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ST. JUDY’S COMET: She Stood a Wreck on Error’s Shore
One seer pronounced her the victim of a deeply religious and spiritual nature perpetually at war with the flesh that overwhelmed it. As D.H. Lawrence said, ” it is hard to hear a new voice, as hard as it is … Continue reading →
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A MASKED NOBODY CAN BE ANYBODY
“Adah Menken was the most remarkable mingling of angel and devil that ever wore petticoats.” She invented the modern cult of female celebrity. Her goal, originally, was to be famous based on talent. To be recognized as the outstanding actress … Continue reading →
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Tagged Adah Isaacs Menken, Algernon Swinburne, Barbara Foster, Bernard Falk, Bernie Taupin, Charles Dickens, Dane Barca, David Kirby, Edwin James, Elton John, Goethe, Gregory Eiselen, H.M. Milner, Isaac Lesser, James E. Murdoch, Jeremy Brett, Lola Montez, Mark Twain, Michael Foster, Narcissa Whitman, Noel Gerson, Randy Newman, Samuel Dickson, Sarah Siddons, Shakespeare, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Walt Whitman, Wolf Mankowitz
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MASKED SAINT ON A WILD HORSE
Are there virtues to an ambiguous past? She was masked and anonymous. Her fidelity was to the plurality of self and she was as much a puzzle at the end of her life, and such an omnipresent figure that the … Continue reading →
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Tagged Adah Isaacs Menken, Alan Ackerman, Alexander Dumas, Alexander Isaac Menken, Barbara Foster, Bernard Falk, Bernie Taupin, Charles Dickens, David Kirby, Edwin Booth, Edwin James, Elton John, Gregory Eiselen, Isaac Lesser, Ivan Robertson, Joaquin Miller, John C. Heenan, Mark Twain, Michael Foster, Narcissa Whitman, Noel Gerson, Rabbi Mayer Wise, Rabbi Stephen Wise, Renee Sentilles, Roy Morris Jr., Samuel Dickson, Theda Bara, Theodosia Goodman, Walt Whitman, Wolf Mankowitz
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