The men who think actresses owe them Jeff Sneider's threats against Inde Navarrette fit a decades-old pattern in entertainment media Salon · Sep 17
FKA Twigs to play trailblazing entertainer Josephine Baker in biopic FKA Twigs has been tapped to star as the trailblazing American-French entertainer Josephine Baker in a new biopic helmed by French filmmaker Maimouna Doucouré . BANG Premier · May 12
What controversy? Festival boss Peter Sellars is back More than two decades since Peter Sellars parted ways with the Adelaide Festival, the lauded director is back - with some thoughts on saying the unsayable. AAP · Feb 27
Charlie Hebdo tried to humiliate me. Instead it debased the freedom of speech it symbolises The satirical title targeted in an Islamist attack 10 years ago published a racist, sexist caricature of me that speaks volumes about its values, says French writer and activist Rokhaya Diallo The Guardian - UK · Jan 13
Children and teens roundup – the best new picture books and novels A bothered bear; a great guide to drawing; a life of Josephine Baker; a role model daughter; a search for words and more The Guardian - UK · Sep 26, 2025
Taylor Swift, Kylie, Cher, and the enduring appeal of the showgirl Sparkles, feathers and not much else — the megastar’s look for her new album has set the internet ablaze. Burlesque is back, baby! Evening Standard · Aug 21, 2025
Paris pays homage to entertainer and civil rights activist Josephine Baker with vibrant new mural A striking new mural in northeast Paris celebrates Josephine Baker – American-born performer, French Resistance spy, and civil rights hero – bringing her spirit back to the streets of the city she once called home. Euronews · Jul 21, 2025
Mural celebrating life of star performer Josephine Baker unveiled in Paris Just over 50 years after Josephine Baker's death and nearly four since she was inducted into the Panthéon in Paris, a street art festival in the north-eastern part of the city has honoured the American performer with a mural. Radio France Internationale · Jul 20, 2025
Paris unveils mural of Josephine Baker to honor her legacy Paris is celebrating Josephine Baker with a new mural honoring her legacy The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2025
Josephine Baker's '70s living room channels old-world European glamor – in 2026, the loud luxury style will be back on trend A 1973 archival image of Josephine Baker's Parisian living room shows brocade furniture, rich wood, and carved surfaces for an opulent feel Homes & Gardens · Jul 4, 2025
Exploring France’s Golden Triangle: The historic castle-studded valley with scenic drives and quaint villages The picturesque Dordogne and Périgord is home to more than 1,000 castles, hearty cuisine and some of the most beautiful villages in France – Matt Dennis delves into the medieval history on his travels through the region The Independent UK · May 16, 2025
Crowns and Masks Reclaimed: How Black Beauty Ruled at the 2025 Met Gala A celebration of Black beauty Marie Claire · May 6, 2025
Glamour trumps politics as ‘black style’ honoured at Met Gala Kamala Harris snuck in back door leaving fashion icons at forefront as New York’s party of the year ran with the theme ‘Superfine: Tailoring Black Style’ The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2025
Rihanna debuts baby bump on star-studded Met Gala blue carpet The biggest names in music, film, TV and fashion ascended the steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The Independent UK · May 6, 2025
Marie Claire · May 6, 2025 Met Gala 2025: The 15 best dressed celebrities of the evening We've narrowed it down so you don't have to
Evening Standard · May 6, 2025 Rihanna shows off baby bump at star-studded Met Gala 2025 as singer's third pregnancy with A$AP Rocky announced Rihanna confirmed she is expecting her third baby as the singer cradled her bump on the Met Gala blue carpet
Bored Panda · May 5, 2025 “Did She Forget The Theme?”: Gigi Hadid Called Out For Her 2025 Met Gala Dress "No one respects the theme."
The Guardian - UK · Apr 12, 2025 ‘There was always a male gaze behind it’: Madrid exhibition rewrites cliches of Latina artists Show looks beyond tropes of exoticism, hyper-sexuality and diva behaviour to how stars gained control of their own image
The Guardian - UK · Apr 6, 2025 Josephine Baker: the superstar turned spy who fought the Nazis and for civil rights Book highlights performer’s wartime contribution and how she used her fame to provide cover and promote equal rights
The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2025 Fearless and Free by Josephine Baker review – ‘ten lives in one’ For the first time in English, the sensational memoirs of Josephine Baker – cabaret star, activist and spy
Marie Claire · Dec 17, 2024 32 Old Hollywood Hairstyles That Exude Glamour Ready for a little vintage sparkle?
Marie Claire · Oct 22, 2024 Old Hollywood style is all over fashion's mood board this season—and I can't get enough Time to break out your frou-frou frocks
The Guardian - UK · Oct 12, 2024 ‘Celebrated again’: Portrait of German jazz-age pioneers lost after Nazi takeover returns to Berlin Jewish Museum in Berlin buys painting of Weintraubs Syncopators, who played the soundtrack to the Weimar cabaret
The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2024 The extraordinary life of Josephine Baker, looked back on in 1986 The singer, dancer, superstar and (as it later turned out) spy had been the toast of Paris in the 1920s
Evening Standard · Sep 8, 2024 Sorry tourist-haters — Barcelona is the perfect break for families You won’t feel the anti-tourist heat so much if you step away from the usual crowds, says Martin Robinson. Here’s how to nail a trip to the Spanish capital with kids