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Altenberg was a contemporary of Karl Kraus, Gustav Mahler, Arthur Schnitzler, Gustav Klimt, and Adolf Loos, with whom he had a very close relationship.
Loos stayed in America for three years, where he had an uncle living in Philadelphia.
The essay was written when Art Nouveau, which Loos had excoriated even at its height in 1900, was about to show a new way of modern art.
The dissident Bavarian clergy invited Bishop Loos of the Old Catholic Church of the Netherlands, which for more than 150 years had existed independent of the Papacy, to administer the sacrament of Confirmation in Bavaria.
French ’ s reputation had recovered ( by this time, writes Holmes,the losses of Loos looked almost nostalgically trivial ”) and he had come to be regarded as one of the government ’ s leading advisers.
During the First World War French had an affair with Mrs Winifred Bennett, the wife of a British diplomat and former mistress of one of his own officers killed at Loos.
Loos had two siblings: Gladys, and Clifford ( Harry Clifford ), physician and co-founder of the Ross-Loos Medical Group.
Loos had known she wanted to be a writer since she was six, and she also wanted to free herself of the shackles of stock performance.
By 1912, Loos had sold scripts to both the Biograph and Lubin studios.
Her mother had objected to Loos ' working in Hollywood.
They had an instant rapport and Loos would remain a Vanity Fair contributor for several decades.
The new assistant director had eyes for Loos, who had filed for divorce from her estranged first husband.
Leaving Loos and her new assistant John Ashmore Creeland, to visit many of the Paris-based writers Loos had met in America, as well as Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas, and Elisabeth Marbury and Elsie De Wolfe.
Emerson had convinced a devastated Loos that he needed to take a break from his marriage once a week.
Loos had become a devoted admirer of H. L. Mencken and when he was in New York, she would take a break from her " Tuesday Widows ", and join his circle which included Theodore Dreiser, Sherwood Anderson, Sinclair Lewis, Joseph Hergesheimer, essayist Ernest Boyd, and theater critic George Jean Nathan.
The Emersons had traveled to Hollywood with Loos ' new friend photographer Cecil Beaton.
Since Emerson had his own entertainment, Loos was often in the company of Beaton or Mizner.
Loos was not unhappy with this, and within a few months had produced a stage adaptation of But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes and a comedy Cherries are Ripe.
Mizner, who had abused his body through drink and drugs, wasted away until passing April 3, 1932, a date Loos would continue to mark.
At MGM Loos happily turned out scripts ; however, she frequently had to use Emerson as a conduit to communicate with directors and other executives who balked at dealing with a woman on equal footing.
Loos was a frequent attendee at George Cukor's Sunday Brunches, which was the closest Hollywood had to a literary salon.

Loos and famously
In 1908 the Austrian architect Adolf Loos famously proclaimed that architectural ornament was criminal, and his essay on that topic would become foundational to Modernism and eventually trigger the careers of Le Corbusier, Walter Gropius, Alvar Aalto, Mies van der Rohe and Gerrit Rietveld.
In April of the same year, Loos ran in the London Marathon, and raised over £ 7000 in sponsorship for the British Red Cross, and later in May appeared in The X Factor: Battle of the Stars along with James Hewitt – in which she famously received a negative reception from one of the judges, Sharon Osbourne and the show's audience alike.

Loos and declared
When war was declared in September 1939, Loos convinced Huxley that it would be safer for his family if they stayed in the U. S., rather than returning to England, and she got him a job adapting screenplays at MGM.
This latter approach was described by architect Adolf Loos in his 1908 manifesto, translated into English in 1913 and polemically titled Ornament and Crime, in which he declared that lack of decoration is the sign of an advanced society.

Loos and day
Many were to serve in the bloodiest battles of the war, such as ex-miner Dick Trafford who took part in the Battle of Loos, and Frank Lindley who, seeking to avenge his dead brother, went over the top on the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
The 27 September 1915 was the third day of the British offensive known as the Battle of Loos and his battalion was preparing to assault the German lines beside Cuinchy.
He was killed in action on 25 September 1915 whilst leading his company attacking enemy positions near Cuinchy, on the Le Bassee Canal, on the first day of the Battle of Loos.

Loos and ornament
The design theories of Adolf Loos found resonance with Mies, particularly the ideas of eradication of the superficial and unnecessary, replacing elaborate applied ornament with the straightforward display of materials and forms.
It was under this challenging title that in 1913 the essay was translated into French and did not appear in German until 1929: " The evolution of culture marches with the elimination of ornament from useful objects ", Loos proclaimed, linking the optimistic sense of the linear and upward progress of cultures with the contemporary vogue for applying evolution to cultural contexts.
Loos introduced a sense of the " immorality " of ornament, describing it as " degenerate ", its suppression as necessary for regulating modern society.

Loos and is
For example, the Cornish name of St Michael's Mount is Karrek Loos y ' n Koos-literally, " the grey rock in the wood ".
Joh is angered that he learned of the explosion from Freder rather than his assistant Josaphat ( Theodor Loos ), and fires Josaphat as a result.
On pronouncing her name, Loos is reported to have said, " The family has always used the correct French pronunciation which is lohse.
" Sometimes I get enquiries ( sic ) concerning my marriage to a man who treated me with complete lack of consideration, tried to take credit for my work and appropriated all my earnings ", Loos wrote in Cast of Thousands, " The main reason is that my husband liberated me ; granted me full freedom to choose my own companions.
In 1950 Loos began writing A Mouse is Born, another novel, and when it was safely in the hands of the publisher she left for the continent, her first trip to Europe in twenty years.
A Mouse is Born had a lukewarm reception, but by then Loos was already working on a dramatic adaptation of Colette's Gigi.
Loos has been reborn 5 times, and is still undergoing transformation.
Direct effect is applicable when the particular provision relied on fulfils the Van Gend en Loos criteria.
It is therefore applicable in the case of treaty articles ( Van Gend en Loos was a claim based on a treaty article ), in which case it can be both vertically and horizontally directly effective.
Rebecca Loos ( born Rebecca Loos Bartholdi ; 19 June 1977 ) is a Spanish-born Anglo-Dutch model and media personality, who was brought to media attention following claims that she conducted an affair with the married football player David Beckham — while employed as his personal assistant.
Her father was Leonard Loos Bartholdi, a Dutch diplomat, and her mother, Elizabeth Loos, is originally from Surrey, England.
The building is supported by an external concrete frame, leaving room for a spacious interior uncluttered by structure, perhaps inspired by the Raumplan ideas of modernist architect Adolf Loos.
It is directed by D. W. Griffith and written by Griffith and Anita Loos.
Red-Headed Woman is a 1932 Pre-Code comedy film, produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, based on a novel by Katherine Brush, and with a screenplay by Anita Loos.
Wells is buried in Dud Corner Cemetery, Le Rutoire, near Loos.
Captain Read is buried in the Dud Corner Cemetery, Le Rutoire, near Loos, France.
A consideration of this morphology led Woolsey and Van der Loos to propose that the barrels of the PMBSF were the cortical correlates of the myastacial vibrissae ; this is sometimes called the one-barrel-one-vibrissa hypothesis ( Woolsey and Van der Loos, 1970 ).
When Baum's colleague Dr. Kramm ( Theodor Loos ) by chance discovers that recent crimes implement Mabuse's writings, Kramm is shot by the gang's execution squad, Hardy and Bredow.
Charles Loos ( born in 1951, Brussels ) is a Belgian jazz pianist and composer.

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