The death of Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. in 1932 did not put an end to his Follies; indeed, under the direction of his widow, Billie Burke, the show seemed to have new legs, at least according to Robert Benchley: HOOFIN’ IT…Clockwise, from top left: Program for the 1934 Ziegfeld Follies;...
“All I can say is that we’re in the middle of a preliminary death investigation, waiting on approval of a search warrant,” the sheriff told the Santa Fe New Mexican. The statement came before authorities had positively identified the pair, per the publication. “I want to assure the ...
Peter Shaw, who had lectured for several years on the need for the application of chemistry to the arts and who was a member of the Society until a short while before his death in 1763, was consulted on chemical premiums and, according to Dossie, one of his recommendations was to offer...
The studio…..was funky. I hired a Hammond organ for the session and a four piece band could record together in the room. We weren’t making a huge contemporary rock record; in fact it wasn’t much like anything anyone was doing at the time. Unadorned, raw, with a cracked seventies ...
Staring at the Sun Irvin D. Yalom Overcoming the Terror of Death 18 min 4.1 The Innovator’s Dilemma Clayton Christensen When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail 14 min 4.4 The Art of Happiness Dalai Lama A Handbook for Living 18 min 4.6 Power vs. Force David R. Hawkins The ...
(there's like 4 or 5 others in there - I've got a pretty big vas deferens), with only the two confused, rhythmically upsetting originals serving as "happy" times to balance out the eight parables of darkness and death spread among the rest of the C-Disc (I totally just made up ...
After the death of Bransby Williams, probably the most celebrated one-man showman was the British actor Charles Laughton, who in 1949 began giving brilliant performances of excerpts from the bible, Shakespeare, Dickens and in due course, Jack Kerouac. (Laughton, we shall see, was to prove an...
“At this moment,… their lives were given up for lost; but then, in an instant of time, God turned the wind about, which carried them from the rocks of death before their eyes. …her (James) sails rent in sunder, and split in pieces, as if they had been rotten ragges…” ...
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At the climax of the film when Elsa is filming the last scene as Lylah, she is up on a trapeze being able to still capitalize on Lylah’s fear of heights (a scenario that never happened but Lewis envisions this campy exhibition as a metaphor to her real death, also signifying that Hol...