Joan Didion Knew the Stories We’d Tell About the Manson Murders
Didion’s influential account of the era, “The White Album,” captures the ripples of terror provoked by the 1969 murders.
Variety15d
How Jane Fonda’s Feminism Evolved With Her Films: ‘I’m Proud of Myself That I Didn’t Settle’
When Jane Fonda receives SAG-AFTRA’s Life Achievement Award on Feb. 23, it will commemorate the highest honor the organization can give to one of its members. However, it’s far from the first ...
The Christian Post19d
This week in Christian history: Joan of Arc interrogated, Episcopal Church leader takes power
They include the death of a Russian missionary to Japan, Ethelbert Talbot becoming presiding bishop of The Episcopal Church, and Joan of Arc being interrogated. Help keep The Christian Post free for ...
Los Angeles Times29d
Joan Didion’s diary of post-therapy notes is going to be published
Joan Didion kept notes of her therapy sessions. In 46 entries dating back to December 1999, she discussed alcoholism, depression, anxiety and the complex relationship with her daughter, Quintana ...
The New York Times29d
25 Years Ago, Joan Didion Kept a Diary. It’s About to Become Public.
By Alexandra Alter In December 1999, around her 65th birthday, Joan Didion started writing a journal after sessions with her psychiatrist. Over the next year or so, she kept notes about their ...
American Songwriter29d
Joan Baez Praises Monica Barbaro’s Portrayal of Her in the Dylan Biopic ‘A Complete Unknown’: “I Loved What She Did in the Film”
You could tell who it was. She worked so hard. Kudos to her for taking the role on.” Joan also was impressed by the musical performances in the film, which stars Timothée Chalamet as Dylan and ...