ 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z

Fellowes, who will continue to write the show, said that it will follow the characters into the 1920s. Updates on James Bond, 'Downton Abbey' 2011-11-03T20:20:22Z

Riding on a wave of prosperity driven by inward investment and agricultural exports, it was still possible in the 1920s to think that "Argentina could be a great country", he continues. Why Martin Kohan won't tango 2010-09-17T15:20:00Z

It's as if a London version of Beach House decided to resurrect the ghost bodies of a choir from the 1920s to fill their celestial choruses. Vondelpark, Tom Odell, Sky Ferreira: this week's new tracks 2013-03-25T06:00:00Z

From the 1920s, they were criticised and belittled for concentrating too much on emotions and inner lives, at the expense of the "big" political issues favoured by male writers: war, revolution, nation and so on. The Bathing Women by Tie Ning – review 2013-03-22T08:00:01Z

In this Q&A, the Montana-based author answered some questions about the inspiration for “Willow Frost:” Q: “Willow Frost” is set in 1920s and 1930s Seattle, a tough time for many people. Jamie Ford writes about ‘a different world’ — 1920s-’30s Seattle 2013-09-06T21:49:48Z

The naturally-formed pebble - also known as the stone of many faces - was found in Makapan valley in Limpopo province near some Australopithecus remains in the 1920s, several kilometers away from its likely source. South African cave pebble outshines treasures at British Museum 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z

Then he started telling a long, rambling story about a dream he had the night before, involving a dead body, a basement and a bunch of kids in 1920s newsboy caps. Jack White Is the Coolest, Weirdest, Savviest Rock Star of Our Time 2012-04-07T00:27:22Z

He is also much inspired by the writing of Langston Hughes, a key figure in the 1920s Harlem Renaissance. Arinze Kene: 'At home, I'm Nigerian. I go out and I'm a British kid' 2013-02-25T18:59:01Z

It does have a frame, though: While perusing sheet music at an antique shop in London, Polycarpou comes upon an anthology of songs from the 1920s. Bringing Out the Best of Sondheim, Herman and … Schraubstader? 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z

NICE, France — On a late summer afternoon last week, on the sloping driveway of a palatial 1920s villa high in the hills above the city of Nice, sat three large white trucks. Elton John’s Farewell Tour Wardrobe, Explained 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z

It can be even better when the setting is 1920s and ’30s Europe. A summer book list like no other 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z

An exhibition walk-through of “Haunted Screens: German Cinema of the 1920s,” at the L.A. Datebook: Baroque works, samurai armor, amateur dancing, skid row arts 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z

It’s wonderfully evocative of the atmosphere of 1920s and postwar Vienna and of wartime London. ArtsBeat: Life During Wartime: Lara Feigel Talks About ‘The Love-charm of Bombs’ 2013-07-10T17:56:38Z

In Monroe, La., the city government is raising $1.5 million to restore and furnish a 1920s Griffin house with chevron-pattern windows, built for a steamboat captain. Antiques: Artifacts of the Titanic at Auctions as 2012 Centennial Nears 2011-10-06T22:54:35Z

He was reborn as a theatrical icon in Berlin, in the 1920s, and again Off Broadway in the '50s. Get ready for a Mack attack, Seattle: Here comes 'Threepenny Opera' 2011-02-12T01:12:03Z

The character-changing powers of color over landscape and seascape are a constant factor, too, especially in his three paintings of Haystack Rock and in two large Columbia Gorge scenes from the late 1920s. Move over, Monet: Oregon had its own Impressionist painter 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z

Spanning more than 150 years, the show expands backward and, especially, forward in time from the Surrealists' heyday in the 1920s and 1930s. 'Apparitions' at the Hammer explores low-tech art in a high-tech world 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z

CANNES, France — The talk Sunday at the Cannes Film Festival was about the movie that doesn't talk: a silent film about a 1920s Hollywood star toppled by the age of talkies. Ssh, no talking: Silent movie charms Cannes fest 2011-05-15T14:31:11Z

About a dozen goats were introduced to the Olympic Mountains in the 1920s, before the park was established in 1938. Olympic National Park takes on mountain goats 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z

I think this is a key step in busting the myth of the old black and white films - 80% of films between the 1890s and 1920s were coloured deliberately. World's first colour film viewed 2012-09-12T17:20:51Z

