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Sep 17, 2026
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Jul 6, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Rosemary Counter

    Lizzie Borden’s Girlfriend: The True Story of an Accused Murderer and the Actress She May Have Loved (opens the original)

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    Local lore says Lizzie Borden first saw Nance O’Neil in a production of Macbeth, where the actress played a woman famously driven mad by guilt. While it’s true that O’Neil had portrayed Shakespeare’s fictional Scottish Queen on stages across America and in locales as far-flung as Australia—and that Borden travelled more and further than you might think, using unassuming pseudonyms like “Mary Smith”—it’s more likely that Borden actually spotted O’Neil in Boston in a 1904 produ

  2. Article · Jul 6, 2026 · Rosemary Counter

    The True Story of Laura Ingalls Is Wilder than ‘Little House on the Prairie’ (opens the original)

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    Neither mother nor daughter could agree on how to fix Pioneer Girl, a fledgling memoir that wouldn’t sell. The 63-year-old aspiring author Laura Ingalls Wilder wanted to focus on nostalgic memories viewed through rose-colored glasses, scribbling “not to be used” in the margins of passages she deemed not fit for print. Her daughter, Rose Lane—a 43-year-old journalist with writer’s block who’d already mined and sold everything salable in her own life—pushed for drama and sensationali

  3. Article · Jul 6, 2026 · Rosemary Counter

    The True Story of Laura Ingalls Is Much Wilder than Anything in ‘Little House on the Prairie’ (opens the original)

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    Netflix’s new adaptation of the beloved book series will probably leave out some of the most fascinating details from the author’s life—from Pa Ingalls’s ineptitude to the serial killers that stalked Kansas during her childhood.

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