Unveiling Oscar’s Bust at the Irish Embassy, Paris
Rupert Nye reports on the event marking the 125th anniversary of Wilde’s death in Paris
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Edited by Oscar Wilde, Woman’s World showcases a wide-ranging selection of articles on women in politics, education, literature, and the arts, many unseen since their original publication in the 1880s. Illustrated throughout and introduced by Eleanor Fitzsimons, this edition explores the magazine’s significance within Wilde’s career and its place in the history of women’s writing and rights.
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Oscar Wilde Society Summer Luncheon
The Oscar Wilde Society will hold its traditional summer lunch in Oxford at St Hilda’s College on June 6, 2026.
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Oscar Wilde Birthday Dinner
The Oscar Wilde Society will host its annual birthday dinner on 16 October 2026 at The Athenaeum in London.
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Merlin Holland: Busting the Myths of Oscar Wilde
24 October 2025
Merlin Holland, Wilde’s grandson, busts myths about his grandfather in this talk for The Oscar Wilde Society.
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James Cahill on His Wildean Influences
25 September 2025
Dr. James Cahill presented a talk on The Artist as Critic: Wildean Resonances in Tiepolo Blue and The Violet Hour at the Oscar Wilde Society's annual Oxford luncheon…
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Louis Bayard on ‘The Wildes’
7 September 2025
Author Louis Bayard speaks about his new novel The Wildes, which explores the aftermath of Oscar Wilde's imprisonment.