Miss Juliet Corson, overseer of The Times's food and household coverage in the 187os and i88os. She was an advocate for French cooking (long before Julia Child) and had opinions on matters of "cold mutton," home economy and the elimination of cockroaches. Read on in David Dunlap's delightful column. Until

- she has hot new film "Julia and Julie" coming out Aug 7 with a New York event July 30th...where are you? in New York or FLA...can you come. About Julia Child....your favorite girl- but meant to be a blockbuster with Metyl....sort of a Devil Wears Prada in the kitchen...have not seen yet. Will call asap.

earts: 14 Emboldening Picture Books Celebrating=the Lives of Great Artists, Writers, and Scientists [36 min read] brainpickings.org - Jane Goodall, Julia Child, Pablo Neruda, =arie Curie, E.E. Cummings, Albert Einstein, Ella Fitzgerald, Antoine de Sa=nt-Exupery, Frida Kahlo, and more.Margaret Mead extolled