Brenda J. Cronin

scribbler, The Wall Street Journal; novelist, Gracious Living Without Servants

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@EBernsteinWSJ Palm Beach!

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Hello, @EBernsteinWSJ, Your marvelous column inspired an introduction to this magnificent banyan-- https://t.co/VSher2qdZD

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In J.D. Salinger's centennial year, a new show displays never-before-exhibited manuscripts and memorabilia https://t.co/PHdbMZNFgS via @WSJ

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The inimitable Jay Maisel packs--and unpacks--his extraordinary collection of industrial objects https://t.co/6ezvnJISN5 via @WSJ

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Farewell, Lucette Lagnado, an author and reporter like no other https://t.co/QX8oHUw4C4 via @WSJ

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David Hockney, who turns 82 in July, is revealed in a new light with a restored biographical film, a recent novel and a coming exhibition https://t.co/Q6SDkzaTJV?

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Iron Maiden: A new documentary profiles the leader behind the first all-female crew in the Whitbread Round the World Race https://t.co/XpbvKLdcwN via @WSJ

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'Donkeys Crossing the Desert' ushers visitors into the @WhitneyMuseum Biennial, opening May 17. https://t.co/v9BMdLknv0 via @WSJ

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After more than 500 years, Italian Renaissance polymath Andrea del Verrocchio gets his first world-wide exhibition https://t.co/WIa2opqWzq via @WSJ

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Art for Everyone: From Anni Albers to Andy Warhol, @JSchnitzerFF shares a vast collection of prints by modern masters https://t.co/YinfGQgwgQ via @WSJ

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A New York landmark makes a protracted star turn this weekend in Andy Warhol's "Empire" @WhitneyMuseum https://t.co/V9igpgdkwS via @WSJ

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Decades after the publication of "A House for Mr. Biswas," the "snakes" in V.S. Naipaul's novel still haunt readers. The Trinidad-born Nobel laureate died Saturday https://t.co/dBm66iTm0p via @WSJ

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My @WSJ colleague @LucetteLagnado outdoes herself with this chronicle of the 40-year friendship among six nurses from the Philippines https://t.co/00a9I6oZ8D

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Composer and pianist Frédéric Chopin died almost 170 years ago but his music endures https://t.co/B6xCmdTugP via @WSJ

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Meet the maestro whose workshop helped 'Leonardo to become Leonardo.' Opening June 29 @YaleArtGallery, 'Leonardo: Discoveries from Verrocchio's Studio' https://t.co/lCI9NMmtwc via @WSJ

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From Steichen to Snapchat, a journey through a glamorous and arresting century of fashion photography; below, Suzy Parker photgraphed in 1955 by Lillian Bassman https://t.co/HJr31wBwrz via @WSJ @GettyMuseum

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What museum wouldn't dream of a discovery like this? @john_hooper on the Renaissance masterpiece unearthed from storage at the Accademia Carrara in Bergamo https://t.co/EJsZ6QLAqK via @WSJ

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Louisa May Alcott wasn't enthusiastic about writing 'Little Women,' and dashed off the novel in several weeks. Now 150 years old, her coming-of-age tale of the March sisters has never gone out of print https://t.co/WvK6EVzBrF via @WSJ

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Yes, that is someone paddling through the wilderness of Sixth Avenue and 48th Street

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The hilarious sleeper amid the killer @WSJ Summer Movie Preview, by @EllenGamerman: sharks on screen https://t.co/FLhHMc14NU… via @WSJ