Little by Little(hales)
Wherein I opine on pretty much anything I want
Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Johnny Puleo on the Wall
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Yesterday I bought a corned-beef sandwich from Wagshal's Delicatessen, a high- priced pseudo- deli here in Washington DC. Whew! That...
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Monday, July 27, 2009
What a Show!
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Junior Wells and James Cotton in their prime at Theresa's- wish I'd been there.
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More Orson (or Morson)
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Why Orson Welles IS a genius, pt. 2: this screen capture from Lady From Shanghai showing Everett Sloane and Rita Hayworth in the famous ...
Life During Wartime
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From the Shorpy Collection: April 1943. Washington, D.C. "Girl sitting alone in the Sea Grill waiting for a pickup. 'I come in here...
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Thursday, July 23, 2009
Henry Louis Gates and the Unwritten Laws
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photo by Justin Ide I'm stunned and overwhelmed by what I've read about Professor Gates' arrest. It seems so outrageous that it...
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Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Storyville, pt.1
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According to Jazz historian and New Orleans polymath Al Rose, this picture was taken by a Times- Picayune photographer from a balloon around...
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Weegee the Famous
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On a cold night in early February, 1942, a short, rumpled man in a stained overcoat bustles through a cordon of police. He carries a 4X5 S...
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