Showing posts with label Dorothy Parker. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dorothy Parker. Show all posts
Monday, December 9, 2019

Oscar Levant: a spill of brilliance

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  Oscar Levant, Oscar Levant! I am too exhausted now from a truly gruesome sick-week  to go into a long prologue about who he was, and...
Friday, November 15, 2019

More troll stop-motion gifs!

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BLOGGER'S NOTE: I am, I really AM working on a serious post for this blog, about the common points/affinities between legend...
Saturday, November 19, 2016

Margaret Atwood Follies: "gee, thanks, lady"

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Margaret Atwood "can't write a novel," according to Norm Macdonald (AARON VINCENT ELKAIM / THE CANADIAN PRESS) By PE...
Friday, October 12, 2012

Are we there yet? . . . Are we there yet?

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Coda Dorothy Parker There’s little in taking or giving, There’s little in water or wine; This living, this living, this living Wa...
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Monday, October 1, 2012

Why Leslie Caron and Oscar Levant are not not NOT the same person

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(from A Talent for Genius: The Life and Times of Oscar Levant by Sam Kashner and Nancy Schoenenberger): "It was Gene Kelly w...
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Saturday, June 2, 2012

Scratch me a lover, pass me a drink

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Be My Robert Benchley   (Dedicated to Dorothy Parker and the members of the Algonquin Round Table. . . with a nod to the Barenak...
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Thursday, May 3, 2012

The first time I died

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Epitaph The first time I died, I walked my ways; I followed the file of limping days. I held me tall, with ...
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