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The Camera Loves…
Eddie Pensier writes: …Maximillian Schell (1930-2014)
Posted in Performers
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Linkage (Sex Edition)
Eddie Pensier writes: Maggie McNeill, who blogs at The Honest Courtesan, is publishing a collection of her sexy short fiction. If you’re a regular reader (as you should be) you may have read most of the stories, but Maggie promises an … Continue reading
Posted in Linkathons, Sex
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Linkage (Food & Drink Edition)
Eddie Pensier writes: National flags created out of each country’s distinctive foods. “Shoot The Chef“: Striking photographs of cookery professionals. Food critic Carey Jones answers reader questions on Serious Eats. The Vulgar Chef encounters some dubious potato chip flavors. ChocolateSuze … Continue reading
Posted in Food and health, Linkathons, The Good Life
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“Eugene Onegin”, Five Ways
Eddie Pensier writes: Alexander Pushkin’s 1833 novel-poem is one one the acknowledged masterpieces of Russian literature. Its moodiness, beauty, and sheer Russianness, as well as its themes of irrepressible young love and opportunities missed, have made it popular for adaptations … Continue reading
Posted in Books Publishing and Writing, Movies, Music
Tagged anna netrebko, Ballet, bolshoi, diana vishneva, eugene onegin, five ways, john cranko, liv tyler, marcelo gomes, mariusz kwiecen, onegin, Opera, pushkin, ralph fiennes, Stephen Fry, tchaikovsky
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Art Du Jour
Eddie Pensier writes: Gustav Klimt, Water Snakes II (1907)
Irfé
Eddie Pensier writes: Irfé is a fashion house with a curious history. It was founded in 1924 in Paris by noble Russian expatriates Irina and Felix Youssupov. Those of you with a head for historical trivia may be wondering where … Continue reading
Posted in History, Photography, Women men and fashion
Tagged Fashion, Fashion Show, irfe, olga sorokina, royalty, Russia, vintage fashion
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Quote Du Jour
Eddie Pensier writes: “First, any sound worth making must be a beautiful one.” –Italian conductor Claudio Abbado (1933-2014)
Salomé, Five Ways
Eddie Pensier writes: And when a convenient day was come, that Herod on his birthday made a supper to his lords, high captains, and chief estates of Galilee; And when the daughter of the said Herodias came in, and danced, and … Continue reading
Linkage
Eddie Pensier writes: The “worth” of a man, explained. How to make snake oil palatable to the masses? Chucking in the word “quantum” helps. A registered sex offender tells his story. Los Angeles Opera’s 2014-15 season will include three operas … Continue reading
Posted in Linkathons
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Cocktails Du Jour (Limoncello Edition)
Eddie Pensier writes: I have not, as I threatened, gotten around to making my own limoncello. On the other hand, I have been drinking quite a lot of it. I’ve acquired two brands: the Italian Limoncello di Capri and the … Continue reading
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