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Discussion about a book gift for Claire Booth Luce
The speakers discuss a gift that was given to Claire Booth Luce which was an 800-page biography of herself. They question the appropriateness of such a gift and speculate whether Luce found it to be a fitting commemoration of her friend.
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Claire Booth Luce received a mysterious gift, which turned out to be a painting commissioned by her friend, Dorothy Hale.
28:03 - 31:10 (03:07)
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Claire Booth Luce received a mysterious gift, which turned out to be a painting commissioned by her friend, Dorothy Hale. The painting is now in the possession of the Luce family.
ChapterDiscussion about a book gift for Claire Booth Luce
EpisodeSelects: Frida Kahlo: Painter, Icon, Genius
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The hosts discuss an artist and question if the honest expression of emotion in their work was the best way to memorialize a deceased friend, as they are unsure if the artist considered the potential negative impact on the deceased friend's surviving loved ones.
31:10 - 32:17 (01:07)
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The hosts discuss an artist and question if the honest expression of emotion in their work was the best way to memorialize a deceased friend, as they are unsure if the artist considered the potential negative impact on the deceased friend's surviving loved ones.