Issue No. 16: OSCAR WILDE: Today would have been his 147th. birthday.

Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 1854 – 30 November 1900) was an Irish writer, poet, and prominent aesthete; who, after writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, became one of London's most popular playwrights in the early 1890s. Today he is remembered for his epigrams, plays and the tragedy of his imprisonment and early death.

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Oscar Wilde and his lover,  Lord Alfred Douglas