To the editor: Your colorful and rewarding coverage of the career of Del Close (March 12) makes the same error of omission as the obits in the daily papers, ignoring Del’s two-year return to Chicago in late 1970 (or early 1971). Here he directed his own free workshop at the original Kingston Mines on Lincoln […]
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Claudia Cassidy’s Remains
Claudia Cassidy’s Remains By Jonathan Abarbanel He bustled into the back room of Hanzel Galleries, one shoelace untied and flapping wildly. “Everyone’s here! Everyone’s here!” he said. Short, plump, deep-set eyes, black jacket, black corduroy pants, black shoes, not stylish. “They’re all here. It’s like a convention,” he said to no one in particular. Thirty […]