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The Life and Times of Sarah Bernhardt
Sarah Bernhardt died in 1923 at the age of 79. Her death itself was on the front page of newspapers for a week around the world. Professor Sharon says we need to revisit how we think of her legacy. She thinks she would 100% have been one of the early people on Twitter and Facebook. Izzy, where do you stand on Sarah Bernhardt now? We started with Brilliant and Gay. What's your final thought? brilliant. Pansexual, as Sharon said. Gay in terms of her humour, funny, powerful, frightening, persuasive. I imagine she would have been fantastic to out for a drink with. Well, I don't want the leg anymore. It's hurting me.