Writing his iconic novel A Farewell to Arms in the 1920s, Ernest Hemingway famously tried out forty-seven different endings. Woody Allen’s romanticized rain (and Hemingway, and Toni Morrison and James Joyce) 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z

So how I curate the costumes from the 1920s must to some extent be affected by my viewpoint as a contemporary woman. Secrets of ‘Downton Abbey’ Style 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z

The film stars Owen Wilson as a modern Hollywood writer who gets a chance to hang with his literary idols in the 1920s Paris of Hemingway and Fitzgerald. 'Midnight in Paris,' 'Descendants' win WGA honors 2012-02-20T03:44:12Z

Cillian Murphy stars as a crime boss in 1920s Birmingham, where vile behavior abounds. What You Should Watch This Week: Spring Finales, ‘Peaky Blinders’ and ‘The Americans’ 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z

It’s hard to imagine what a stir “Lady Chatterley’s Lover” caused in the late 1920s when Lawrence had it privately published and began mailing copies abroad. Perspective | ‘Lady Chatterley’s Lover’ was banned 90 years ago. Now we’re — yawn — bored by obscenity. 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z

Those with the will to see could not have missed the possibility that romance is budding, or maybe already blooming, between the two square-jawed hunks in Leyendecker’s 1920s ad for Kuppenheimer menswear. J.C. Leyendecker: The ‘Arrow Collar Man’ Who Hid a Radical Idea 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z

In another circle, a group of real estate brokers excitedly discussed the renovation of a 1920s office tower called the Broderick into a 127-unit apartment building with a restaurant, lounge and retail stores. Detroit Pushes Back With Young Muscles 2011-07-01T20:30:53Z

In the 1920s Americans worried about the debt piled up from World War I. Coolidge tackled it. ‘Coolidge’: new biography of a parsimonious president 2013-02-20T19:57:28Z

Like "Midnight in Paris," Allen's most successful film with global earnings of more than $151 million, "Magic in the Moonlight" travels back to 1920s France. Woody Allen conjures up illusion for 'Magic in the Moonlight' 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z

Cleveland, in northeast Ohio on the shores of Lake Erie, was an industrial powerhouse at its peak and the fifth-largest city in the country in the 1920s. Cleveland, a City Repurposed 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z

It's a fair bet that literary critics were shaking their heads at the amount of dross in the bestseller lists and lamenting the state of the novel back in the 1920s. In search of a good read | John Crace 2010-03-17T13:30:00Z

Beyond true, too: The inscription turned out to be a forgery by Field's son, who did some of his "best" work in the 1920s and 1930s, ruining a gem. 2009-12-03T23:00:00Z

Sensing that Prohibition was on the horizon, in the early 1920s he began to stash booze in a 10-bolt bank vault behind a trick bookcase. Mr. DeMille, I’m Ready for Your Booze Stash 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z

Behind her desk is a wall of brightly colored paintings and family photographs from the 1920s; color-coded binders with client names are stacked below on a low-slung cabinet. Special Issue: Gay Marriage: Star Party Planner Is at the Ready 2011-07-22T21:08:31Z

The 1920s, and the mechanical grids of that streamlined era, are a focus in these winter collections. Fashion Review: J.W. Anderson’s Mesmerizing Weirdness 2014-02-16T18:38:24Z

“The whole ethos of the 1920s is about innovation,” said Sarah Coffin, the curator of product design and decorative arts at the Cooper Hewitt. A Jazz Age Exhibition With a Syncopated Sweep 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z

Starting with segregated housing policies imposed on the city in the 1920s and moving through officials’ criminal neglect and cover-ups of wrongdoing, Clark traces the inevitable racial underpinnings of a deadly health crisis. New in Paperback: ‘Spying on Whales,’ ‘And Then We Danced’ 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z

He mentioned Edward Steichen, who worked for Vogue and Vanity Fair for 15 years beginning in the 1920s. For Sale: Condé Nast Treasures 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z

With pleated, wide-legged trousers, sheer blouses, beaded, backless column gowns and tailored dresses and skirts, many styles were reminiscent of the 1920s and '30s. Designers opt for elegance, ease in spring New York collections 2013-09-10T22:12:53Z

Created in the 1920s by a Frenchman who claimed to be an aristocrat, the property was once owned by the writer Paul Bowles. In Sri Lanka, an Island of Detachment and Desire 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z

