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Wednesday, June 25, 2008

New book with Brooks on the cover

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There is a new book coming out this fall which includes Louise Brooks on the cover. The book is titled  Hollywood Movie Stills: The Golden ...
Friday, June 20, 2008

Diary of a Lost Girl screened in KC

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Diary of a Lost Girl  will be shown tomorrow at the Kansas City Central Library (Plaza Branch, 4801 Main Street) in Kansas City, Missouri. ...
Thursday, June 19, 2008

Cyd Charisse Dies at Age 86

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Cyd Charisse, the leggy beauty whose balletic grace made her a memorable dance partner for Gene Kelly in classic MGM musicals like  Singin’...
Sunday, June 8, 2008

Matthew J. Bruccoli

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The Louise Brooks Society  notes the passing  of literary scholar Matthew Bruccoli. He is considered the world's leading scholar on F. ...
Saturday, June 7, 2008

What About Bob's

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There is  an article  in today's  St. Louis Post Dispatch  about bobs - the history and "meaning" of the hairstyle. The artic...
Thursday, June 5, 2008

Anna May Wong

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Did anyone see the documentary about Anna May Wong on TCM ? Did anyone notice a portrait of Louise Brooks on the wall behind Philip Leibfri...
Tuesday, June 3, 2008

A Lulu in Ottawa

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The  Ottawa Citizen   reports  that a new play, based on Frank Wedekind's Lulu plays, is now playing at the National Arts Centre in the...
Monday, June 2, 2008

Chance favors the prepared mind

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There is a saying, "Chance favors the prepared mind." The other day I was organizing my past and future interlibrary loan request...