Decca represents the positive spin on the sisters, exiled from the right-wingers, a single mother in Washington in 1942-3 ...
Exploring the lives of Oxfordshire’s notorious Mitford sisters, Amy Rosenthal’s play, directed by Richard Beecham, does an incredible job of humanising the siblings by delving deep into their ...
Jessica Mitford was a muckracking journalist and memoirist, radical activist and wit. Born to an English aristocratic family, ...
Unity and Diana Mitford were two of the most infamous British fascists of their time. A new book reveals that it was their ...
Delve into the complex dynamics of the Mitford sisters and their mother, Lady Redesdale, a figure of controversy and strength ...
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Pond, who wrote the first episode of “The Simpsons” that aired on TV, tells the Mitfords’ engrossing story in a fun, visually captivating style using Prussian blue ink, dramatic page layouts and ...
For Mimi Pond, the desire to do a book about the Mitford sisters – six larger-than-life British eccentrics (and one brother) who created a stir in both British and American culture – was obvious.
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Nancy, Pamela, Diana, Jessica “Decca,” and Deborah “Debo,” the Duchess of Devonshire—in this video. Known for their ...
Bergman died July 17 at the age of 99. For more than 60 years he collaborated on award-winning songs with his wife and co-writer Marilyn Bergman. The couple spoke with Terry Gross in 2007. This is ...
This is FRESH AIR. I'm David Bianculli, professor of television studies at Rowan University. Jessica Mitford was famous for several reasons. One reason was her investigative books, including her ...