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  1. 22. März 2024 · In Netflix’s Shirley, Chisholm (Regina King) tells women in Florida if they raise money for her presidential run, she’ll throw her hat in the ring, and is shocked when advisors tell her the women...

    • Shirley Is Based on A Fictional Book, Not A Biography
    • What Shirley Gets Right About The Real Shirley Jackson
    • What Shirley Makes Up About Shirley Jackson
    • The Real-Life Mystery Case Behind Shirley

    Author Susan Scarf Merrell’s book Shirley was published in 2014, and tells the story of a young academic couple who stay with Jackson and her husband, Stanley Edgar Hyman, in their Bennington, Vermont home. Merrell's novel follows Rose and Fred Nemser growing close to the couple while living with them as Fred assists Stanley with his lectures and R...

    Both the novel and film tell a fictional story while sprinkling in the factual actualities of Jackson's life. True to reality, the story shows her marriage to literary critic and Bennington College professor, Stanley Hyman (Michael Stuhlbarg), as a complex one. As seen in the film, Shirley and Stanley's relationship was often volatile due to his pe...

    The fictional side of Shirley centers on Rose and Fred Nemser (played by Odessa Young and Logan Lerman), a young couple who move in with Shirley and Stanley and must grow accustomed to their unconventional life. Quickly falling into Stanley's charismatic grasp, Fred shadows him both in his academic career and extracurricular affairs. Shirley, who d...

    Shirley follows the time Jackson worked on her novel, Hangsaman, which tells the story of lonely and increasingly unhinged college freshman partially inspired by Paula Jean Welden, a Bennington College student who went for an afternoon walk along a section of Vermont’s famous Long Trail and never returned. In the winter of 1946, Welden hitchhiked t...

  2. 26. März 2024 · Netflix's new film "Shirley" tells the true story of Shirley Chisholm, who was the first Black woman elected to U.S. Congress. Then-Rep. Shirley Chisholm of Brooklyn announces her entry...

  3. 22. März 2024 · Women Who Shaped History. A Smithsonian magazine special report. History | March 22, 2024. The True History Behind Netflix’s ‘Shirley’ Movie. A new film dramatizes Shirley Chisholm’s...

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  4. 28. März 2024 · Is Netflix’s Shirley a true story? Yes, Netflix’s Shirley and the story of her run for the 1972 Democratic presidential nomination is based on the real life of Shirley Chisholm. In 1964, Chisholm campaigned for and won her first political position on the New York State Assembly, taking up her seat in January 1965, kickstarting a ...

  5. Shirley is a 2020 American biographical drama film directed by Josephine Decker and written by Sarah Gubbins, based on the 2014 novel of the same name by Susan Scarf Merrell, which formed a "largely fictional story" around novelist Shirley Jackson during the time period she was writing her 1951 novel Hangsaman. [4]

  6. 31. März 2024 · By Elisa Guimarães. Published Mar 31, 2024. Starring Regina King, this biopic tells the story of the first Black woman to run for president. Custom Image by Zanda Rice. The Big Picture. Shirley...