PODCAST · arts
Laughter Limited
by Nina Wilcox Putnam
In the world of storytelling, some individuals pen their own narratives only when they’re no longer among the living. Similarly, in the realm of cinema, there exists a category of stars who permit others to craft their biographies—a sign of being dead from the neck up. They may shine brightly on screen, but they couldnt even conjure a script for a simple custard pie gag. Join Bonnie Delane, the renowned Silvermont Star, as she shares her own story exclusively for Closeups Magazine. For the first time, the inner workings of America’s most celebrated actress are unveiled, offering an intimate glimpse for Closeup readers.
Episodes
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Bob Bowen Comes To Town-H. Bedford-Jones
"Bob Bowen Comes To Town" by H. Bedford-Jones invites listeners into a world where the arrival of a new character stirs intrigue and excitement. This tale captures the essence of community and the unexpected ways individuals can impact the lives of those around them. The themes of connection and...
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City of Endless Night-Milo Hastings
"City of Endless Night" by Milo Hastings invites listeners into a thought-provoking exploration of a world shrouded in darkness, where the struggle for light and hope is paramount. This gripping tale delves into themes of resilience, the human spirit, and the quest for understanding in an...
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Guest of Quesnay-Booth Tarkington
"Guest of Quesnay-Booth Tarkington" invites listeners into a world rich with wit and societal observation. This enduring tale captures the essence of human interactions and the complexities of social dynamics, making it a timeless exploration of character and circumstance. Tarkington's keen...
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Incubator Baby-Ellis Parker Butler
"Incubator Baby" by Ellis Parker Butler is a delightful exploration of the whimsical and often humorous aspects of life, reflecting the author's signature wit. The story captures the essence of human experiences with a lighthearted lens, making it a timeless piece that resonates with listeners...
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Prelude To Adventure-Hugh Walpole
"Prelude To Adventure" by Hugh Walpole invites listeners into a world brimming with possibility and the allure of new beginnings. This captivating narrative explores themes of exploration and the human spirit's quest for meaning, making it a timeless tale that resonates with anyone seeking...
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Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects Vol 5-Giorgio Vasari
Explore the rich tapestry of artistic genius in "Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects Vol 5-Giorgio Vasari," where the legendary Vasari delves into the lives and works of the most influential figures in the world of art. This volume offers a profound insight into the...
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Jeremy At Crale; His Friends, His Ambitions And His One Great Enemy-Hugh Walpole
"Jeremy At Crale; His Friends, His Ambitions And His One Great Enemy" by Hugh Walpole explores the life of Jeremy as he navigates his friendships, aspirations, and the challenges posed by his formidable rival. This narrative delves into the complexities of human relationships and the pursuit of...
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House of Cobwebs and Other Stories-George Gissing
"House of Cobwebs and Other Stories" by George Gissing invites listeners into a world rich with the complexities of human experience. Gissing's narratives explore themes of social class, isolation, and the search for meaning, making them remarkably relevant even today. The author's keen...
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There is a Tide-John Collis Snaith
"There is a Tide" by John Collis Snaith invites listeners into a world where the ebb and flow of life is explored through rich storytelling. This timeless narrative delves into themes of change, resilience, and the human experience, making it a captivating listen for those seeking both reflection...
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Treasure-Kathleen Norris
"Treasure-Kathleen Norris" invites listeners into a profound exploration of life’s deeper meanings, as it delves into themes of faith, love, and the pursuit of true treasure beyond material wealth. This timeless work resonates with anyone seeking to understand the true value of relationships and...
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Town is Drowning-C. M. Kornbluth, Frederik Pohl
"Town is Drowning" by C. M. Kornbluth and Frederik Pohl presents a compelling narrative that explores the complexities of human nature and societal dynamics in the face of crisis. As the titular town grapples with overwhelming challenges, the story delves into themes of resilience, community, and...
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Lost Diaries-Maurice Baring
"Lost Diaries-Maurice Baring" invites listeners into the introspective world of Maurice Baring, where the nuances of life, memory, and the passage of time unfold through his personal reflections. These diaries capture the essence of Baring's thoughts and experiences, revealing a rich tapestry of...
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Pierrot, Dog Of Belgium-Walter Alden Dyer
"Pierrot, Dog of Belgium" by Walter Alden Dyer is a heartwarming tale that captures the bond between a boy and his beloved dog, Pierrot, set against the backdrop of Belgium. This story explores themes of loyalty, friendship, and the innocence of childhood, making it an enduring classic that...
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Betty Baird-Anna Hamlin Weikel
"Betty Baird-Anna Hamlin Weikel" invites listeners into a rich narrative that explores the lives and experiences of its titular characters. This audiobook delves into themes of resilience, connection, and the human spirit, making it a timeless piece that resonates with anyone seeking inspiration....
