Wednesday, May 18, 2005

America's most spectacular, most fabulous pianist

One for the cultural studies set today. It's actually a very interesting essay.

"Liberace was a genteel, half innocent culture whore, gambling the soul of history on the craps table of showbiz, a strange, inbred cross between a historian and a pimp." Read the rest here.

I remember seeing Liberace on daytime tv shows when I was a kid. It was sort of mesmerizing. More stuff
here.

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