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[ATTACH] An interesting one, the Ducati Sogno, early 50s. Saddly they drop the project after less than 10.000 cameras made. Half frame on 35mm...
Zeiss Ikon super Ikonta B (532/16 if you are interested on the crazy Zeiss codes). Lovely camera. 1937. [ATTACH]
I found some references about Carroll John Daly - he would be the first hard-boiled writer, before Hammett. Published in Black Mask, early 1920s....
"The Crazy Years" by William Wiser. A fine description about Paris in 1920s. (and the perfect reading after Woody Allen's Midnight in Paris. :D )
A new member of family - Leica Standard, 1934. Lovely camera and a joy to use. [ATTACH]
Well, I didn't find ever a mention about him here in Fedora Lounge! A clear sign he is quite forgotten today. He stood in Germany during the war....
An interesting book about a then (1930s) imensely popular photographer, Dr Paul Wolff. An amateur that became professional by circunstances (he...
TAke a look on eBay or any typewriter related store. Maybe you will need to rewind the ribbon into the correct spool - I have to do this with most...
Clarice Lispector has been the most influential writer here in Brazil for a long time! Great to know she is being readed outside Brazil. I was...
Feather has some very interesting texts! Surely he was quite dogmatic and some of his insults and prejudices are hard to read (like about Glenn...
Around 1941 the German philosopher Theodor Adorno wrote some works about radio and jazz - obviously he didn't like jazz, and surely big bands...
I know I. F. Stone from his book "the trial of Socrates". He is great. Not surprisingly he is a kind of hero to many reporters.
Ambrose Bierce is just fantastic.
Listening a lot Les Elgart & Orchestra. His first years as bandleader were very impressive. The first orchestra had arrangers as Bill Finegan....
Tartarin of Tarascon, by Alphonse Daudet. At least here these novels are long forgotten, but around 1900 they were a big hit! Daudet is probably...
Loved it!
Thanks, Harp! Going strong - ever with a persistent insight that this world (specially at courts) are getting mad. But that's our world, so let's...
So I! :D
The tapes I have here are almost all Ampex and Scotch, plus a few Gevaert and Basf. Scotch are very good except the 2400 feet. But these are the...
Here "Scotch tape" was produced since 40s by Durex (maybe a subsidiary of 3M). The name "fita adesiva Scotch" started to appear in early 50s adds....
