Louise Bryant
American activist and journalistWikipedia
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Search complete. 10 mentions across 4 episodes found for "Louise Bryant".
Oct 21, 2026
Susan Glaspell's The Verge (Relaunch for 2026 Production!)
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38:48Emily LyonHOST
Oh, she writes the best poetry.
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38:50Emily LyonHOST
Louisa Bryant and Sinclair Lewis.
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38:52Emily LyonHOST
So they had some really cool friends down in, in Greenwich Village.
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38:56Emily LyonHOST
Glaspell was still writing all these other novels.
Eugene O’Neill in Provincetown with Joe Paprzycki
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8:50Joe PaprzyckiGUEST
They were looking for something different.
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8:52Joe PaprzyckiGUEST
So he came to Provincetown with a friend of his, and he got off and he walked down to the East End and he met with Susan Glaspell and Jig, and the other members, uh, the main one being, uh, Mary Heaton Vorse, um, who, uh, was also a part of the Players, as well as John Reed, who wrote Ten Days That Shook the World, Louise Bryant, who we'll get to the affair they all had together.
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9:18Joe PaprzyckiGUEST
[laughs] Um, but he came up to write, and he, he had, uh, if, again, going by the source, a satchel of plays or a steamer full of trays of plays.
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9:31Joe PaprzyckiGUEST
Now, as a playwright myself, I know you, you carry some stuff with you, but I don't think he's gonna carry everything he wrote, but who knows? Who knows which story's true? None of us were alive then.
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13:00Joe PaprzyckiGUEST
But this was a group of actors, writers, directors who needed a place to work.
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13:06Joe PaprzyckiGUEST
She converted the fish house into, I think they seated 80, if I'm not mistaken, 80-seat theater, and they did plays.
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13:15Joe PaprzyckiGUEST
And they did things, Louise Bryant wrote a play called The Game, which is about life and death playing chess.
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13:20Joe PaprzyckiGUEST
I mean, they did these really esoteric, cool things that other people were doing British drawing room comedies.
Eugene O’Neill in Provincetown with Joe Paprzycki
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9:25Joe PaprzyckiGUEST
They were looking for something different.
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9:27Joe PaprzyckiGUEST
So he came to Provincetown with a friend of his, and he got off and he walked down to the East End, and he met with Susan Glaspell and Jig, and the other members, uh, the main one being, uh, Mary Heaton Vorse, um, who, uh, was also a part of the Players, as well as John Reed, who wrote Ten Days That Shook the World, Louise Bryant, who we'll get to the affair they all had together.
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9:53Joe PaprzyckiGUEST
[laughs] Um, but he came up to write, and he, he had, uh, if, again, going by the source, a satchel of plays or a steamer full of trays of plays.
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10:06Joe PaprzyckiGUEST
Now, as a playwright myself, I know you, you carry some stuff with you, but I don't think he's gonna carry everything he wrote, but who knows? Who knows which story is true? None of us were alive then.
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13:35Joe PaprzyckiGUEST
But this was a group of actors, writers, directors who needed a place to work.
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13:41Joe PaprzyckiGUEST
She converted the fish house into, I think they seated 80, if I'm not mistaken, 80-seat theater, and they did plays.
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13:50Joe PaprzyckiGUEST
And they did things, Louise Bryant wrote a play called The Game, which is about life and death playing chess.
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13:56Joe PaprzyckiGUEST
I mean, they did these really esoteric, cool things that other people were doing British drawing room comedies.
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1917 Russian Revolution Explained: How Peasants and Workers Toppled the Tsar and Changed History Forever
Oct 11 · 1 Mention
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67:02speaker_0UNKNOWN
Hunger tightened its grip on the capital.
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67:05speaker_0UNKNOWN
An American journalist named Louise Bryant described seeing people shivering in wretched clothes in the pre-dawn darkness, lining up for bread rations.
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67:15speaker_0UNKNOWN
Their faces were hollow-cheeked.
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67:17speaker_0UNKNOWN
The economy was collapsing around them.