Stark Young (1881-1963) was a drama critic, editor, translator, painter, playwright, and novelist.Stark Young was born in Como, Mississippi, on October 11, 1881, the son of a physician in a family whi...
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Shortly after Stark Young 's death, a group of people primarily from the New York theatrical world gathered at the Morosco Theatre to pay tribute to him as the best twentieth-century critic of the Ne...
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Stark Young 's worldview was the result of the blending of a perfectly provincial childhood and a remarkably cosmopolitan early manhood. His father, Alfred Alexander Young, was a Como, Mississippi, ph...
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The parodists have it wrong. They’ve turned the phrase most identified with Greta Garbo—“I want to be alone”—into something that might have issued from Bela Lugosi. Ga...
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Stark Young
Stark Young
Two-Faced Woman? The Glory of Garbo
