Today is the birthday of George Jean Nathan (February 14 1882 – April 8 1958), drama critic and editor. He was a founder and an editor (1932–35) of the American Spectator magazine.
The George Jean Nathan Award, an honor in dramatic criticism, is named after him. - George Jean Nathan
"What passes for woman's intuition is often nothing more than man's transparency." - George Jean Nathan
"No man thinks clearly when his fists are clenched." - George Jean Nathan
"A life spent in constant labor is a life wasted, save a man be such a fool as to regard a fulsome obituary notice as ample reward." - George Jean Nathan
"The path of sound credence is through the thick forest of skepticism." - George Jean Nathan
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Peachy Keene: 1905
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Circa 1905. "Central Square -- Keene, New Hampshire." 8x10 inch dry plate
glass negative (cropped), Detroit Photographic Company. View full size.
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