Produced by Blake Morgan,Ever Sinceis a timeless collection of classic songs placed in a transparent, pin-lit setting that allows Gore to shine. Included are reimagined versions of two Lesley Gore standards, “You Don’t Own Me” and the Academy Award–nominated “Out Here On My Own” (fro...
Professional football has been played in the UK since the 1870s, and by the early 20th century the sport drew massive crowds (the 1923 FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium drew an estimated 300,000). This excerpt from “London Letter” correspondent Samuel Jeake, Jr. (aka Conrad Aiken) offered...
…returning to the ads, here’s one more from the back pages that references Harold Ross’s original prospectus for his magazine: “The New Yorker will be the magazine which is not edited for the old lady in Dubuque.” The ad is for Billy Minsky’s National Winter Garden, where the art...
"One for your first wife," Green said, as she handed a tube of her famous sparkly green lipstick to the president to pass along to first lady Michelle Obama. "My first wife?" Obama joked. "Do you know something I don't?" Green proceeded to throw her hands to her head, profusely ...
. . Apologies, first post had a missing sound link, now fixed, also, Harry M photos of Nucleus added, at Collector’s Corner – LJC Track List A1 Song For The Bearded Lady (Jenkins) 7:22A2 … Continue reading → Posted in British Jazz, Jazz Rock, Nucleus | 8 Replies Sunao Wada:...
a young lady below us (we live in a two storey apartment block, a converted barrack) committed suicide and blew us up. She had filled her apartment with gas canisters then ignited them. This left my wife and I homeless for four months. During that period we stayed with our neighbours wh...
“An American Werewolf In London” | Wednesday, Nov. 1The 1981 hit John Landis comedy stars David Naughton and Griffin Dunne as a pair of American backpackers who are attacked by a werewolf while travelling in Yorkshire, turning one of them into a werewolf with the next full moon. Jenny ...
Male hairdressers, while popular in France, were a fairly new phenomenon in America, where wealthy women generally had their hair done by their lady’s maid. Berard allowed Pierre to keep most of what he earned as a hairdresser. Pierre quickly mastered all the latest hairstyles of the French...
Lunch With Paisley In London at the rooftop restaurant at John Lewis A dinner out is not just about the food; it’s about the experience – the ambiance, the service, and the pleasure of sitting down together without the usual responsibilities like cooking and cleaning. It’s a break from...
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