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Christmas Windows in New York Never Disappoint

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Suzanne Loebl

To momentarily forget the massacres in Paris and San Bernardino, the insane arsenals amassed by my fellow citizens, the irresponsible rhetoric of those who spend billions in their bid to become the president of the U.S.A…. I took myself to … Continue reading →

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Christmas 2014: Other People’s Holidays

Posted on December 24, 2014 by Suzanne Loebl

My mother was a Christmas junkie. I can still smell the pine aroma of the eight-foot tree that stood in our parlor in Hanover, Germany. Beeswax candles suffused the room with flickering light and a profusion of home-baked cookies weighed … Continue reading →

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Diego Rivera and the Rockefellers

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Suzanne Loebl

  “Are you going to write about the destruction of the Rivera mural at Rockefeller Center?” people invariably asked, when I told them that I was writing a book about the Rockefellers and their art sponsorships and donations. So I … Continue reading →

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Lunch Atop a Skyscraper

Posted on April 4, 2011 by Suzanne Loebl

Now that the excitement of the publication of America’s Medicis: The Rockefellers and Their Cultural Legacy is receding, my existence has returned to the day-to-day dullness that often dominates a writer’s life. So I was excited when I received a … Continue reading →

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