Embattled Vogue icon Anna Wintour on Monday issued a fawning statement supporting convicted antisemite pal designer John Galliano — calling him “very courageous’’ after he finally caved to pressure and called off an upcoming Met Gala exhibit starring him. “John’s decision that the exhibition devoted to his work should not take place at this time … Read more
In 1857, an 18-year-old female slave, Lear Green, who had been repeatedly raped and forced into prostitution by her white owner, one James Noble, was surreptitiously placed in a wooden seaman’s chest wearing a dress, bonnet and cape and delivered as simple freight on a steamship bound to Philadelphia from the port of Baltimore. To … Read more
Jennie Garth and Tori Spelling paid tribute to their “Beverly Hills, 90210” co-star Shannen Doherty after her death at age 53. The actresses both took to Instagram on Sunday to honor Doherty, who passed away Saturday after a years-long battle with breast cancer. Garth, 52, posted two throwback photos of her and Doherty on the … Read more