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Archive for July, 2010

Wicked Enchantments

Posted in Books, History, Non-Fiction, Witchcraft, tagged , , , , , , on July 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Wicked Enchantments: A History of the Pendle Witches and Their Magic by Joyce Froome With its 400th anniversary approaching, the Pendle witch trial of 1612 is once again the focus of historical discussion. What was the largest investigation of its kind in England (until the Matthew Hopkins purges in East Anglia some thirty years later) [...]

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Rambling Rose

Posted in Profumo Affair, Updates, Websites, Wicked Baby, tagged , , , , on July 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

I’ve recently set up yet another blog, this time on Tumblr – an informal affair, where I post snippets of the words, pictures and music that inspire me on a daily basis. This morning I was thrilled to discover this rare photograph of Christine Keeler in The Guardian, part of an exhibition dedicated to the iconic [...]

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Nan Taylor Abell

Posted in Film, Marilyn Monroe, tagged , , on July 12, 2010 | 4 Comments »

Nan Taylor Abell, formerly married to Frank E. Taylor, producer of The Misfits, has died in Greenwich, Connecticut, aged 94. Born in Minnesota, Nan was the daughter of a mine engineer. After graduating, she moved to the New York and became a children’s radio host. She gave up her career on marrying Frank Taylor, who [...]

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Four Days in New York

Posted in Art and Photography, Marilyn Monroe, Updates, Websites, tagged , , , on July 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

My profile of photographer Ed Feingersh is featured on the Immortal Marilyn website

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