The first of a series set in 1920s Bombay and featuring a protagonist based on India’s first female lawyers. Perspective | 23 adult books for teens who are ready to read beyond the YA shelf 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z

A native of Columbus, Ohio, he also regarded Carmel, a suburb of Indianapolis, as a quintessential heartland location to display his collection of American music from the 1920s to the 1960s. Archive of the American Songbook Finds a New Home in the Heartland 2011-02-05T00:03:28Z

She is working on a novel about a businesswoman in the 1920s. Jeannette Walls Settles Down Far From the Noise of New York 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z

Mr. Bruell bought a portion of the building and redid it with red leather banquettes and fabrics evoking the 1920s, but he retained elements such as coffered ceilings and the eight columns. Cleveland, a City Repurposed 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z

Both these handsome volumes — from Tartarus Press — are suffused with that air of mystery, transgression and foreboding one associates with continental literature and film during the 1920s and ’30s. Review | In praise of pretty books 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z

To 1920s Hollywood, working as a gag writer or with Buster Keaton. Q&A: Paul Merton 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z

In 1920s Germany, he learns quantum physics; the next decade he’s at Berkeley teaching, bouncing off other young geniuses and building a center for the study of quantum physics. ‘Oppenheimer’ Review: A Man for Our Time 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z

Until the 1920s, iceberg was known as crisphead lettuce. Why my favorite comfort-food salad will always be a wedge 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z

The production sets Verdi's opera in the flamboyant 1920s. L.A. Opera adds 'Traviata' performance with Placido Domingo 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z

Midnight in Paris, starring Owen Wilson and Rachel McAdams, told of a screenwriter who finds himself mysteriously going back to the 1920s every night. Woody Allen latest set in France 2013-05-01T09:51:20Z

In his kitchen-thinking, Mr. O’Brien remembered the fine joinery of the turned staircase in his first house, a tiny 1920s Dutch colonial fitted out like a wooden ship. Kitchens and Their Evolving Personalities 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z

Maybe that's the point of the show, which was inspired by an enormous architectural model built by Marino Auriti, an Italian émigré to the US in the 1920s. Venice Biennale: how much is that fox in the mini-mart? 2013-06-02T18:30:01Z

Yet Elizabeth McGovern, who plays Countess Cora, reveals both new faces and the glamorous 1920s will add to the drama. The Downton Abbey 'phenomenon' 2012-09-09T23:16:39Z

The area around South Hill Street and South Broadway near Pershing Square boasted some of the busiest and most fashionable stores in the entire region in the 1920s and 1930s. Art Deco Los Angeles 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z

But by the 1920s, as anti-immigrant protests swelled, the Japanese government tried to build good will by donating dolls and toy trousseaus to United States museums. Antiques: Happy Sales: Christie?s Auctions Roy Rogers Items 2010-07-08T21:30:00Z

Though set in 1920s Birmingham, filming takes place in Liverpool; during shoots, Murphy moves away from his wife and two sons in Dublin and stays in a rented flat in the city. Cillian Murphy: ‘Is this it, for the rest of my days?’ 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z

Fourteen were brought to the island in the 1920s to form the backdrop of the silent film “The Vanishing American.” The U.S. Issue: Overnighter: 22 Miles and a World Away From Los Angeles 2011-05-13T20:24:11Z

The current female ensembles — tall, thin, almost uniformly white — were modeled in part on the Ziegfeld Follies’ American chorus girls, who became popular in the 1910s and 1920s. Paris Cabarets: Can We Ask for More Than the Cancan? 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z

A couple from the late 1920s are less polished, and you could reasonably call “Two Horses on a Seashore,” 1970, a little glib. What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries in June 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z

A playful and cozy mix of vintage 1920s and Art Deco styles, the place offers seasonal comfort food including a smoked Cheddar burger and Longhorn rib-eye steak with Stilton mac and cheese. East London Goes Bohemian-Chic, but Stays Quirky 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z

Three years ago, the family bought Caesar’s, the classic tourist mecca and watering hole for visiting Hollywood stars that opened its doors in the 1920s. Master of a New Tijuana 2011-03-09T07:33:57Z

The bar has been in business since the 1920s and was frequented by Americans in need of a beer, whiskey or tequila during Prohibition. From Museums to Mountains, Pride and Patriotism 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z

Dissatisfied with some college grads he'd hired over the years, Edison created a rigorous job interview test in the 1920s. 11 Surprising facts about Thomas Edison 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z

