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Why Do Something If It Can Be Done: Quoting Gertrude Stein # 87
TINKER TAILOR SOLDIER STEIN 85 % original Stein, 15 % John le Carré, 1 % Stendhal This was not an accident and it was mentioned. To try and cry and not to smile. To try and not inherit not now … Continue reading
Why Do Something If It Can Be Done: Quoting Gertrude Stein # 75
LAST CHANCE STEIN, LAST CHANCE DAVID CLAERBOUT Put on your running shoes and take a bag of patience: lines will be HUGE this weekend – the last days before Seeing Gertrude Stein and The Steins Collect close in SF (See … Continue reading
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Why Do Something If It Can Be Done: Quoting Gertrude Stein # 72
The “Summer of Stein” in San Francisco coincided with the “Summer of the Ring.” Gertrude Stein and Richard Wagner are certainly odd bed-fellows and yet, there they were, one of them at the museums with two epochal shows(see my previous … Continue reading
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Why Do Something If It Can Be Done: Quoting Gertrude Stein # 67
I took my third long walk through the exhibition, another treasure hunt. Again I was delighted to see how well Seeing Gertrude Stein: Five Stories is really SEEING her, seeing and responding and echoing her contemporary relevance. Pointing out: Stein … Continue reading
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Why Do Something If It Can Be Done: Quoting Gertrude Stein # 64
QUEER GERT Picasso was planning to go to Rome with Jean Cocteau to work on the surrealist ballet Parade with Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes. He ran into Cocteau on the Blvd Montparnasse. “As we are going on a honeymoon together, let’s … Continue reading
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Why Do Something If It Can Be Done: Quoting Gertrude Stein # 60
A sketch by Tom Hachtman/> Aquarie Gertrude comes up for another spin around the virtual sun of birthdays this very day today. And a great birthday it is. 2011 is promising a big comeback for Stein — in the California … Continue reading
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Why Do Something If It Can Be Done: Quoting Gertrude Stein # 58
Paris Was A Woman If you missed Paris the Luminous Years on PBS and (and missed the snow falling on Gertrude’s Montparnasse in my last Stein post), there is a there there to console you: Paris Was A Woman, the … Continue reading
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Why Do Something If It Can Be Done: Quoting Gertrude Stein # 57
Gertrude Stein in “Paris the Luminous Years” on PBS What do Gertrude Stein, Picasso, Janet Flanner, Nathalie Barney, Hemingway, Stravinsky, Chagall, Sylvia Beach, Joyce, Pound, Diaghilev, Nijinsky, Sarah Bernhardt, Diego Rivera, Djuna Barnes, Isidora Duncan have in common? They all … Continue reading
Why Do Something If It Can Be Done: Quoting Gertrude Stein # 56
Entering fall in high fashion? Dressed in Gertrude Stein from head to toe? Coat, dress, petticoat, handbag and dessous: http://www.shewrites.com/profiles/blogs/why-do-something-if-it-can-be-60
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