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kuh poht

  • n  a long overcoat with a hood that can be pulled over the head
  • n  a long cloak with a hood that can be pulled over the head
News & Articles

  • Baby Names Inspired By Famous Fathers
    Sometimes the names of the fathers who sired future super achievers turn out to be a lot more interesting than those they bestowed on their progeny. For example, Truman Capote’s dad’s name was Archulus, Humphrey Bogart’s was Belmont, Bela Lugosi’s Istvan and Marc Chagall’s Khatskel.
    June 15, 2013 - The Huffington Post
  • Mag, mag world
    You started your career as George Plimpton’s assistant at The Paris Review. What was it like working there? The Paris Review was just fascinating. [George] had been working on and off for 10 years on a book about Truman Capote, and I ended up having the time of my...
    June 10, 2013 - New York Post
  • In Cold Bloodgives chilling recount of murder
    Most would look at an account of a 1959 murder of a Kansas family of four, subsequent trial, and conviction and put it to the side as either out of date, or too gruesome. Yet, Truman Capote’s "In Cold Blood" is neither.
    June 8, 2013 - Independent Florida Alligator
Quotes

  • Truman Capote in San Francisco Chronicle
    Stewart used best-picture nominee "Capote," about gay author Truman Capote, to set up a "Brokeback Mountain" wisecrack, saying the film "showed America not all gay people are virile cowboys. Some are actually effete New York intellectuals. It's...
  • John Lennon in Forbes
    There was a period after Capote died (in 1984) when his books seemed to disappear,says Lennon. "But now he's back. I think you'll see that with a lot of these writers, as new films and books and biographies come out. I'm working on...
  • Bob Hope in International Herald Tribune
    I think he's got a real future in our business,Hope said. "He makes Superman look like Truman Capote."

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