“Asmara’s mix of local and Italian influences of the 1920s and ’30s is incredible. Unesco World Heritage Sites 2017 Picks Range from Eritrea to England 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z

In a way, F Scott Fitzgerald's 1920s parable is a perfect fit: a study of surfaces and seduction and the hollowness of the wealthy. The Great Gatsby, Beware Of Mr Baker, Fast And Furious 6: this week's new films 2013-05-18T05:00:09Z

The 1920s music echoing through the Villa Necchi, Milan’s famous ode to streamlined architecture, set the tone for the Tod’s collection, where the pebble soles that define the brand were reflected in the shoes themselves. Special Report: Fashion: The Jazz Age and Milan?s Summer 2012 Collections 2011-09-23T17:57:36Z

If you’re setting something in the 1920s, if you look at what was really going on historically, it gives you an enormous amount of material to use. Steven Knight Isn’t Ready for ‘Peaky Blinders’ to End 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z

Very early life drawings and portraits from the 1920s may surprise his doubters. LS Lowry exhibition in Salford reveals artist's dark side 2013-06-19T16:33:18Z

Much of Weill’s music was well received in the 1920s. Kurt Weill: How Germany Finally Unearthed a National Treasure 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z

“Copenhagen” is shorthand for Niels Bohr, whose famous institute there served as unofficial world headquarters for quantum theory beginning in the 1920s. What Does Quantum Physics Actually Tell Us About the World? 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z

Set in the wild and woolly Chicago of the 1920s, when men were men and newspaper men were animals, “The Front Page” is just about everybody’s favorite play about journalism. Review: ‘The Front Page’ Is Diverting, but Don’t Stop the Presses 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z

Mr. Linderman is working on several books, including a couple on vintage sleaze and one on “a fraudulent faith healer, cultist and preacher from the 1920s.” Art: Jim Linderman Collects It All, Vintage Sleaze to Baptism Photos 2012-02-12T15:28:58Z

There’s also the fantastic “Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries,” which is set in the 1920s and is a ton of fun. The Pilot Is Mediocre. Do You Stick With It? Sometimes. 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z

An English major at Harvard in the 1920s, Carter always had an ear for poetry. Review: Elliott Carter Premiere and Levine Withdrawal With Met Chamber Ensemble 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z

A Massachusetts businessman and hunter is credited with cooking up this clay target shooting in the 1920s. The etymology of 15 weird and wonderful Olympic words 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z

Indispensable to the process was a book Ms. Durran called the Tilke, a sort of encyclopedia of folk costume, compiled and illustrated in the 1920s by a German artist and ethnographer, Max Tilke. Michael Fassbender and the Robes of Royalty 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z

Liebling’s “Between Meals,” a memoir of the longtime New Yorker writer’s student years in Paris in the 1920s, is full of bounteous meals and life lessons. Books to Inspire Hunger and Thirst 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z

The museum, which hosts rotating exhibitions, was founded in 1999 in a palace built by a wealthy resident in the 1920s. What's on This Week Around the World 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z

Series creator Julian Fellowes said the next season will encompass about two years at the start of the 1920s. 'Downton Abbey' sneak peek: Matthew, Mary quarrel 2012-07-22T07:01:04Z

Whether Americans were swigging it on legitimate doctors’ orders is indeterminate, but they were ingesting it one way or another in Italian-American restaurants, which began to develop their now-standard repertoire in the 1920s and ’30s. The Case for Marsala 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z

Beverly Hills gained fame in the 1920s when actors including Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks Sr. and Will Rogers built estates there, a convergence the city used to market itself as a movie industry playground. Beverly Hills: Still Elite, but ... 2011-05-27T17:11:25Z

Aficionados of Noel Coward should enjoy "The Bretts," a classic British TV series about a theatrical dynasty in the 1920s — their feuds, foibles and fab fashionable clothing. Outdoor movies, 'The Bretts' and Pronunciation Book are Seattle Times favorites 2011-08-20T18:07:22Z

They could not have have made the fictional group play with the fire and urgency of a 1920s Armstrong band, either. Dancing on the Edge: what was life really like for black jazz bands in 1930s Britain? 2013-02-04T17:46:28Z

Leone's ambitious adaptation of Harry Grey's novel "The Hoods" stars Robert De Niro and James Woods as longtime friends who experience shifting fortunes in their criminal enterprises between the 1920s and the '60s. A semi-happy ending for 'Once Upon a Time' 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z

