Born in London in 1946 to a British military officer and an Austro-Hungarian Jewish baroness, Faithfull began her singing ...

From 1966 to 1970, she was in a highly-publicised relationship with Sir Mick following his split from model and actress Chrissie Shrimpton. Her first hit, As Tears Go By, was followed up with a ...

From 1966 to 1970, she was in a highly-publicised relationship with Sir Mick following his split from model and actress Chrissie Shrimpton. Her first hit, As Tears Go By, was followed up with a series ...

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This sweeping novel about the life, loves, struggles and triumphs of a queer English Burmese actor is the topic of our January book club discussion. “Something Rotten,” Andrew Lipstein’s ...

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