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Peter Beard Journal_093

Item

A handwritten note with a photograph of two individuals and a stage performance.
Title
Peter Beard Journal_093
Alternative Title
Peter Beard Journal
Creator
Karen Blessen
Date
2020
Description
The image shows an open notebook with handwritten notes and a photograph. The photograph at the top left corner features two individuals, one pointing towards the other, both smiling. Below the photograph, there is a stage performance with several people seated and standing, seemingly engaged in a theatrical or musical act. The handwritten notes are in red ink, with some text highlighted in red circles. The page is held together with a yellow paper clip.
Identifier
005_041820-070420_peter_beard
Dates Completed
April 18, 2020 - July 4, 2020
Keywords
Brandon Woodard; Prison; ONE BULLET; Unfinished chapter; Dallas Morning News; Follow-up story; Brandon’s Story; Tom Huang; Editor; Woodard family; Correspondence; Michael Unit; Texas Prisons; Tennessee Colony; Large family; Peter Beard; Disappearance; Death; Art hero; Peter Beard piece; Encounters with Peter Beard; Writing return; Lee Marvin; Cat Ballou; Old gunslinger; Boyd Gallery; Deep Ellum; Peter Beard exhibit; Inwood Theatre; Peter Beard film; Covid-19; Pandemic; Despicable leadership; Kelly; Ankle surgery; Gratitude; 29 Pieces; We thrive; Darcy Beck; Death of husband; Response to story; Peter Beard photos; Me with Peter Beard; Dallas Morning News article; Police killings; Race relations; Demonstrations; Headlines; Black Lives Matter; George Floyd; The Terrible Lessons of Life; Love Project; Online presentation; Zoom; Region 10 Education Service Center; LOVE workshop; White folks; Vengeful God; Quotidian joys; Journeyman, Inc.; DaVerse Lounge; 13th; Feelings; Blue Mountain Center of Meditation; Setu Retreat; Mad Maxish dream; Cocktail dresses; Betsy Bock; Elvis Presley; Paradise Lost; Satan; Hero; God-forsaken year; Gretchen; Breast cancer; Illnesses; Covid-19 deaths; Feeling words collage; Milton Glaser; Death; Art hero; Lizi Boyd; Reconnection; Reasons not to do Brandon Woodard story; 4th of July memories; Barbara Boster Phillipp; Anniversary of death; Autobiography of Malcolm X; Re-read; Transcript; Peter Beard story
Transcription
Top:
WILL + DARBY
@ MY DART STATION
BELOW: DIVERSE CREW

Handwritten notes:
Dispute about a $4500 ring. The irony.
June 18, 2020
Tomorrow we begin
the BMEM Seth Robert
The Bridge. How to die?
cross the bridge / go
through the wall.
Kelly and I / oh this
during those days when
it feels as though life
as we know it is
gone. Some of it needs
to go. Yet will the
human race make it
to redemption before
Rights
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Is Part Of
Peter Beard Journal
Relation
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