Janet Flanner, a struggling novelist with an unconventional lifestyle, was one of countless Americans living in 1920s Paris, ...

In “The Typewriter and the Guillotine,” Mark Braude takes on the intersection of Janet Flanner’s career and a lurid murder case.

Janet Flanner, a struggling novelist with an unconventional lifestyle, was one of countless Americans living in 1920s Paris, ...

From the bistro terraces to the ubiquitous boulangeries, Parisian life is quite literally arranged around food. Eating out is ...

One half of “The Typewriter and the Guillotine” is compelling, and it’s probably not the half you’d think. “The Typewriter” part of Mark Braude’s account of midcentury Paris is the better part (and it ...

Kris Matlack recalls her mother, Grace Carter Lindley, one of the first women to compete on the international ski circuit, ...

People put a lot of importance into the last words their loved ones deliver before passing away because they have the power ...

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As the New Yorker’s correspondent in Paris, Janet Flanner initially focused on society gossip. The specter of war was in the air.

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This live blog is now closed. ‘The streets are full of blood’: Iranian protests gather momentum as regime cracks down Iranian student killed during protests was shot in head ‘from close range’ ...