The change would affect the zone of elegant 1920s and 1930s bungalows built for the few thousand civil servants who governed hundreds of millions of Indians under the British Raj. Land famine threatens Delhi's colonial heritage of Lutyens architecture 2013-04-21T23:00:03Z

Championship pocket watches, believed to be more practical than rings, were given to World Series victors in the 1920s, Ivy said. Babe Ruth's 1923 World Series gold pocket watch up for auction 2014-01-24T18:37:36Z

During the 1920s, Jones was regularly commissioned to produce book illustrations, most notably for Swift’s “Gulliver’s Travels,” the medieval “Chester Play of the Deluge,” the Book of Jonah and Coleridge’s “Rime of the Ancient Mariner.” Why isn’t David Jones famous? 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z

In the 1920s, the Union Limited and Union Express, both steam-engine trains, ferried passengers between Johannesburg and Cape Town. Train rides that spoil you with spectacular views, extravagant meals plus a butler 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z

Her parents had emigrated from Eastern Europe in the 1920s and met in New York. Rena Gluck, Who Helped Bring Modern Dance to Israel, Dies at 89 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z

Especially in South Beach — most of which was built in the 1920s when cars were a novelty. 2010-02-06T04:05:00Z

There's also no arguing with the central premise of the movie: that almost any writer would love to be transported to Paris in the 1920s. Ernest Hemingway and the highs and lows of Paris 2012-05-17T10:19:37Z

Comstockism would wax and wane, falling to the background during the 1920s Jazz Age or the wartime social dislocations of the 1940s, but it never vanished. Utah and the war on porn: Our long national history of condemning “obscenity” as public enemy #1 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z

Since it first played to ovations at the Cannes Film Festival this black-and-white throwback to 1920s Hollywood has been cheered for its originality, its grace, its joie de vivre. The Carpetbagger?s 2012 Oscar Predictions 2012-02-24T00:38:40Z

Given that, it’s no shock that Mr. Smith’s show at times suggested a Rat Pack-era Vegas revue, or the entertainment at a grand 1920s hotel. Sam Smith Performs at the Apollo, With an Appearance by Mary J. Blige 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z

The Canadian artist studied at the Art Association of Montreal and the Ontario College of Art in the 1920s and ’30s and worked as a commercial artist and illustrator for many years. Jack Bush’s Swing Gay Is on the Block 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z

With double collars, dropped waists, contrast pleats and conversational prints in silhouettes that evoke the 1920s and `30s. Freedom in fashion startups for up and comers 2012-02-17T19:57:11Z

Her last book was 2013's "Bittersweet," about sisters in New South Wales in the 1920s. Colleen McCullough, author of 'The Thorn Birds,' dies at 77 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z

“We were of the city, but somehow not in it,” he writes in his memoir about coming of age there during the 1920s. Alfred Kazin’s “A Walker in the City” charts an intellectual awakening, block by block 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z

In the 1920s Henry Ford had an ingenious idea. Hyundai Rolls Its Own 2011-02-23T23:00:00Z

On April 14, as part of the TCM Classic Film Festival, Novak will add her hand and footprints to the Grauman's Chinese Theater forecourt, where Hollywood stars have been honored since the 1920s. Novak explains feelings behind 'Artist' protest 2012-03-06T15:07:08Z

Picasso was on board; his thick-limbed "neoclassical" women from the 1920s are indebted to Renoir. La Vie en Rose 2010-02-18T17:35:00Z

Initially a sculptor, Ms. Abbott transitioned to photography under the tutelage of Man Ray in Paris in the 1920s. In Transit Blog: Photographer Who Captured America at the Jeu de Paume 2012-02-27T15:45:26Z

With its wider focus — on life in America from 1890 to the 1920s — “The Turn of the Century” was a runaway success. Max Morath, Pianist Who Staged a One-Man Ragtime Revival, Dies at 96 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z

One of the so-called radium girls, Fryer painted luminous dials on watches for the United States Radium Corporation, a job that caused many of those performing it to develop radiation sickness in the 1920s. 7 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z

Oliver’s first task was to rethink the restaurant’s 1920s and ’30s architecture, which he thought "lacked the refinement" of the hotel’s more famous Art Deco spaces. Guy Oliver Tells AD About His Design for Claridge’s Restaurant 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z