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A biography of Daisy Bacon, editor of Love Story Magazine, exploring her influence on romance pulp fiction and personal struggles.
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A biography of Daisy Bacon, editor of Love Story Magazine, exploring her influence on romance pulp fiction and personal struggles.
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""Daisy Bacon, the opinionated, autocratic and complex editor of Love Story Magazine from 1928 to 1947, chose the stories that would be read by hundreds of thousands of readers each week. The first weekly periodical devoted to romance fiction and the biggest-selling pulp in the early days of the Great Depression, Love Story sparked a wave of imitators that dominated newsstands for more than twenty years. Disparaged as "love pulp," the magazine actually championed the "modern girl," bringing its ...
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will contain mild spoilers
Romance & sex
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Long-term affair with married man central to subject's romantic struggles
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Magic & witchcraft
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Political content
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Themes of women's career independence and balancing love, marriage, and work
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Subject's romantic struggles including affair with married man
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