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Oscar Wilde

  1. interviews
    After a Decade of Struggle, Rupert Everett Finally Made His Oscar Wilde MovieThe actor speaks about the long process of getting The Happy Prince made, and his dream of a rich patron who’d ensure he’d never have to do it again.
    By Nate Jones
  2. As Oscar Wilde, Rupert Everett Lifts The Happy Prince Into the StratosphereThe Happy Prince proves that a film can be both bleak and warm-spirited, as befits its mighty subject.
    By David Edelstein
  3. Rupert Everett: ‘Oscar Wilde Is Really the Beginning of the Gay Movement’Everett explains how Wilde was both crucified and resurrected.
    By Stacey Wilson Hunt, Granger Willson, Kenny Wassus, and Carmen Hilbert
  4. tributes
    I Wish This Tribute to Oscar Wilde Could Remain in New York ForeverThis enchanted mise-en-scène is devoted to Wilde’s tragic last chapter: his trial and imprisonment for homosexuality, followed by his death in exile.
    By Jerry Saltz
  5. Zac Posen’s 10 Favorite BooksIncluding ones by Oscar Wilde, John Cheever, and Martha Stewart.
    By Zac Posen
  6. awards season
    How Oscar Wilde Inspired Zachary Quinto to Speak Out on Transgender Bathroom Ban“It is all of our responsibilities to stand up and be authentic and be visible and fight for people who are striving to find a way in this world.”
    By Scott Huver
  7. Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest As an Opera? Really?How did Gerald Barry do that?
    By Justin Davidson
  8. Great Moments in Dandyism, From Brummel to KanyeValerie Steele breaks down the origins of the look.
    By Véronique Hyland
  9. party chat
    Stephen Colbert Comes Out As Irish-American“The real Stephen Colbert had a beard the whole time.”
    By Kara Warner
  10. this is why we can’t have nice things
    Brooklyn Man Returns Book Because He Didn’t Realize Oscar Wilde Was GayThis actually happened today. 
    By Dan Amira
  11. vulture reads
    Sunday Reads: David Cronenberg, Zadie SmithAnother reason to stay indoors.
    By Andre Tartar and Caroline Bankoff
  12. debuts
    Rupert Everett Will Direct an Oscar Wilde BiopicHe’s also writing and starring in it.
    By Margaret Lyons
  13. beauty marks
    Selma Blair Is Going Bald; Taylor Swift Has Bangs NowPlus, nail polish is the best-selling beauty item of 2011.
  14. clickables
    Enjoy a Jersey Shore Recitation in the Style of Oscar WildeBy the cast of ‘The Importance of Being Earnest.’
    By Amanda Dobbins
  15. stage dive
    Stage Dive: An Absolutely Perfect (and Important) EarnestOscar Wilde’s classic comedy is so ingrained in our shared comedy unconscious that it seems impossible to make fresh. That is, unless you’re Brian Bedford.
    By Scott Brown