Under the Gables

Friday, July 22, 2011

Fine Arts Friday: It's Summer!

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A Clambake. (As always, click on the painting to see it in a larger size.) The spirit of summer--fun!--led to me thinking about Winslow Home...
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Monday, July 18, 2011

Play's the Thing: Under the Lilacs by Louisa May Alcott

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This is close to the way I imagine the bower of lilacs near the Victorian mansion in Alcott's book. Louisa May Alcott is rightly renowne...
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Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Janet Lewis: Novelist and Poet, Wife and Mother

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Janet Loxley Lewis I am enjoying The Wife of Martin Guerre by Janet Lewis (1899-1998), a novel based on a true story that shook the French ...
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Monday, July 4, 2011

Happy 4th of July, Everyone!

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Ă€corn Street, Boston, by Childe Hassam, 1919
Friday, July 1, 2011

Fine Arts Friday: At the Seaside

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At the Seaside by William Merritt Chase (As always, click on the painting to see it in a larger size.) It's summertime, and here we are ...
Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Trend Shifting Against Abortion

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Results of a Gallup poll conducted May 5-8 confirmed a growing shift away from national approval of abortion: 61% of American adults said th...
Sunday, May 22, 2011

Booth Tarkington's Alice Adams

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Katharine Hepburn as Alice Adams. Alice had to wear a made-over organdy dress and walked all over the city to gather violets for her bouquet...
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