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Showing posts with label Allan Sherman. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Allan Sherman. Show all posts
Monday, November 17, 2014

One last farewell to Allan Sherman

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I wanted to end my exploration of the works of Allan Sherman with two clips that I find fascinating — the first because it’s amusing, the...
Sunday, November 16, 2014

Too Jewish? The Allan Sherman bio ‘Overweight Sensation’

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To close off my discussion of Allan Sherman, I need to review the book that set the Sherman “renaissance” in motion, Mark Cohen’s biograp...
Friday, November 7, 2014

What We Think About When We Think About Sex: the out-of-print writings of Allan Sherman (part 2 of two)

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Now I move on to the moment where Allan Sherman truly became “My Son, the Author.” While his 1965 autobiography A Gift of Laughter was ...
Monday, October 20, 2014

“Hail to Thee, Fat Person”: the out-of-print writings of Allan Sherman (pt 1 of two)

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Like every maniacal book collector, I have several shelves of tomes I’m dying to dig into. As I accumulate more and more books, the older...
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