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Crux-Charlotte Perkins Gilman
"Crux" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman presents a thought-provoking exploration of the complexities of human experience and the intersections of identity and society. This enduring work invites listeners to reflect on the struggles and triumphs of individuals as they navigate the often challenging...
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Green Overcoat-Hilaire Belloc
"Green Overcoat" by Hilaire Belloc is a captivating exploration of themes that resonate through time, encapsulating the essence of human experience with wit and insight. The narrative invites listeners to reflect on the intricacies of life and the profound impact of seemingly trivial moments,...
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Hagar's Daughter. A Story of Southern Caste Prejudice-Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins
"Hagar's Daughter" by Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins delves into the complexities of Southern caste prejudice, exploring themes of identity, race, and societal expectations. This powerful narrative examines the deeply ingrained biases of the era, making it a poignant reflection on the human condition...
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Street of Seven Stars-Mary Roberts Rinehart
"Street of Seven Stars" by Mary Roberts Rinehart invites listeners into a captivating narrative filled with intrigue and human emotion. This timeless tale explores themes of love, ambition, and the complexities of human relationships, making it a resonant choice for today’s audience. Rinehart's...
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All Roads Lead to Calvary-Jerome K. Jerome
All Roads Lead to Calvary by Jerome K. Jerome is a delightful exploration of the human experience, blending humor with poignant observations on life and faith. This engaging narrative invites listeners to reflect on the absurdities and joys of existence, showcasing Jerome's unique ability to find...
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Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey-Washington Irving
"Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey" by Washington Irving invites listeners into the rich tapestry of two iconic locations steeped in history and literary significance. Through Irving's eloquent prose, the narrative explores the cultural and artistic legacies of Abbotsford, the home of Sir Walter…
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Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans Vol. 4-Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus
"Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans Vol. 4-Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus" delves into the lives and legacies of some of history's most significant figures, offering a comparative analysis that highlights their virtues and vices. This volume showcases Plutarch's masterful storytelling and...
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When a Man's a Man-Harold Bell Wright
"When a Man's a Man" by Harold Bell Wright delves into the essence of masculinity and the qualities that define a true man. This timeless exploration of character and integrity resonates with listeners today, as it touches on themes of courage, responsibility, and the moral dilemmas that…
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030 - Chapter XXIX
In the world of storytelling, some individuals pen their own narratives only when they’re no longer among the living. Similarly, in the realm of cinema, there exists a category of stars who permit others to craft their biographies—a sign of being dead from the neck up. They may shine brightly on...
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029 - Chapter XXVIII
In the world of storytelling, some individuals pen their own narratives only when they’re no longer among the living. Similarly, in the realm of cinema, there exists a category of stars who permit others to craft their biographies—a sign of being dead from the neck up. They may shine brightly on...
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028 - Chapter XXVII
In the world of storytelling, some individuals pen their own narratives only when they’re no longer among the living. Similarly, in the realm of cinema, there exists a category of stars who permit others to craft their biographies—a sign of being dead from the neck up. They may shine brightly on...
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027 - Chapter XXVI
In the world of storytelling, some individuals pen their own narratives only when they’re no longer among the living. Similarly, in the realm of cinema, there exists a category of stars who permit others to craft their biographies—a sign of being dead from the neck up. They may shine brightly on...
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026 - Chapter XXV
In the world of storytelling, some individuals pen their own narratives only when they’re no longer among the living. Similarly, in the realm of cinema, there exists a category of stars who permit others to craft their biographies—a sign of being dead from the neck up. They may shine brightly on...
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025 - Chapter XXIV
In the world of storytelling, some individuals pen their own narratives only when they’re no longer among the living. Similarly, in the realm of cinema, there exists a category of stars who permit others to craft their biographies—a sign of being dead from the neck up. They may shine brightly on...
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024 - Chapter XXIII
In the world of storytelling, some individuals pen their own narratives only when they’re no longer among the living. Similarly, in the realm of cinema, there exists a category of stars who permit others to craft their biographies—a sign of being dead from the neck up. They may shine brightly on...
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023 - Chapter XXII
In the world of storytelling, some individuals pen their own narratives only when they’re no longer among the living. Similarly, in the realm of cinema, there exists a category of stars who permit others to craft their biographies—a sign of being dead from the neck up. They may shine brightly on...
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022 - Chapter XXI
In the world of storytelling, some individuals pen their own narratives only when they’re no longer among the living. Similarly, in the realm of cinema, there exists a category of stars who permit others to craft their biographies—a sign of being dead from the neck up. They may shine brightly on...
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021 - Chapter XX
In the world of storytelling, some individuals pen their own narratives only when they’re no longer among the living. Similarly, in the realm of cinema, there exists a category of stars who permit others to craft their biographies—a sign of being dead from the neck up. They may shine brightly on...
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020 - Chapter XIX
In the world of storytelling, some individuals pen their own narratives only when they’re no longer among the living. Similarly, in the realm of cinema, there exists a category of stars who permit others to craft their biographies—a sign of being dead from the neck up. They may shine brightly on...
