Daily Archives: December 8, 2010

Impressions of Sargent

This title is a pun. Not a very good one, I’m afraid. It comes from an article I read in the New York Times about John Singer Sargent. Apparently, after the scandal following his showing of Madame X, Sargent was … Continue reading

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The Bookstore

This morning, because I had half an hour before an appointment in Coolidge Corner, I walked into the Brookline Booksmith, one of my favorite independent bookstores. I haven’t had much time to browse in bookstores lately, although of course I … Continue reading

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