Helen Gurley Brown

7 Podcast Episodes

Helen Gurley Brown

Helen Gurley Brown

Don;t waste your life on growing old. Helen Gurley Brown built her reputation from the 1960s on the idea of being youthf... Read more

24 Jul 2023

20mins

1137 Renee Rosen, novelist, "Park Avenue Summer," a roman à clef about Helen Gurley Brown 2019

1137 Renee Rosen, novelist, "Park Avenue Summer," a roman à clef about Helen Gurley Brown 2019

2019: Once again, novelist Renee Rosen delivers up a slice of actual history by taking us through it in the persona of a... Read more

7 Sep 2019

30mins

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56: Research, Historical Novels, and Helen Gurley Brown with Park Avenue Summer Author Renee Rosen

56: Research, Historical Novels, and Helen Gurley Brown with Park Avenue Summer Author Renee Rosen

We spoke with Renee Rosen, author of Park Avenue Summer from Penguin Random House, about her process, her amazing resear... Read more

3 Jul 2019

27mins

137: What She Ate: From Eva Braun to Helen Gurley Brown

137: What She Ate: From Eva Braun to Helen Gurley Brown

Laura Shapiro investigates the foodways of famous women, from Eleanor Roosevelt to Eva Braun; we travel to Okinawa for B... Read more

8 Sep 2017

51mins

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Brooke Hauser, “Enter Helen: The Invention of Helen Gurley Brown and the Rise of the Modern Single Woman”

Brooke Hauser, “Enter Helen: The Invention of Helen Gurley Brown and the Rise of the Modern Single Woman”

“Women’s history, if they had any, consisted in their being beautiful enough to become events in male lives,” the femini... Read more

20 May 2016

48mins

Brooke Hauser, “Enter Helen: The Invention of Helen Gurley Brown and the Rise of the Modern Single Woman”

Brooke Hauser, “Enter Helen: The Invention of Helen Gurley Brown and the Rise of the Modern Single Woman”

“Women’s history, if they had any, consisted in their being beautiful enough to become events in male lives,” the femini... Read more

20 May 2016

48mins

Brooke Hauser, “Enter Helen: The Invention of Helen Gurley Brown and the Rise of the Modern Single Woman”

Brooke Hauser, “Enter Helen: The Invention of Helen Gurley Brown and the Rise of the Modern Single Woman”

“Women’s history, if they had any, consisted in their being beautiful enough to become events in male lives,” the femini... Read more

20 May 2016

48mins

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