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Guest Diary• April 19, 2019

When watching, reading, thinking, talking still has meaning

Denis Ferrara is back (!) riffing on all things TV, movie, and whatever else tickles his fancy these days...

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Schulenberg’s Page, Spring of ’72

Guest Diary• April 18, 2019.
Schulenberg’s Page, New York. It’s March 1972. The world is changing — Nixon, Agnew; anti-Vietnam War protests, Evil Knievel flies over cars, Albert Anastasia is shot while getting a shave in the Park Sheraton barbershop. Bob keeps drawing what he sees... READ MORE
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A hat, a fascinator or a hatinator? What to wear?

Guest Diary• April 17, 2019.
Karen Klopp and Hilary Dick are looking forward to the Easter Weekend and recall the earlier more festive Easter holidays which are often reflected by the way people like to dress for the special occasion. Even Judy Garland and Fred Astaire!... READ MORE
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Schulenberg’s Page, New York, 1972

Guest Diary• April 11, 2019.
Schulenberg’s Page. It was 1972 and President Nixon had announced that secret talks including a cease fire were underway with the North Vietnamese; New York was changing before our eyes, and Bob first learned about Silva Mind Control... READ MORE
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No Holds Barred: Cataract Chic

Guest Diary• April 10, 2019.
No Holds Barred. Blair Sabol finally decides to undergo cataract surgery like 24 million other Americans, and lives to tell about the pay-off... READ MORE
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Schulenberg’s Page: New York, Part CXCI

Guest Diary• March 28, 2019.
Schulenberg's Page, New York, Part CXCI. It's September 1970 and the country was still shocked by the students having been shot at Kent State University protesting the War in Vietnam... READ MORE
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What to Wear to The Kips Bay President’s Dinner

Guest Diary• March 28, 2019.
Those What-To-Wear girls, Karen Klopp and Hilary Dick, are getting reading for the upcoming (May 1st) annual Kips Bay Show House dinner which this year honors Peter Marino, as so Mmes Klopp and Dick... READ MORE
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The Color of Light

Guest Diary• March 26, 2019.
Jesse Kornbluth writes about the "The Matisse Chapel," regarded as the masterpiece of Matisse's career, and the emotional response of the artist to a young woman he came to love as a daughter. It was a decision that inspired Jesse to write a play about it, "The Color of Light," which will be staged from April 4 thru 28 at the Schoolhouse Theater in... READ MORE
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TRENDING FASHIONABLY: NYFW 2019

Guest Diary• March 25, 2019.
Jill Lynne attends and photographs some of what's left of New York Fashion Week (NYFW) 2019; a feast for the eye... READ MORE
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Schulenberg’s Page: New York, Part CXC

Guest Diary• March 21, 2019.
Schulenberg's Page. New York, Part CXC. Bob's back after a tech separation (where nothing worked and had to be replaced), and he's in the Big Town and in the country (eastern PA.). With friends and by himself with "something" invading the house... READ MORE
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Isaac Mizrahi: I.M., A Memoir

Guest Diary• March 14, 2019.
Jesse Kornbluth's Head Butler reviews the star of QVC, Vogue and Target, Isaac Mizrahi's riveting memoir I.M... READ MORE
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FTD World Cup at Philadelphia Flower Show: 23 International Florists Showcase Their Artistry

Guest Diary• March 8, 2019.
If anyone doubts that florists are artists, then visit the 2019 Philadelphia Flower Show. You will be dazzled by the creativity florists from 23 countries used to create sculptural sensations using flowers. The Philadelphia Flower Show is the oldest and largest flower show in the country. In a building measuring ten acres, there are many […]... READ MORE
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The second annual Dorothy Draper Design Weekend

Guest Diary• March 5, 2019.
It was the greyest and drizzliest of winter days at the Greenbrier, but the king of color, Carleton Varney, made everything rosier. The famed decorator and author held court at the resort’s second annual Dorothy Draper Design Weekend where some 75 guests gathered to celebrate the “maximalist” style that Draper made so famous at the […]... READ MORE

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