Adam Ulam once joked that he had a very heavy hand: he began his career by studying the British empire, which collapsed, and moved on to the Soviet Union, which also crumbled. The renowned Sovietologist and longtime director of Harvard’s Davis Center for Russian Studies died last week at 77.
Admired Parisian photographer Gisele Freund, who died last week at 91, will be remembered for shots of her era’s literary icons, from Virginia Woolf to James Joyce.
title: “Britain Through Bohemian Eyes” ShowToc: true date: “2023-01-02” author: “Angela Despard”
Admired parisian photographer Gisele Freund, who died last week at 91, will be remembered for shots of her era’s literary icons, from Virginia Woolf to James Joyce.