Author Mary McAuliffe begins “When Paris Sizzled” by explaining that the U.S. Roaring Twenties coincided with Paris’ les Années folles, or “the Crazy Years.” After World War I, Paris especially was ...

Stacker used academic and news sources to explore the influx and experiences of artists—both native and expat—in Paris in the 1920s. Paris has always been a mecca for artists, especially during the ...

Paris in the 1920s was abuzz with jazz, fashion, and art. The city became a living canvas for creativity and new beginnings, and pulsed with the energy of writers, painters, and musicians who turned ...

Paris, especially the Paris between the two world wars, continues to resonate with many people around the globe. The city has had many golden ages but probably none as famous as the 1920s: the Paris ...

Except for the psychedelic haze of the 1960s, the most substance-fueled, er, abused, epoch of creativity was the roaring 1920s, and more specifically, it was Paris during this decade. Basically, if ...

Stacker compiled a collection of 25 images that showcase the individuals, collaborations, relationships, and innovations in Paris in the 1920s. Many of the artists we've featured were expats drawn to ...