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== Legacy == ''[[I Love You, Alice B. Toklas]]'' is a 1968 film starring Peter Sellers that references Toklas's cannabis brownies, which play a significant role in the plot.<ref name=goaskalice /> [[Marianne's Ice Cream]] in [[Santa Cruz, California]], created an ice cream flavor called "Alice B. Toklas' Fudge Brownie" in honor of the brownies in Sellers' film.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://mariannesicecream.com/about/ | title=About Us | Marianne's Ice Cream }}</ref> The [[Alice B. Toklas LGBTQ Democratic Club]] is a political organization founded in San Francisco in 1971. [[Samuel Steward]], who met Toklas and Stein in the 1930s, edited ''Dear Sammy: Letters from Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas'' (1977), and also wrote two mystery novels featuring Stein and Toklas as characters: ''Murder Is Murder Is Murder'' (1985) and ''The Caravaggio Shawl'' (1989). In the 1980s, [[Jacquie Phelan]], a mountain bike racer and founder of the first all-women's mountain biking club, raced under the pseudonym "Alice B. Toe Clips" in reference to Toklas.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-01-02 |title=On the Road with Alice B. Toeclips – Charlie Kelly MTB Pioneer |url=https://fattireflyer.com/2023/01/02/on-the-road-with-alice-b-toeclips/ |access-date=2025-02-16 |language=en-US}}</ref> The [[San Francisco Board of Supervisors]] voted in 1998 to rename a block of Myrtle Street between Polk Street and Van Ness Avenue in San Francisco as Alice B. Toklas Place, since Toklas was born one block away on O'Farrell Street.<ref>{{Citation | last = Herscher | first = Elaine | title = Paving the Way for Gays: S.F. may name street for lesbian Alice B. Toklas | newspaper = San Francisco Chronicle | date = July 1, 1998 | url = http://www.sfgate.com/c/a/1998/07/01/MN25307.DTL | access-date = November 8, 2009 }} </ref><ref>{{cite web | title = Board of Supervisors : September 22, 1998 | publisher = City and County of San Francisco | date = September 22, 1998 | url = http://www.sfbos.org/index.aspx?page=2728 | access-date = November 8, 2009 }} </ref> Toklas has been portrayed on-screen by [[Wilfrid Brambell]] in the 1978 Swedish film ''[[The Adventures of Picasso]]'', by [[Linda Hunt]] in the 1987 film ''[[Waiting for the Moon (film)|Waiting for the Moon]]'';<ref>{{cite web|title=""American Playhouse" Waiting for the Moon (TV Episode 1987) – IMDb| website=[[IMDb]] |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094286/?ref_=ttmi_tt}}</ref> by [[Alice Dvoráková]] in the 1993 television series ''[[The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles]]'';<ref>{{cite web|title="The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles" Paris, September 1908 (TV Episode 1993) – IMDb| website=[[IMDb]] |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0752184/?ref_=ttfc_fc_tt}}</ref> and by [[Thérèse Bourou-Rubinsztein]] in the 2011 film ''[[Midnight in Paris]]''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Midnight in Paris (2011) – IMDb|website=[[IMDb]] |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1605783/t}}</ref> In 2020, artist [[Maira Kalman]], along with her son Alex Kalman, created and published a short film adaptation of ''The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas'' called "My Name is Alice B. Toklas."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VP8dnCJ_LIA|title=My Name is Alice B. Toklas|date=February 20, 2020|via=YouTube}}</ref>
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