Louise Brooks Society supports Net Neutrality
The Louise Brooks Society supports Net Neutrality. Without it, the LBS and other small websites and content providers would be lost among the wilds of cyberspace. Read more about net neutrality at...
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Diary of a Lost Girl on Blu-Ray
The 1929 Louise Brooks film, Diary of a Lost Girl, has just been released on Blu-ray by Eureka in the UK. This is the film's first ever Blu-ray release. I haven't seen it yet, so can't speak to the...
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Diary of a Lost Girl (Louise Brooks edition) on sale
Get Diary of a Lost Girl (Louise Brooks edition) at 15% off through with this special offer.Thanksgiving is almost here! At the Louise Brooks Society, we’re thankful to have you as a friend and we...
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Silent film actress Rosalind Byrne
Lovely silent film actress Rosalind Byrne was born on November 30, 1893 in New York City. She acted in 9 movies between from 1923 - 1930, (mostly in bit parts, and usually uncredited), and is best...
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New DVD features 1931 Louise Brooks' film Windy Riley Goes Hollywood
Alpha Video has released volume 3 in its DVD series devoted to "Ultra Rare Sound Shorts." This installment, which retails for only $7.98, is described as a "collection of hilarious sound shorts from...
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Louise Brooks: Time for a winter coat
Louise Brooks suggests its time to get out your winter coat
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Save up to 25% on The Diary of a Lost Girl (Louise Brooks edition)
Celebrate the season with 12 days of super holiday savings. Click the link below for a chance to win incredible savings of up to 25% off all print books, including The Diary of a Lost Girl (Louise...
View ArticleEarly Modern Dance: Denishawn Images
There is a real nice collection of Denishawn images on Flickr. These images are exotic, erotic and visually very interesting. How I wish someone would publish a pictorial book devoted to Ruth St....
View ArticleMark Tansey painting features Louise Brooks?
Back on December 12, 2004, the New York Times ran a half-page spread on the highly regarded contemporary painter Mark Tansey and a recent work of his entitled "West Face." (Click here to read the...
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Nameographs: Charlie Chaplin and Mary Pickford and Mae Murray
Nameographs from 1928: Charlie Chaplin and Mary Pickford and Mae Murray and others.
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Louise Brooks Society supports Net Neutrality
An important message worth repeating: The Louise Brooks Society supports Net Neutrality. Without it, the LBS and other small websites and content providers would be lost among the wilds of cyberspace....
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Louise Brooks inspires character in new mystery novel
According to Canadian author Caroline Kaiser, Louise Brooks was a major source of inspiration for the beautiful ghost Constance in Kaiser's recently released mystery novel, Virginia's Ghost (Lavaliere...
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Louise Brooks, flappers, and evolution
It's not unsual, while looking through newspapers and magazines of the 1920's, to come upon articles about flappers (of which Louise Brooks was considered a prime example). Incredibly, flappers (young...
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Louise Brooks - Egyptian advertising flyer
Here is a recently acquired treasure, an advertising piece from Cairo, Egypt circa 1930. This is only the second instance the LBS has come across of an image of Louise Brooks in Egypt from the silent...
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Francis Lederer: Recipe for Ginger Beef
Francis Lederer co-starred with Louise Brooks in the German-made film, Pandora's Box (1929). In the 1930's, Lederer moved to Hollywood, were he acted in many films and developed a following. Lederer...
View ArticleHerb Weidner Cold Times
Darkness, Fog and Despair ... from the movie "Lulu" by G.W. Pabst with Louise Brooks. Music f. Oboe in d-minor .742a. Merry Christmas.
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Happy holidays from the Louise Brooks Society
Happy holidays from the Louise Brooks Society.
View ArticleA poem from Cuba about Louise Brooks
Since Cuba is in the news of late, I thought to rerun this post from the past: A webpage from Cuba once featured a handful of poems "about" eary film stars, including one "about" Louise Brooks! There...
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