Louise Brooks was a dancer, an actress, a film historian, critic and writer. In this episode, we also remember her for her perfect bob, her iconic flapper image, and the many ups, downs and farther downs in her life.
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Episode 135: Louise Brooks
Posted 17 September 2019 by The History ChicksTagged As: Flappers, Hollywood History, Silent Movie Star, Style Icon | Categories: Episode, Podcasts | Leave a Comment
Episode 101: Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Part One
Posted 9 February 2018 by The History ChicksTagged As: First Ladies, Jackie-O, Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onasiss, Mrs. Kennedy, Style Icon | Categories: Episode, Podcasts | Leave a Comment
Only the most iconic of women can simply go by one name, and Jackie is one of them. Her life was a complicated collage of privilege, challenge, balance and reinvention. In this episode, we talk about the first half of that life from baby of affluence born exactly when the wealth of the US crashed, to just before she headed off on a trip with her husband to Texas in 1963.