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Clara Bow was Hollywood's first "It" girl—and her story is tragic

With her tomboy charms and expressive face, Clara Bow took Old Hollywood by storm. She was one of the most iconic “It” Girls of her day—in fact, she practically invented the term. But sadly, the glitz ...
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These Actresses Were the Inspiration for Norma Desmond in ‘Sunset Blvd.'

TanChun is a traveling film director and screenwriter who believes in positive Asian representation in Hollywood. She aspires to create more stories in Western media that give Asian actors a chance to ...
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Who is Clara Bow and Why Did Taylor Swift Name a Song After Her on ‘Tortured Poets Department’?

“The Tortured Poets Department” is Taylor Swift’s 11th studio album and includes a track that has Swifties and non-Swifties alike buzzing: “Clara Bow.” A nice name, “Clara Bow.” It may ring a bell, ...
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Taylor Swift Debuts “Clara Bow” Live In Front Of Stevie Nicks In Dublin

Taylor Swift's Tortured Poets Department track "Clara Bow" not only namechecks the titular "It" girl, but also Stevie Nicks. The Fleetwood Mac legend just so happened to catch the Eras Tour in Dublin ...
Rolling Stone

Taylor Swift Dedicates Live Debut of ‘Clara Bow’ to Stevie Nicks

Taylor Swift wrapped up her third and final Eras Tour date in Dublin, Ireland, at Aviva Stadium on Sunday, and she debuted The Tortured Poet’s Department’s closing track “Clara Bow” live along with ...
Elite Daily

Taylor Swift Revealed Who She's Singing About In "Clara Bow"

For the most part, The Tortured Poets Department lives up to its moody name. But in between mournful ballads about exes and vengeful shots at her enemies, there is one uplifting, feel-good song. Or at ...
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‘You look like Clara Bow’: Taylor Swift’s new song has New Bedford connection

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — If you’re a Taylor Swift fan, you’ve probably already listened to her new album “The Tortured Poets Department” several times over since she released it last week. But you ...
Us Weekly

Taylor Swift Says ‘Clara Bow’ is a Commentary on How Women are Taught to ‘Replace’ Each Other

Taylor Swift is not the new Clara Bow or Stevie Nicks — nor does she ever want to be. Following the release of Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department on Friday, April 19, Amazon Music rolled out a new ...
Arizona Daily Sun

Taylor Swift’s homage to Clara Bow

One track on Taylor Swift’s new album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” honors a long-celebrated, oft-miscast heroine of American feminism: actress Clara Bow. As historians of the 1920s, we’ve studied ...
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Clara Bow's Glamorous Hollywood Life Looks Similar to Taylor Swift's

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When the track list for Taylor Swift's latest album, The Tortured Poet's Department, was released a few ...