Follow CT Lifestyle & Entertainment News On The Courant's Features Buzz Facebook PageIn the early 1940s, a group of artists — among them writer Carson McCullers, composer Benjamin Britten, poet W.H. Auden, author Paul Bowles and burlesque celeb Gypsy Rose Lee — participated in an experiment in communal living in a ramshackle Brooklyn brownstone home at 7 Middagh St.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:48PM on February 10, 2012