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019 - Chapter XVIII
In the world of storytelling, some individuals pen their own narratives only when they’re no longer among the living. Similarly, in the realm of cinema, there exists a category of stars who permit others to craft their biographies—a sign of being dead from the neck up. They may shine brightly on...
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018 - Chapter XVII
In the world of storytelling, some individuals pen their own narratives only when they’re no longer among the living. Similarly, in the realm of cinema, there exists a category of stars who permit others to craft their biographies—a sign of being dead from the neck up. They may shine brightly on...
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017 - Chapter XVI
In the world of storytelling, some individuals pen their own narratives only when they’re no longer among the living. Similarly, in the realm of cinema, there exists a category of stars who permit others to craft their biographies—a sign of being dead from the neck up. They may shine brightly on...
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016 - Chapter XV
In the world of storytelling, some individuals pen their own narratives only when they’re no longer among the living. Similarly, in the realm of cinema, there exists a category of stars who permit others to craft their biographies—a sign of being dead from the neck up. They may shine brightly on...
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015 - Chapter XIV
In the world of storytelling, some individuals pen their own narratives only when they’re no longer among the living. Similarly, in the realm of cinema, there exists a category of stars who permit others to craft their biographies—a sign of being dead from the neck up. They may shine brightly on...
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014 - Chapter XIII
In the world of storytelling, some individuals pen their own narratives only when they’re no longer among the living. Similarly, in the realm of cinema, there exists a category of stars who permit others to craft their biographies—a sign of being dead from the neck up. They may shine brightly on...
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013 - Chapter XII
In the world of storytelling, some individuals pen their own narratives only when they’re no longer among the living. Similarly, in the realm of cinema, there exists a category of stars who permit others to craft their biographies—a sign of being dead from the neck up. They may shine brightly on...
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012 - Chapter XI
In the world of storytelling, some individuals pen their own narratives only when they’re no longer among the living. Similarly, in the realm of cinema, there exists a category of stars who permit others to craft their biographies—a sign of being dead from the neck up. They may shine brightly on...
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011 - Chapter X
In the world of storytelling, some individuals pen their own narratives only when they’re no longer among the living. Similarly, in the realm of cinema, there exists a category of stars who permit others to craft their biographies—a sign of being dead from the neck up. They may shine brightly on...
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010 - Chapter IX
In the world of storytelling, some individuals pen their own narratives only when they’re no longer among the living. Similarly, in the realm of cinema, there exists a category of stars who permit others to craft their biographies—a sign of being dead from the neck up. They may shine brightly on...
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009 - Chapter VIII
In the world of storytelling, some individuals pen their own narratives only when they’re no longer among the living. Similarly, in the realm of cinema, there exists a category of stars who permit others to craft their biographies—a sign of being dead from the neck up. They may shine brightly on...
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008 - Chapter VII
In the world of storytelling, some individuals pen their own narratives only when they’re no longer among the living. Similarly, in the realm of cinema, there exists a category of stars who permit others to craft their biographies—a sign of being dead from the neck up. They may shine brightly on...
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007 - Chapter VI
In the world of storytelling, some individuals pen their own narratives only when they’re no longer among the living. Similarly, in the realm of cinema, there exists a category of stars who permit others to craft their biographies—a sign of being dead from the neck up. They may shine brightly on...
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006 - Chapter V
In the world of storytelling, some individuals pen their own narratives only when they’re no longer among the living. Similarly, in the realm of cinema, there exists a category of stars who permit others to craft their biographies—a sign of being dead from the neck up. They may shine brightly on...
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005 - Chapter IV
In the world of storytelling, some individuals pen their own narratives only when they’re no longer among the living. Similarly, in the realm of cinema, there exists a category of stars who permit others to craft their biographies—a sign of being dead from the neck up. They may shine brightly on...
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004 - Chapter III
In the world of storytelling, some individuals pen their own narratives only when they’re no longer among the living. Similarly, in the realm of cinema, there exists a category of stars who permit others to craft their biographies—a sign of being dead from the neck up. They may shine brightly on...
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003 - Chapter II
In the world of storytelling, some individuals pen their own narratives only when they’re no longer among the living. Similarly, in the realm of cinema, there exists a category of stars who permit others to craft their biographies—a sign of being dead from the neck up. They may shine brightly on...
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In the world of storytelling, some individuals pen their own narratives only when they’re no longer among the living. Similarly, in the realm of cinema, there exists a category of stars who permit others to craft their biographies—a sign of being dead from the neck up. They may shine brightly on screen, but they couldnt even conjure a script for a simple custard pie gag. Join Bonnie Delane, the renowned Silvermont Star, as she shares her own story exclusively for Closeups Magazine. For the first time, the inner workings of America’s most celebrated actress are unveiled, offering an intimate glimpse for Closeup readers.
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