ALTHOUGH no particular reason exists to get upset about I Love You, Alice B. Toklas, a sombre little comedy about not nearly enough, we might as well face the fact that its existence and that of ...
The late playwright Win Wells had considerable resources from which to draw as he wrote Gertrude Stein and a Companion, a play that imagines a reminiscing reunion between Stein and Alice B. Toklas ...
Alice B. Toklas’ “brownie” — really fudge made with hash and dried fruit — became an icon when she published the recipe in her cookbook in the 1950s. Pot brownies resurged again in the 1970s after ...
When Toklas — Gertrude Stein’s partner — published this cookbook, it was reviewed by Rex Stout, the creator of the food-loving detective Nero Wolfe. Credit...Millie von Platen Supported by THE ALICE B ...
A really good thing to read if you have any interest in the gossipy stories about Picasso, Matisse, Cezanne and the circle of Bohemian painters Gertrude Stein collected is “The Autobiography of Alice ...
Photograph of Gertrude Stein in her salon, writing (1920) (all images courtesy Yale University’s Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library) The relationship between American novelist, poet, and art ...
“I’m going to Alice B. Toklas’ for dinner,” I told my calendar. (I hardly ever write things down anymore; I speak them into my phone.) Not time-traveling to the famous Parisian salon of Alice B.
IT would be easy to follow the lead of the critics who have dismissed The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas as the most amusing book of the year, the inevitable topic of chic dinner conversation, ...
Among the many avant-garde artists and writers with whom Donald Sutherland was friends were Gertrude Stein and her life partner, Alice B. Toklas. Sutherland’s friendship with Stein began when she ...
One of the few 1960s satires of the hippie culture that doesn't appear to be concocted by grumpy old men, I Love You, Alice B. Toklas stars Peter Sellers as Harold Fine, a staid, fortysomething Jewish ...