Eartha Kitt never fit into a category. She purred, she prowled, she sang, she danced, she acted, she provoked. To call her a singer, actress, or dancer is inadequate; she was an auteur of persona, a master of the stage who transformed each performance into a commentary on race, gender, and desire. Her genius layContinue reading “Eartha Kitt: Icon, Innovator, and Provocateur”
