
Since I refer to it so often in the episode, and because I call the veracity of its details into question during this episode, I thought it was only fair that I reproduce the entire chapter about John A. Arneaux in William Simmons' book Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising. The engraving of Arneaux, depicted in a classical bust, is printed at the end of the chapter, and is shown above. (I'll speak more about this engraving in Part Two!)
For those wishing to see an online facsimile of the entire book, it is available on Google Books:
https://www.google.com/books/edition/_/2QUJ419VR4AC?hl=en&gbpv=0
InterAct of Philadelphia: New Plays about Big Ideas - Episode 109
Above - InterAct's inaugural staff and acting company outside the Annenberg Center on the Penn campus, summer 1988. Back Row (l to r): Terry Dixon, Seth Rozin, Judy Greenblatt, Terry Franceschi, Bob Stephenson, Luke Hardt. Second Row: Ed Shockley, B…
Tom, as in Teti - Episode 108
Top image: February 1977 - Tom Teti as Lenny Bruce in Julian Barry’s play Lenny at the Cobblestones Cabaret in Philadelphia.
Below: July 1974 - (Left) George Collins as the character Brutus Jones in Eugene O'Neill's The Emperor Jon…