Louise Brooks crossword puzzle
In honor of the 100th anniversary of the first crossword puzzle, the Louise Brooks Society presents this Louise Brooks-themed puzzle. (Download the puzzle to see a bigger image.)Across 2. Rolled4....
View ArticleLouise Brooks / Guido Crepax inspired Valentina furniture
Italian comic artist Guido Crepax (1933 - 2003) is best known for his iconic heroine Valentina, which was inspired by the silent film star Louise Brooks.Valentina was one of the most recognized graphic...
View ArticleThe Vanity, by Robert Murillo, on display at Orinda Books
Check it out - The Vanity, by Robert Murillo, on display at Orinda Books in Orinda, California.
View ArticleBest film books of 2013
I have a new piece on the Huffington Post, my selection of the "Best Film Books of 2013". It includes more than a few titles of interest to fans of Louise Brooks and silent film.Check it out at...
View ArticleLouise Brooks Society is on Twitter
The Louise Brooks Society is on Twitter @LB_Society. As of now, the LBS is followed by more than 2,160 followers. Are you one of them? Why not join the conversation? Be sure and visit the LBSTwitter...
View ArticleMerry Christmas from the Louise Brooks Society
Merry Christmas from the Louise Brooks Society . . . .
View ArticleBernice Bobs Her Hair, part one
Happy holidays from the Louise Brooks Society. As a special treat for our many readers and thousands of followers, presented here is F. Scott Fitzgerald's famous 1920 short story, "Bernice Bobs Her...
View ArticleBernice Bobs Her Hair, part two
Happy holidays from the Louise Brooks Society. As a special treat for our many readers and thousands of followers, presented here is F. Scott Fitzgerald's famous 1920 short story, "Bernice Bobs Her...
View ArticleBernice Bobs Her Hair, part three
Happy holidays from the Louise Brooks Society. As a special treat for our many readers and thousands of followers, presented here is F. Scott Fitzgerald's famous 1920 short story, "Bernice Bobs Her...
View ArticlePandora's Box played Dublin, Ireland
On Friday, December 27th, the 1929 film Pandora's Box, starring Louise Brooks, played in Dublin, with live accompaniment by 3EPKANO and special guest Michelle O'Rourke. Here is information on the...
View ArticleCharlie Chaplin Centennial Celebration
The San Francisco Silent Film Festival PresentsTHE LITTLE TRAMP AT 100A Charlie Chaplin Centennial Celebration January 11, 2014 at the Castro TheaterThe San Francisco Silent Film Festival is pleased to...
View ArticleRadio Lulu :: Listen Now to Louise Brooks Online Radio
Be sure and check out RadioLulu - Louise Brooks inspired, silent film themed radio featuring music of the Twenties, Thirties and today - includes Brooks' related film music, early jazz, dance bands,...
View ArticleHappy New Year from the Louise Brooks Society
Happy New Year from the Louise Brooks Society.
View ArticleLouise Brooks-inspired album, Lulu In Suspension
Back in 2008, the French artist Olivia Louvel released Lulu In Suspension, an album inspired by Louise Brooks and her book Lulu in Hollywood. Louvel's album was released as a digipak CD on Optical...
View ArticleNew Tiger Lillies CD 'Lulu - A Murder Ballad' coming in 2014
The new Tiger Lillies CD Lulu - A Murder Ballad is set for release in 2014, according the musical group's website. "In the new year The Tiger Lillies will premiere a new show 'Lulu - A Murder Ballad'...
View ArticleDownton Abbey and Louise Brooks
With Downton Abbey about to begin its fourth season, it is worth noting some of the surprising connections between the popular PBS television show and Louise Brooks. The popular star, known for her...
View ArticleThe mystery of photographer John de Mirjian
Perhaps you can help solve a small mystery?In the 1920's, John de Mirjian was a well known photographer working in New York City. During his brief six year career, he photographed many leading Broadway...
View ArticleLouise Brooks - Digital painting by Jeff Stahl
Spotted this on YouTube. This is nifty: Louise Brooks digital painting by Jeff Stahl. Time lapse digital speed painting of Louise Brooks done in Photoshop CS5 with Wacom tablets Cintiq 12wx and Intuos...
View ArticleLouise Brooks inspired song, "Hopeless"
Here are two version of the Louise Brooks inspired song, "Hopeless." The first is a new video (by Stuart Pound) to a recording by the UK band Evangelista. The song dates from the 1990's, and is a...
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