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P.T.
Barnum
famously said no businessman ever lost money underestimating..."
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Postmarks
In America Today Race and Gender Don't Matter
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P.T.
Barnum
would love Louis’ current “Page Two” [Jan. 25]...."
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Barnum
-like promotion stirred moderate social media interest compared to..."
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Barnum
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The Drink/Drank/Drunk Issue: Half a Century of the Carousel
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Barnum
, and Southern hos
pita
lity, all delicately molded together in..."
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Barnum
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Oct. 20, 2023
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Barnum
, Nik Wallenda has a vision for the circus...."
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patr
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by
Wayne Alan Brenner
Circo
A family-run circus that travels the back roads of Mexico is the subject of this documentary which explores the universal theme of filial loyalty.
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P.T.
Barnum
. Tino is this circus' ringmaster/lion tamer/jack-of-all-trades. His mother..."
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by
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pote
ntial corporate clients these days with tasting parties. Folks who..."
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Virginia B. Wood
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P.T.
Barnum
: There’s a sucker born every minute? From the..."
Feb. 10, 2023
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by
Steve Davis
The Ransom Center's "Vaudeville!"
This exhibition reveals how the history of that entertainment form is really the history of the U.S.
"...like kind.") It took the nation's first great huckster,
P.T.
Barnum
, to figure out a workaround for this attitude:..."
June 8, 2018
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Robert Faires
'Chronicle' Should Be Cautious About Too Many Photos of Big-Breasted Women
"...for callously profiting from bloated frontal appendage syndrome, like
P.T.
Barnum
and the Elephant Man...."
Aug. 10, 2005
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Black Coming Up Short in Vision
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P.T.
Barnum
show. You once stated that you didn't know..."
Feb. 1, 2012
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Blood Brothers
This book does a superb job of capturing the essence of these two great Americans and their shared love of the American West
"...to create the genesis of American show business. Showman
P.T.
Barnum
introduced the circus to the world, but the..."
Nov. 3, 2017
Arts Feature
by
Bobby Bridger
Summer Reading
"...novel rippling with notable achievements. In short, the author's sym
path
y for history's original "Siamese twins" has gradually become ours...."
June 1, 2001
Books Feature
by
Shawn Badgley
Survival Research Laboratories
"...around SRL. The artists and engineers in this network partici
pate
whenever and however they can, so that SRL events..."
March 28, 1997
Screens Feature
Smithsonian Rock and Roll: Live and Unseen
by Bill Bentley
"...Dylan authored the Sixties' belief system, Kiss would've been
P.T.
Barnum
's favorite band. His gift for language fuses the..."
Dec. 15, 2017
Music Review
by
Kevin Curtin
Summer Reading
"...in New York, it was also his chief rival:
P.T.
Barnum
. Where Banvard the performer might have endured as..."
June 1, 2001
Books Feature
by
Stuart Wade
Coach's Corner
It's Valentine's Day, and Mavericks fans are in love with Dennis Rodman. But it'll pass.
"...It was a time of sleeping with dogs (canine)..."
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Column
by
Andy "Coach" Cotton
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
"...of a major league baseball is five to seven
pitc
hes...."
Jan. 1, 1999
Column
by
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After a Fashion
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"...facing death myself has led me down an interesting
path
in pursuit of filling a spiritual void that I..."
Dec. 14, 2012
Column
by
Stephen MacMillan Moser
Dream Cabinet
A haunted house that deals in the ghosts of regret, lost love, and dream
"...talking, no touching the performers) and in-character (Robert Pierson's
P.T.
Barnum
-esque huckster making a bizarre sales
pitc
h about the..."
Oct. 26, 2012
Arts Review
by
Dan Solomon
Elephant's Graveyard
In this new play, the infamous tale of a circus elephant that was hanged is recounted in heartbreaking fashion
"...Mary, said to be an even bigger pachyderm than
P.T.
Barnum
's celebrated Jumbo. Brant lays out the stark contrast..."
Nov. 16, 2007
Arts Review
by
Robert Faires
Summer Reading
Reviewing the Central Market Cooking School
"...Horsemen of the Esophagus: Com
peti
tive Eating and the Big Fat American Dream..."
May 26, 2006
Food Feature
by
MM Pack
The Luv Doc: A Little Dahoo Dores
We have to make space in our hearts for the paste-eaters like Greg Abbott and Dan Patrick
"...Your brother-in-law wouldn't happen to be from Lampasas, would..."
Sept. 3, 2021
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by
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