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Read the news before itbecame history!
This is the August 27,1973, issue of Newsweek. Its cover features a photo of Marisa Berenson; theheadline is “Queen of ‘The Scene.’”
Like other issues ofNewsweek, in addition to the cover article on Berenson this issue is filledwith articles and features. It is like a time capsule of its era. Among the keyarticles are President Nixon’s slide in popularity, “The Key Questions”(about Watergate), Nixon halts the bombing of North Vietnam, FrancophoneAfrica, Jack Nicklaus surpasses Bobby Jones, helping burn victims, “A Kind ofEconomic Malaise,” smog in Mexico City, and more!
Throughout the issue’s 92 pages,which measure approximately 8.25 x 11 inches, are black & white photographsand vintage advertisements.
VittoriaMarisa Schiaparelli Berenson (born February 15, 1947) ·is an American model and actress. Agranddaughter of designer Elsa Schiaparelli, she rose to internationalprominence in the late 1960s and 1970s. Berenson was a model, appearing on thecovers of Vogue and Harper\'s Bazaar. She became a style icon known for hereclectic and bohemian-chic aesthetic.
Berenson transitioned tofilm with notable roles including Death in Venice (1971) and achieved criticalacclaim as Natalia Landauer in Cabaret (1972), for which she won the NationalBoard of Review Award for Best Supporting Actress and received Golden Globe andBAFTA nominations. Her other film appearances include Barry Lyndon (1975),S.O.B. (1981), and I Am Love (2009). In 2001, she made her Broadway debut inthe revival of Design for Living.
