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Wednesday, September 29, 2004

Rare early portrait on eBay

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A previously little seen portrait of a young Louise Brooks, most likely taken in 1925 by M.I. Boris, has shown up on eBay. The auction pa...
Monday, September 27, 2004

Zine article

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Yesterday, I won an copy of  Debris , issue nine. This scarce British music 'zine from late 1985 (?) contains a one page article abou...
Friday, September 24, 2004

Robert Olen Butler

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A few nights ago, I had a chance to chat with Robert Olen Butler, the Pulitzer Prize winning novelist. He has a new book called  Had a Go...
Thursday, September 23, 2004

"Oh, Canada"

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Canada is one area of research I have been pursueing as it relates to Louise Brooks. The Denishawn Dance company performed in a handful...
Wednesday, September 22, 2004

Roger Ebert articles on-line

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The  Chicago Sun-Times  has put thousands of Roger Ebert's film reviews and articles on-line. They can all be found in a searchable d...
Tuesday, September 21, 2004

Louise Brooks of Kansas

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Just out from the University of Nebraska Press is  The Encyclopedia of the Great Plains , edited by David J. Wishart. "With 1,316 ...
Monday, September 20, 2004

Louise Brooks and Lemony Snicket . . .

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Came across these interesting references to Louise Brooks in the works of the popular writer known as "Lemony Snicket."  In t...
Sunday, September 19, 2004

Louise Brooks mention on NPR

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I was listening to National Public Radio while driving home from a research trip to the University of California, Berkeley. On the radio wa...