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  • In Cold Blood, half a century on


    The Guardian - guardian.co.ukAuthority Authority: 984
    Fifty years ago, Holcomb, Kansas was devastated by the slaughter of a local family. And then Truman Capote arrived in town . . . River Valley farm stands at the end of an earth road leading out of Holcomb, a small town on the western edge of Kansas. You can see its pretty white gabled roof floating above a sea of ...
    16 hours ago
  • In Cold Blood: 50 Years Later


    The Lonely Writer: Shannon YarbroughAuthority Authority: 116
    Fifty years ago today, the Clutter family was brutally murdered in their home by ex-convicts Perry Smith and Dick Hickock in the small town of Holcomb, Kansas. Artist: Steve Schapiro After driving across the state of Kansas on Saturday, November 14, 1959, Hickock and Smith located the Clutter home, entering ...
    1 day ago
  • Herbert Clutter murder: Clutter family crime scene photos


    iOnlinePhilippinesAuthority Authority: 140
    Clutter murder Kansas, November 10, 2009 – Herbert Clutter murder and Clutter family crime scene photos was hit the tabloid fifty years ago, on Nov. 15, 1959. The four members of the Clutter family Herbert (48), Bonnie (45), Nancy (16) and Kenyon were brutally murdered at their rural farmhouse in Holcomb, Kansas, ...
    6 days ago
  • Cecil Beaton, Truman Capote, circa 1950


    Les cahiers d'Alain TruongAuthority Authority: 153
    Cecil  Beaton, Truman Capote, circa 1950 Stamped on verso "Cecil Beaton Photograph". Inscribed in pencil on verso "Truman Capote 102" - height - 10.25 in, width - 9.5 in. Printed on double weight textured paper. In excellent condition. Estimate: from $2,500 to $3,500 . Note: Cecil Beaton is well ...
    1 week ago
  • Back in the Fifties (Sunday Salon of November 8th 2009)


    GraaslandAuthority Authority: 129
    How exciting, I’m going to be a secret Santa! I’ve dropped my name in Santa’s bag for the Book Bloggers Holiday Swap . Want to join as well? Be quick: subscription ends November 12th! Good thing the holiday swap perked me up because my attempt at the Bookcrossing Spooky Booky 24 hour readathon was an ...
    1 week ago
  • Stoofpeertjes in de tas van de week (45)!


    GraaslandAuthority Authority: 129
    Wat een mazzel! Bij het maken van de woensdagse Mexicaanse maaltijd (met natuurlijk knof en ui in de salsa picante en avocadomousse), kwam ik erachter dat ons voorraadje peterselie op was. En wát zat er in de nieuwe groententas..? Phew, dat scheelt weer knoflookwalm ;) En ook met de stoofpeertjes zijn we ...
    1 week ago
  • English 145 (6): The Art of the Interview


    Beth Kephart BooksAuthority Authority: 131
    In English 145, we talked about the art of the interview. About framing the conversation without boxing it in. About listening for the tangent and knowing which tangents count. About never pretending to understand more than one actually does. About follow-up and follow-through. We had the fabulous Paris Review ...
    1 week ago
  • A short Sunday Salon (November 1st 2009)


    GraaslandAuthority Authority: 129
    The Sunday Salon is a virtual gathering of booklovers on the web, where they blog about bookish things of the past week, visit each others weblogs, oh — and read ;) Just a short Sunday Salon today. No new books came into the house, so that’s good news ;) And I haven’t started any new reading challenges — ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Anna Friel turns ghosthunter!


    Thaindian NewsAuthority Authority: 718
    London, October 29 (ANI): English actress Anna Friel anticipates meeting the ghosts of Audrey Hepburn and Truman Capote at the London’s Royal Haymarket Theatre after hearing rumors of supernatural happenings on the stage in the past.The Pushing Daisies star is presently performing in a stage version of Audrey ...
    2 weeks ago
  • One Author’s 12 Favorite Books


    BookstoveAuthority Authority: 427
    Education of a Wandering Man by Louis L’Amour Author L’Amour is best known for all the Western novels he wrote, but this autobiography from him is my favorite of all his writings. Louis talks mostly about his early days in the 1930s before he became a full-time writer, his days working all kinds of jobs ...
    2 weeks ago
  • A Bloody Anniversary: The Clutter Murders Turn 50


    In Cold BlogAuthority Authority: 423
    By Marek Fuchs Unfortunate souls who met pitilessly violent ends are written about early and often in our society, where true crime books are stalwarts of the book industry. But nearly 50 years to the day after the November 15, 1959 murder of the ill-fated Clutter family in Kansas, which inspired ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Book Review: Breakfast at Tiffany’s by Truman Capote


    Ms. Smarty Pants Know It AllAuthority Authority: 119
    When reading one of the 1001 Books , I try to pay attention to the whys of its inclusion. For as little as I know about Truman Capote , Breakfast at Tiffany’s seems to fit him perfectly. The famous central character is Holly Golightly, but we see her through the unnamed narrator’s eyes only. Therefore, the ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Matters of Fact


    The New Republic - Health Care FeedAuthority Authority: 752
    Chris & Don: A Love Story (Zeitgeist) My Winnipeg (IFC) 19th Annual Human Rights Watch Film Festival   In 1964 Christopher Isherwood published A Single Man , a novel about a homosexual man and his state of spirit after his lover dies. Now comes Chris & Don , a documentary film about Isherwoods ...
    3 weeks ago

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