To clarify: the title is excerpted from Act 1 of Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost. The full quote goes: "Light, seeking light, doth light of light beguile; So ere you find where light in darkness lies, Your light grows dark by losing of your eyes." It's a warning against spending too much of your life in scholarly pursuits.
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Saturday, March 15, 2008
Hot, Hot, Hot
That's Colleen Moore in "Flaming Youth", the film that made her famous. Want to know more about her? Check out Robert J. Averich's blog Seraphic Secret. He's got her whole story, and a lot more [here].
Averich is in the business, knows a lot about the history of film, and is a wonderful source of information on the silent stars and their times. Check him out -- you won't be sorry you did.