2016-03-19 18:53
Enter coupon code ONEMORETHING305 at checkout and receive 25% off the "Louise Brooks edition" of The Diary of a Lost Girl, edited by Louise Brooks Society director Thomas Gladysz. This great… Read More
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2016-03-19 18:53
Greetings from the Louise Brooks Society, an online archive and fan club devoted to the actress best known for her role as Lulu in Pandora's Box, the classic 1929 German silent film.. The LB… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
After more than 6 years and some 1,327 entries, I've decided to move the Louise Brooks Society blog from LiveJournal to Blogger. The new LBS blog is located at http://louisebrookssociety.blo… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
Cliff Aliperti, who writes about classic film for examiner.com, just published a long piece on Beggars of Life (1928). Check it out at http://www.examiner.com/x-8826-NY-Classic-Movies-Examin… Read More
2009-06-19 18:13
A recent article for examiner.com briefly discusses Louise Brooks and some of the actors and actresses who worked both in silent and sound films. The article, a review of Roy Liebman's From… Read More
2009-06-18 19:16
Love Em and Leave Em, the delightful Louise Brooks film from 1926, will be shown on Sunday June 21at the Australian Cinémathèque, which is part of the Queensland Art Gallery /… Read More
2009-06-18 04:49
2009-06-13 18:32
The Philippine Daily Inquirer, from Manila, recently ran a story titled "In search of the perfect bob." In it, the reporter discusses her own quest for the haircut, as well as a bit of it's… Read More
2009-06-07 00:44
No need to visit the Louise Brooks beauty shop - she's even cute as a boy Read More
2009-06-06 05:27
While scrolling through microfilm, I came across these old advertisements. One is for the Louise Beauty Shop in New York City. I wonder if Louise Brooks knew of it? The other advertisement i… Read More
2009-06-04 18:52
The line-up for the 14th annual San Francisco Silent Film Festival has been announced. The schedule of films, educational programs, special guests, and author signings make me feel this will… Read More
2009-06-04 18:22
A portrait of silent film actress Louise Brooks, taken in 1927 around the time she played in Evening Clothes (1927) with Adolphe Menjou and Noah Berry. Brooks sports curls, not her usual shi… Read More
2009-05-30 06:29
Following up on my May 9th posting, I put in a request for microfilm issues of the Moscow Daily News from 1932. My interlibrary loan request arrived, and today I spent the afternoon scrollin… Read More
2009-05-29 01:07
2009-05-27 07:08
The April 3rd, 1929 issue of Mundo Grafico, from Spain Read More
2009-05-25 21:58
Of related interest to my previous post is this article about silent film accompanist Dennis James at http://www.examiner.com/x-7605-SF-Silent-Film-Examiner~y2009m5d25-Reviving-the-art-of-si… Read More
2009-05-19 19:26
There is a new book out on the many songs of the silent film era which were inspired by, or are about, either movies or movie stars. As it turns out, there are so many that author Ken Wlasch… Read More
2009-05-18 19:34
Having trouble waking-up? What you need is a double general alarm - in the form of Louise Brooks! Read More
2009-05-17 17:57
Yesterday, a blogger and Second Life participant named taryngartner411 spotted a reference to Louise Brooks and her famous hairstyle in the Second Life game-world. I am a little uncertain ho… Read More
2009-05-16 23:15
On this day in 1931: Pandora's Box (with a synchronized soundtrack) opens a short run at the Little theater in Newark, New Jersey. Not with this soundtrack, of course Read More
2009-05-14 06:20
I just posted an article on Wings (1927), which will be shown Saturday May 16th at the Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum in Fremont, California. The film was directed by William Wellman, and… Read More
2009-05-12 21:28
Tonight, I heading over to Books Inc in San Francisco's Civic Center to see and hear Glen David Gold read from his new novel, Sunnyside. In it, the bestselling author of Carter Beat the Devi… Read More
2009-05-11 16:00
An image to make you turn red, from the October 1925 issue of Artists & Models (currently for sale on eBay) Read More
2009-05-10 06:36
Just tonight, I came across this remarkable 1932 newspaper clipping from Billings, Montana. (Only part of the article is shown here.) As you will notice, Louise Brooks is mentioned in the to… Read More
2009-05-08 22:46
There is a new book on Charlie Chaplin called Chaplin: A Life (Arcade). The book is by Stephen Weissman, M.D. What sets it apart from the many other Chaplin books is that this new work is a… Read More
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