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Dorothy Parker (née Rothschild; August 22, 1893 – June 7, 1967) was an American poet, writer, critic, wit, and satirist based in New York; she was known for her caustic wisecracks, and eye for 20th-century urban foibles.
Apr 1, 2024 · Dorothy Parker (born August 22, 1893, West End, near Long Beach, New Jersey, U.S.—died June 7, 1967, New York, New York) was an American short-story writer, poet, screenwriter, and critic known for her witty—and often acerbic—remarks. She was one of the founders of the Algonquin Round Table, an informal literary group.
Jun 7, 2017 · Dorothy Parker’s stunning wit and tragic life. 7 June 2017. By Hephzibah Anderson,Features correspondent. Getty Images. On the 50th anniversary of her death, Hephzibah Anderson looks beyond...
A series of anonymous comic poems published more than 100 years ago in New York magazine have finally been attributed - and the writer is Dorothy Parker, according to the Times.
Dorothy Parker - A founding member of the Algonquin Round Table, Dorothy Parker's work was known for its scathing wit and intellectual commentary.
Raised on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, Dorothy Parker built a career that was defined by her wit and her incisive commentary on contemporary America. She was born two months prematurely at her family’s summer home in West End, New Jersey. By the time she was five, she had lost her mother; by age…
Jan 11, 2024 · It is looking to be another big year for Dorothy Parker work entering the public domain. On New Year’s Day will be a bonanza of poems, more than in recent years. More Dorothy Parker poetry and short fiction will enter the public domain in the United States on January 1, 2023, than ever before in…
