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#QueerQuote: “Whoever Said Money Can’t Buy Happiness Didn’t Know Where To Shop.” – Gertrude Stein

By Stephen Rutledge on February 3, 2021 12:12 pm

#QueerQuote: “Whoever Said Money Can’t Buy Happiness Didn’t Know Where To Shop.” – Gertrude Stein

Gertrude Stein was born in Pittsburgh and raised in Oakland, California. She studied psychology at Radcliffe College and medicine at Johns Hopkins University, but in 1903, she moved to Paris to be a writer. In 1907, she met the lovely Alice B. Toklas of San Francisco. Five years … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Art, Books, Culture, Entertainment, LBGTQ, Lesbian

When Trump Visited Paris, He Swiped Art From the Ambassador’s Mansion (But He Got a Big Surprise!)

By Trey Speegle on September 7, 2020 6:44 am

When Trump Visited Paris, He Swiped Art From the Ambassador’s Mansion (But He Got a Big Surprise!)

Worthless Trump stayed in Paris in 2018 with the U.S. ambassador as part of the commemorations for the centennial of the end of World War I and left with sone art treasures... or so he thought. He was as a guest of Ambassador Jamie McCourt at the Hotel de Pontalba, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Misc

#BornThisDay: Sex Addict & Art Collector, Peggy Guggenheim

By Stephen Rutledge on August 26, 2020 3:03 am

#BornThisDay: Sex Addict & Art Collector, Peggy Guggenheim

August 26, 1898 - Peggy Guggenheim: ''My motto was 'Buy a picture a day' and I lived up to it.'' Marguerite "Peggy" Guggenheim inherited a family fortune from her father and grandfather, who in the late 19th century made their money from mining metals, especially silver, copper … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Art, Books, Born This Day, Culture, Entertainment, History, LBGTQ, Life, Movies, Sex

Taylor Swift Surprises Fans with Live Recordings from Her Paris Concert. Listen

By Andrea James on May 18, 2020 12:35 pm

Taylor Swift Surprises Fans with Live Recordings from Her Paris Concert. Listen

Not only is Taylor Swift treating us to her 'City of Lover Concert,' she just surprised fans with several live versions of songs from her 2019 Lover album recorded last year at the Olympia Music Hall in Paris. Among the faves are "[Read more...]

Filed Under: Celebs, Culture, Entertainment, Music, Music

#BornThisDay: Eccentric Composer, Erik Satie

By Stephen Rutledge on May 17, 2020 3:03 am

#BornThisDay: Eccentric Composer, Erik Satie

Photo from WQXR via YouTube May 17, 1866- Erik Leslie Satie: I am by far your superior, but my notorious modesty prevents me from saying so. In the early autumn of 1976, I had a brief, but very intense affair with a world-famous classical guitarist. A class act, he … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Art, Born This Day, Culture, Gay, History, LBGTQ, Life, Music

#BornThisDay: Madonna’s Favorite Painter, Tamara de Lempicka

By Stephen Rutledge on May 16, 2020 3:03 am

#BornThisDay: Madonna’s Favorite Painter, Tamara de Lempicka

Public Domian, Wikimedia Common03 ''I live life in the margins of society, and the rules of normal society don't apply to those who live on the fringe.'' Madonna is a collector of her work and has lent paintings to events and museums, and inspired her music videos for Open … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Art, Bisexual, Born This Day, Culture, Design, Fashion, History, LBGTQ, Life, Misc, Queer

#FW2020: Thom Browne’s End of the World Dressing is (Masked) Crazy Fun…

By Trey Speegle on April 22, 2020 6:33 am

#FW2020: Thom Browne’s End of the World Dressing is (Masked) Crazy Fun…

This isn't news, FW2020 debuted in Paris during Fashion Week, but today I needed a bit of fantastic whimsy today that Thom Browne always delivers.... His runway presentations always deliver a show, but the inspired collection featured surreal animal menagerie. Guests … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Misc

#BornThisDay: Chanteur de Charme, Jean Sablon

By Stephen Rutledge on March 25, 2020 3:03 am

#BornThisDay: Chanteur de Charme, Jean Sablon

March 25, 1906 – Jean Sablon: "Music is my daily bread." Jean Saboln first came to my attention in the early 1980s, when I was tasked with choosing the music for a restaurant I was working in and where it was understood that I had excellent taste in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Born This Day, Culture, Entertainment, Gay, LBGTQ, Life, Movies, Music, Music, On Stage

#BornThisDay: Writer & Bookstore Proprietor, Sylvia Beach

By Stephen Rutledge on March 14, 2020 3:03 am

#BornThisDay: Writer & Bookstore Proprietor, Sylvia Beach

1920, photographer unknown, public domain March 14, 1887– Sylvia Beach: "I am a citizen of the world." Ernest Hemingway: "In those days there was no money to buy books. I borrowed books from the library of Shakespeare & Company, which was the bookstore of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books, Born This Day, Culture, Entertainment, Gay, History, LBGTQ, Lesbian, Life, Queer, Travel

#BornThisDay: Writer, Janet Flanner

By Stephen Rutledge on March 13, 2020 3:03 am

#BornThisDay: Writer, Janet Flanner

Flanner by Berenice Abbott, 1927, public domain March 13, 1892– Janet Flanner: "I act as a sponge. I soak it up and squeeze it out in ink every two weeks." Hey kids, have I ever mentioned that I have had a perpetual subscription to The New Yorker for 56 years? My … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Ads & Mags, Books, Born This Day, Culture, Entertainment, Gay, History, LBGTQ, Lesbian, Life, Politics

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