Threading the Needle with Richard Press
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,”...
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,”...
Dr. Krankheit Goes To Dartmouth
My pal Bob Jaffe served many uproarious times with yours truly at Dartmouth, highlight among them, our Speech 15 final exam. Speech 15 conducted in the appropriately named McNutt Hall...
Dr. Krankheit Goes To Dartmouth
My pal Bob Jaffe served many uproarious times with yours truly at Dartmouth, highlight among them, our Speech 15 final exam. Speech 15 conducted in the appropriately named McNutt Hall...
My Shanghai Lil
James Cagney was haunted by Shanghai Lil in the 1933 film Footlight Parade. “I’ve been looking high, and I’ve been looking low, looking for my Shanghai Lil.” My Shanghai Lil...
My Shanghai Lil
James Cagney was haunted by Shanghai Lil in the 1933 film Footlight Parade. “I’ve been looking high, and I’ve been looking low, looking for my Shanghai Lil.” My Shanghai Lil...