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Standing Next to Genius--The Original Christmas Carol
Writers Plot —
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posted by Leann Sweeney While I was in New York City last year, I had a wonderful museum experience. We went to the Pierpont Morgan Library. Pierpont Morgan collected first edtions and there was so much to explore in what was once the Morgan family home. Like a handwritten original copy, one of only four in the ...4 days ago -
Round Up
Fig Newtons and Scotch —
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Good bye Tai Shan. We will miss you!!! More about the 4 year olds departure. Theres always been something about Burl Ives speaking voice and singing voice (they are basically the same) that makes me feel like someone has thrown a nice, warm blanket over me. I was curious about his name, and I found out that his ...4 days ago -
How Dickens wrote
Risky Regencies —
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Are you tired of spoiled celebrities and nouveau riche wannabes behaving badly in the news? Yes, I know theyd fit right in with the Regency, but Ive had enough. I can find better things to do online and I have just discovered some major timesucks that I hope youll enjoy too. First, since were heading for Christmas, ...5 days ago -
By Dickens: Rewriting Christmas
James Preller's Blog —
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Charles Dickens has been wildly (and unexpectedly) popular around here lately, with children’s authors speaking about him in revered tones, and not just because of the holiday season. As Carmen Deedy, author of 14 Cows for America , told me in a recent interview: I just re-read Great Expectations this ...6 days ago -
Morgan Librarys Christmas Gift: Display of Dickens Decisive Deletions
Book Patrol —
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Charles Dickens Manuscript On Display At The Morgan Library. (Photo By Angel Franco for The New York Times.) The Morgan Library and Museum in Manhattan is offering modern readers a chance to see the creative process behind Victorian literatures most enduring holiday tale, Charles Dickens A ...6 days ago -
Dickens on Deadline, Editing Dickens
ArtsBeat —
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The manuscript of "A Christmas Carol," written in six weeks to raise much-needed cash, is housed at the Morgan Library and Museum in Manhattan.1 week ago -
The Ghost of Dickens Christmas Past
MetaFilter —
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Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol has been reprinted , abridged , disected , redrawn and re-told on film numerous times, but the original 66 page manuscript has rarely been seen by the public. The manuscript was obtained by The Morgan Library & Museum during the 1890s, where it is currently on ...1 week ago -
A Christmas Rewrite, as Dickens Edits Dickens
NYT > Theater —
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Charles Dickens was in need of cash when he cranked out his beloved story "A Christmas Carol" in the six weeks before Christmas 1843. New Yorkers feeling hard times can sympathize. For the first time, they can also inspect his handwritten manuscript up close and glean insights into his creative process.1 week ago -
A Christmas Rewrite, as Dickens Edits Dickens
City Room —
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Charles Dickens was in need of cash when he cranked out his beloved story "A Christmas Carol" in the six weeks before Christmas 1843. New Yorkers feeling hard times can sympathize. For the first time, they can also inspect his handwritten manuscript up close and glean insights into his creative process.1 week ago -
Some Austen Adventures befitting a Heroine ~
Jane Austen in Vermont —
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If adventures will not befall a young lady in her own village, she must seek them abroad…. [Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey] The holidays and Jane Austen’s birthday! – lots going on – so I offer you a sampling of what’s happening in the New England area [to include New York and New Jersey!], ...1 week ago -
The Red Book
Joanne Mattera Art Blog —
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. Entry to the exhibition at the Rubin Museum of Art, New York City; inset below: image from the Rubin Museum website From 1913 to 1920, the Swiss psychoanalyst Carl Jung recorded his waking visions in word and image in a large parchment volume that was bound in red leather. Part odyssey, part ...2 weeks ago -
Janeites at the Morgan
Jane Austen in Vermont —
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A triple series of Janeite interest in the Pierport Morgan Library & Museum’s Austen Exhibit – From Janeite Hope : From now until March 14th the Morgan Library and Museum is exhibiting “ A Woman’s Wit: Jane Austen’s Life and Legacy .” According to the website, the exhibition “explores the ...2 weeks ago -
The Enduring Appeal of Jane Austen
Artstoile —
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by Emily WaldorfThe characters in Jane Austen’s brilliant novels inhabit your imagination indefinitely once you have had the pleasure of reading about their hopes and desires. Who hasn’t encountered an overly passionate Marianne Dashwood or dashing but unreliable John Willoughby? Austen’s genius talent for ...2 weeks ago -
Celebrating Jane Austen
Intelligent Travel Blog —
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Austen fans rejoice! Last week, The Morgan Library & Museum in New York City opened a new exhibit featuring more than 100 of Austens works. One of the most exceptional pieces is the Lady Susan manuscript - the only surviving complete manuscript of Austens. Other pieces include personal letters - including the ...3 weeks ago -
adventures in the Big Apple
Misadventures of the Monster Farmer-Librarian —
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It is possible to go to New York multiple times and never retrace your steps. I am sure yesterday was that kind of day. I saw only things that I had never looked on before. We began the day at the Morgan Library where we had planned to see the exhibit on Jane Austen, and upon showing up I was pleasantly surprised to ...3 weeks ago -
New York state of mind
Misadventures of the Monster Farmer-Librarian —
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I am sitting in my cousins apartment in Bushwick, Brooklyn, NYC. Yesterday after work I got in the car and drove over an hour to catch a Metro North train into NYC. From Wassaic, NY I took a train in, transfering once, to Grand Central Station. As I was pushed forward with the swelling crowds--trying to act like I ...3 weeks ago -
Tomorrow! Moving Pictures: A Symposium on Illustration and Motion
Words and Pictures —
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Moving Pictures A Symposium on Illustration and Motion presented by the Illustration Program at Parsons The New School for Design NOVEMBER 11, 2009, 7:00–10:00 P.M. Free and Open to the Public 2 WEST 13TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10011 The New School Jazz Performance Space Arnhold Hall, 55 West 13th Street, ...4 weeks ago -
william blake, jane austen, and puccini exhibits at the morgan library
rundangerously —
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it seemed strange to take the weekend off from races (although i did get in a pair of ten milers - but thats for a different post). it was even stranger to spend a good chunk a perfect running day inside - even if that interior space happened to be the morgan library! ive been a huge fan of the morgan since the early ...4 weeks ago -
Exhibition Review | A Woman’s Wit: Jane Austen’s Life and Legacy: At the Morgan, the Jane Austen Her Family Knew
NYT > Theater —
Authority: 900
"A Womans Wit: Jane Austens Life and Legacy," an exhibition including many of the authors letters and manuscripts, is at the Morgan Library & Museum.4 weeks ago -
A Woman’s Wit: Jane Austen’s Life and Legacy Exhibit Opens at the Morgan Library
Austenprose —
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The wait is over for those lucky Janeites who live on the east coast or will be visiting New York City shortly. The new exhibit A Woman’s Wit: Jane Austen’s Life and Legacy opened today at the Morgan Library and should prove to be a once in a lifetime Austen extravaganza for enthusiasts and admirers of the ...4 weeks ago
