Two pieces of footage–each just a few minutes or less–that, juxtaposed, become a metaphor: The first is from 1939’s Gone with the Wind. Scarlett O’Hara, one of American movies’ most irritating ...

His CIA code name is Condor. In the next seventy-two hours almost everyone he trusts will try to kill him.

Belle Brezing ran a prominent Lexington brothel frequented by the upper class. Debate continues on whether Brezing inspired Belle Watling in “Gone with the Wind.” Brezing earned praise for her local ...

Editor's Note: As Lexington celebrates the 250th anniversary of its founding, the Herald-Leader and kentucky.com each day throughout 2025 will share interesting facts about our hometown. Compiled by ...