Threading the Needle with Richard Press

Behold The Rules Of Ivy

Behold The Rules Of Ivy

Threading the Needle ~ Behold The Rules Of Ivy  Over a decade has passed since I transcribed “The Rules Of Ivy” while asserting my role as co-curator for the Ivy...

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Behold The Rules Of Ivy

Threading the Needle ~ Behold The Rules Of Ivy  Over a decade has passed since I transcribed “The Rules Of Ivy” while asserting my role as co-curator for the Ivy...

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Campus Corduroy

Campus Corduroy

Threading the Needle ~ Campus Corduroy Alan Pakula, a years past J. Press regular and the 1976 director of the film All The President’s Men, made certain Robert Redford portraying...

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Campus Corduroy

Threading the Needle ~ Campus Corduroy Alan Pakula, a years past J. Press regular and the 1976 director of the film All The President’s Men, made certain Robert Redford portraying...

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Heartfelt Intro To A Weighty Tome

Heartfelt Intro To A Weighty Tome

Threading The Needle II, currently in circulation, affords the opportunity to include my Introduction in our bi-weekly thread. One of my favorite comedians in days of old, Jimmy Durante’s raspy...

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Heartfelt Intro To A Weighty Tome

Threading The Needle II, currently in circulation, affords the opportunity to include my Introduction in our bi-weekly thread. One of my favorite comedians in days of old, Jimmy Durante’s raspy...

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Center of the World

Center of the World

Returning to my old hometown for the official grand opening of the New Haven J. Press store on 262 Elm Street coupled with my intro to the new Fall/Winter Brochure...

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Center of the World

Returning to my old hometown for the official grand opening of the New Haven J. Press store on 262 Elm Street coupled with my intro to the new Fall/Winter Brochure...

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An American Statesman

An American Statesman

Grandpa Jacobi Press’ interaction with the Acheson family goes back to the nineteenth century when he got off the boat, a non-English speaking “greenhorn” from Dvinsk, Latvia. Here’s part of...

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An American Statesman

Grandpa Jacobi Press’ interaction with the Acheson family goes back to the nineteenth century when he got off the boat, a non-English speaking “greenhorn” from Dvinsk, Latvia. Here’s part of...

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Lobbying JFK’s Pollster

Lobbying JFK’s Pollster

Back in the early days of JFK’s Camelot Irving Press asked Lou Harris if he might suggest to his boss that J. Press succeed his recently fired custom tailor. “Irving,”...

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Lobbying JFK’s Pollster

Back in the early days of JFK’s Camelot Irving Press asked Lou Harris if he might suggest to his boss that J. Press succeed his recently fired custom tailor. “Irving,”...

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