DOOMED…The old Waldorf-Astoria hotel (left), completed in 1897, was scarcely more than 30 years old when it was demolished to make way for the Empire State Building. The former governor of New York, Al Smith (inset) led the corporation that knocked down the old hotel and erected the wo...
…and more from Frankforter, now reaching a state of exhaustion and near-delirium as she approached the end of the exhibit: * * * Biblical Babbitts Frank Buchman’s First Century Christian Fellowship (aka the Oxford Group) meeting in New York featured a lot of people chuckling and bubbling...
“the poet’s excited ’Why I’d forgotten this dedication,’ the unexpected appearance of reviews that had been tucked away in the pages of the books, pencilled corrections in the text, scrawled first drafts on prescription blanks.” I Wanted to Write a Poem is, then, a brief “talking...
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I know it will fill in some of the blanks: https://fb.watch/giBC6xltbK/ A few more favorite photos from the week. Love this view. Photo by Laura. Light at night. Photo by Laura. A lovely week indeed. Laura Share this: Share grandkids, New York City, shopping, Travelogues ...