Edith Wharton

To the brownstone born: WASPS, by Michael Knox Beran, reviewed

4 September 2021 9:00 am

It was only in 1948 that the term WASP was coined — by a Florida folklorist, Stetson Kennedy. Yet White…

Rich, thin and selfish in Manhattan

18 July 2015 9:00 am

The scene: a funeral parlour in New York. Doors clang as a family relative, the ‘black sheep’, saunters in halfway…