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Jun 16, 2024 · Dorothy Parker — ‘This wasn't just plain terrible, this was fancy terrible. This was terrible with raisins in it. [Women Know Everything!]’.
3 days ago · Dorothy Parker (née Rothschild; August 22, 1893 – June 7, 1967) was an American poet, writer, critic, and satirist based in New York; she was best known for her wit, wisecracks, and eye for 20th-century urban foibles.
1 day ago · I wish you could have heard that pretty crash Beauty and the Beast made when, with one sweeping, liquid gesture, I tossed it out of my twelfth-story window. Dorothy Parker. (1893 – 1967) writer, humorist & poet. Reviews/Criticism Of Kathleen Norris’s novel “Beauty and the Beast”.
6 days ago · Summary: In Dorothy Parker's poems "Wail" and "Men," romance is explored through themes of disillusionment. "Wail" delves into the pain and sorrow of unfulfilled love, while...
6 days ago · Summary: In Dorothy Parker's "Solace," the theme centers on the indifference of the world to individual suffering. The poem offers insight into the human experience by highlighting how personal...
Jun 24, 2024 · Dorothy Parker — ‘I don't know much about being a millionaire, but I'll bet I'd be darling at it.’
1 day ago · Dorothy Parker was a notable American poet, writer, and critic, renowned for her sharp wit and discerning critiques. Born in 1893, Parker was a founding member of the Algonquin Round Table, a group of New York City writers, critics, and actors. Parker's social commentary, filled with biting humor and intellectual insight, remains influential.
