S. Jay Kaufman: The Original Highlowbrow
I became aware of S. Jay Kaufman (1886-1957) because there is a portrait of him by James Montgomery Flagg hanging at the Lambs. And I was immediately amused by the fact that his name is what you get when you smash together S.J. Perelman and George S. Kaufman. I mean, things could get awfully confusing […]