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How Plants Helped Colette Satisfy an Insatiable Desire

Damon Young on Colette's Life in the Garden

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Betsey Johnson on the Eve of a Cotton Lycra Revolution

Betsey Johnson on the Eve of a Cotton Lycra Revolution

When The Fashion Icon Had to Take Control of Her Career

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Why Women Kill

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Writing From Within the Rosenberg Family Legacy

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The Time Giuseppe Verdi Battled *Actual* Censorship

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