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The Wall Street Journal reported that Trump sent a risqué birthday note to Epstein, in 2003, featuring a sketch of a naked ...
Across the pond from 'The Gilded Age,' Oscar Wilde wasn't exactly trying to hide his homosexuality, as seen in this '97 ...
Oscar Wilde embarked on an American tour in 1882, presenting lectures on the decorative arts. He spoke twice in Cincinnati that year, and his visit was heralded with much attention.
Learn about the real people in "The Gilded Age," including J.P. Morgan and Alva Vanderbilt, as the series intertwines history ...
In our latest round-up of Fringe musicals and opera reviews you’ll find an uplifting cry of protest and defiance, an assured ...
Bon vivant Oscar Wilde was well-known for his way with a bon mot: “I can resist everything except temptation.” “Don’t be led astray down the path of virtue.” “Only shallow people do ...
In 1895 Oscar Wilde fought a spectacular duel in court with Edward Carson, an up-and-coming lawyer and politician. It was one of the most scandalous trials of the Victorian era.
Oscar Wilde’s birthday is Oct. 16 — he was born on that day in 1854 — and there’s a simple way to both celebrate it and give yourself a present: Pick up a copy of “Oscar Wilde: A Life ...
Many today know Oscar Wilde as controversial, flamboyant, and a debonair Victorian dramatist through his works the “The Picture of Dorian Gray” and "The Importance of Being Earnest." Happy ...
Oscar Wilde, the 20th century’s most famous sexual dissident, has been dead 100 years to the day. From his deathbed in a seedy Paris hotel, he has seeped into our collective consciousness and ...
The Real Trial of Oscar Wilde; The First Uncensored Transcript of the Trial of Oscar Wilde vs. John Douglas (Marquess of Queensberry), 1895; With an Introduction and Commentary by Merlin Holland ...
Oscar Wilde was a theatrical Irish writer whose work was venerated in London in the 1890s. Wilde married in 1884 and had two children, but was sentenced to two years in jail after being found ...