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cockeyed optimism IS brat— with ‘a little touch of REVOLT’!
I feel (and you may agree) that it is about time to hold up one perfectly shod kidskin gloved hand, step forward with our silk stockinged, stiletto-ed left legs and shout in a fierce lady-like tone, “Stop The Madness!” It would seem that we all need “a little touch of REVOLT”!
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Lunation, non amplius—a New York Halloween tale.
It has been fifty-nine years since an inch of snow fell in Central Park before Halloween, only the fourth time since the Civil War era, when the Silk Stocking Regiment made Park Avenue Armory its social hub. Discussing important civic matters of heaven and earth, gathered in ornate gas lit Veteran’s rooms, polite uniformed attendants…
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Irma La Douce and the milieu.
Porn Queens, a deluded angry actor and one vitriolic French fashion designer seem to have stolen the scene this past week with their mad, incomprehensible rants all captured on video for the world to view, replay, pontificate and dissect. After lamenting the hobbling of the House of Dior and watching the self-immolation of a brilliant…
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40 Carats
Cougars, (the sexy mature female, and not the purring feline) you might think, are an invention of the new millennium. Not true dear reader. In fact, sizzling, subversive romances between vital young men and women-of- a- certain-age (40 plus– for many “the age of reason”) have long been the source of literature, both farce and…