From award-winning author Paulina Bren comes the first history of New York's most famous residential hotelThe Barbizonand the remarkable women who lived there.WELCOME TO NEW YORK'S LEGENDARY HOTEL FOR
After the 1968 Soviet invasion brought an end to Czechoslovakia's Prague Spring, the country's "normalization" regime deployed television stars against political dissidents as a part of its defense of
The 1968 Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia brought an end to the Prague Spring and its promise of "socialism with a human face." Before the invasion, Czech reformers had made unexpected use of televis
Communism Unwrapped reveals the complex world of consumption in Cold War Eastern Europe, exploring the ways people shopped, ate, drank, smoked, cooked, acquired, assessed and exchanged goods. T
Communism Unwrapped reveals the complex world of consumption in Cold War Eastern Europe, exploring the ways people shopped, ate, drank, smoked, cooked, acquired, assessed and exchanged goods. T
