• Meryl Gordon, "The Woman Who Knew Everyone"

  • Mar 17 2025
  • Duración: 1 h y 9 m
  • Podcast

Meryl Gordon, "The Woman Who Knew Everyone"

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  • New York University journalism professor Meryl Gordon, author of "The Woman Who Knew Everyone," talks about the life of socialite and Democratic fundraiser Perle Mesta. Mesta, dubbed the "hostess with the mostest," was close to three U.S. presidents during the mid-20th century, and was known for throwing parties that brought political elites together. She served as U.S. envoy to Luxembourg following WWII, was an early activist for the Equal Rights Amendment, and was the subject of the Broadway musical and later movie, "Call Me Madam." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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