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DAISY AND ALICE

lindabcooks wrote 1 week ago: In my print column this week, I described my recent “Daisy Buchanan moment.”  Looking at … more →

Tags: mussels, extra virgin olive oil, Brooks Brothers, Scott and Zelda, ERnest and Hadley, gertrude stein, Daisy Buchanan

A mishmash of recent readings6 comments

michelle wrote 1 week ago: It’s been quite a while since I last finished a whole proper book, the last one being Miss Tim … more →

Tags: Books, Food, journals & memoirs, Reading, Short Stories, Travel, Daphne du Maurier, Elena Kostioukovitch, gertrude stein

Happy Birthday Alice B. Toklas! Pass the Hash Brownies.2 comments

Gay Groom wrote 3 weeks ago: Alice B. Toklas (left) with Gertrude Stein Today is the birthday of Alice B. Toklas (1877 – 1967). T … more →

Tags: alice b. toklas brownies, Alice B. Toklas Cookbook, Blogging, Gay, gay atheist, gay blogging, gay groom, gay photos, gaygroom

Henri Matisse: an Eclectic Modernist 9 comments

michelinewalker wrote 1 month ago: The Maid, by Matisse (1896) Henri-Émile-Benoît Matisse (31 December 1869 – 3 November 1954; aged 84) … more →

Tags: art 2, Paris, William-Adolphe Bouguereau, George Gershwin, Henri Matisse, Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin, Académie Julian, gertrude stein, philip scott johnson

Literary Paris

RebeccaHJ wrote 1 month ago: I think it is fitting that I write this post after watching the film Cafe de Flore. Inspired to re-t … more →

Tags: Culture, Lifestyle, Paris Travel, Travel, writing, cafe de flore, cimetière du Montparnasse, Cimetière du Père-Lachaise, gertrude stein

ALICE B. TOKLAS

José María Medina wrote 2 months ago: Alice B. Toklas Alice B. Toklas (30 de abril de 1877 – 7 de marzo de 1967) fue la compañera y confid … more →

Tags: Espacio literario, IMÁGENES POÉTICAS, Videogames, Gaming, gertrude stein, Ernest Hemingway, sherwood anderson, San Francisco, stein

Toklas After Stein

Bookblurb wrote 2 months ago: Gertrude Stein, Alice B. Toklas On this day in 1967 Alice B. Toklas died, at the age of eighty-nine. … more →

Tags: Steve King, today in literature, gertrude stein, Literature

Gertrude Stein 1 comment

Mona wrote 2 months ago: By Siobhan Fenton Behind every great man is a great woman. The shallow reality of this phrase is per … more →

Tags: issue eleven, gertrude stein, Picasso, hemmingway, James Joyce, Cubism

In America on this date 100 years ago, February 17th…2 comments

Kathleen Dixon Donnelly wrote 3 months ago: …the International Exhibition of Modern Art, sponsored by the American Association of Painters and S … more →

Tags: Abbey theatre, Americans in Paris, Bloomsbury Group, gertrude stein, Irish Literary Renaissance, Lady Gregory, Paris Left Bank, The Americans in Paris, The Bloomsbury Group

January Book Reviews2 comments

paigetopus wrote 3 months ago: Hello, fellow literature lovers! I’m back with some book reviews, and I’ve been reading a lot. The g … more →

Tags: Talking About Literature, Books, Reading, Literature, Book Review, goodreads, Novel, Novels, percy jackson

Postcard from last night10 comments

saffronandhoney wrote 3 months ago: Last night, we went to a dinner event at the Museum of Modern Art here in New York. It was called Ca … more →

Tags: Dessert, truffle, restaurant reviews, Events, Postcard, New York City, Museum of Modern Art, Brownie

1913--What a year...2 comments

Kathleen Dixon Donnelly wrote 4 months ago: From our vantage point a century on, 1913 looks like the year before the world exploded into war. Am … more →

Tags: Abbey theatre, Algonquin Round Table, Americans in Paris, Bloomsbury Group, Dorothy Parker, gertrude stein, Irish Literary Renaissance, Lady Gregory, Lytton Strachey

Midnight in Paris (2011)

jaykbroox wrote 4 months ago: Midnight in Paris (2011) – Do you ever see stuff about like the free love revolution in the 1960s an … more →

Tags: film, Reviews, Old Facebook Minireviews, The Best, Michael Sheen, Manhattan, Academy Award Winner: Best Screenplay, Adrien Brody, Woody Allen

Finding the way in Paris? No Worries.

Trailblazer Travel Books wrote 4 months ago: ….1615. Its nearly 60 acres are adorned with a forest of leafy trees, some 80 statues, two fou … more →

Tags: Paris Wandering, paris guide, Paris tips, Paris Walks, No Worries Paris, Paris, paris guides, France, Luxembourg Gardens

‘Contemporary Gothic to read in bed’

univlibrary wrote 5 months ago: Paul Bowles and Erich Alport Rob, from the Univ Development Office, reading The Lemon by Mohammed Mr … more →

Tags: paul bowles, William Burroughs, James Joyce, gertrude stein, First World War, Second World War, Transition magazine, tangier, Mohammed Mrabet

LOOKING BACK, TAOS, NEW MEXICO: PART ONE2 comments

ryderfinnegan wrote 6 months ago: When I first arrived at The Mabel Dodge Luhan House in Taos, New Mexico, to study with Natalie Goldb … more →

Tags: writing, ta.os, Writing practice, Natalie Goldberg, Henry Miller, gertrude stein, Mabel Dodge Luhan House, New Mexico, Bob Dylan

OUTLAW MARRIAGES: The Hidden Histories of Fifteen Extraordinary Same-Sex Couples

Brian wrote 6 months ago: RODGER STREITMATTER Outlaw looks at 15 couples during a time when being gay was against the law. Sev … more →

Tags: Friendship, Family, Gay, Romance, Biography, death, Non-Fiction, Walt Whitman, Greta Garbo

Writer's Block--No You Don't Just Get Over It!4 comments

Liz Raptis Picco wrote 7 months ago: While writing and revising Stretch Marks, I went through periods where nothing could keep me away fr … more →

Tags: Mothers, Parents, Adoption, Ciudad Juarez, memoir, Children, New York Times, stretch marks, México

Realized Intention

Anna Green wrote 7 months ago: Realized Intention: Artistic Construction, Artwork and the Artist in Gertrude Stein’s The Auto … more →

Tags: gertrude stein, Americans in Paris, Modernism, Literature, Digital Humanities, gertrude stein, Paris, alice b. toklas, The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas


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