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Miss Rappe and Mrs. Whitehurst", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2026/08/19/what-are-friends-for-miss-rappe-and-mrs-whitehurst/", "published_at": "2026-08-19T18:30:41+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087bf-54d5-7164-ade0-95c5540dc5ed", "title": "Janitor Jesse Norgaard", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2026/06/26/janitor-jesse-norgaard/", "published_at": "2026-06-26T11:50:28+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087bf-54d5-7164-ade0-95c554869265", "title": "Where to end the story of Maude in the final manuscript?", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2026/05/22/where-to-end-the-story-of-maude-in-the-final-manuscript/", "published_at": "2026-05-22T14:40:36+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087bf-54d5-7164-ade0-95c55518e119", "title": "Besties: Helen Crawford Hansen and Virginia Rappe", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2026/04/06/besties-helen-crawford-hansen-and-virginia-rappe/", "published_at": "2026-04-07T01:29:53+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087bf-54d5-7164-ade0-95c555bd88c2", "title": "The Talented Mr. Fishback", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2026/03/17/the-talented-mr-fishback/", "published_at": "2026-03-17T17:27:29+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087bf-54d5-7164-ade0-95c555d56a79", "title": "“An entirely collateral and stupid matter”: Arbuckle’s pongee PJs.", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2026/02/12/an-entirely-collateral-and-stupid-matter-arbuckles-pongee-pjs/", "published_at": "2026-02-12T18:49:55+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087bf-54d5-7164-ade0-95c556a725f6", "title": "The surgical abdomen (and an offer of proof)", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2026/02/05/the-surgical-abdomen-and-an-offer-of-proof/", "published_at": "2026-02-05T12:32:23+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087bf-54d6-7361-bf99-ae78af72af72", "title": "Virginia Rappe’s Green Jade Bracelet", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2026/01/30/virginia-rappes-green-jade-bracelet/", "published_at": "2026-01-30T13:22:08+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087bf-54d6-7361-bf99-ae78af9b14ab", "title": "All work and no play make . . .", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2026/01/21/all-work-and-no-play-make/", "published_at": "2026-01-21T15:45:54+00:00" }, { "id": "01a087bf-54d6-7361-bf99-ae78b04efad6", "title": "The Celtic prose poem: Gavin McNab’s argument for the defendant", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2025/11/18/the-celtic-prose-poem-gavin-mcnabs-argument-for-the-defendant/", "published_at": "2025-11-18T13:18:57+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdcd-239d-7229-a142-ae60acef34f1", "title": "A note on Aunt Kate Hardebeck", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2025/10/28/a-note-on-aunt-kate-hardebeck/", "published_at": "2025-10-28T12:12:19+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdcd-239d-7229-a142-ae60acf58e6b", "title": "Inclusivity: the authentic and inauthentic working together", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2025/09/20/inclusivity-the-authentic-and-inauthentic-working-together-a-progress-report-photo-research/", "published_at": "2025-09-20T13:25:43+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdcd-239d-7229-a142-ae60ad92e97a", "title": "Arbuckle’s “girlie,” Kate Brennan", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2025/08/26/arbuckles-girlie-kate-brennan/", "published_at": "2025-08-26T13:46:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdcd-239d-7229-a142-ae60adb8f680", "title": "Fred Fishback: carrying Arbuckle’s water", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2025/07/21/fred-fishback-carrying-arbuckles-water/", "published_at": "2025-07-21T19:54:45+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdcd-239d-7229-a142-ae60ade055ea", "title": "“Bad People”: Did an eminent San Francisco physician have a book in mind?", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2025/06/02/bad-people-did-an-eminent-san-francisco-physician-have-a-book-in-mind/", "published_at": "2025-06-02T21:50:47+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdcd-239d-7229-a142-ae60ae69451e", "title": "First thoughts on my second visit to the San Francisco Public Library", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2025/05/26/first-thoughts-on-a-second-visit-to-the-san-francisco-library/", "published_at": "2025-05-26T17:57:18+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdcd-239d-7229-a142-ae60af0b3774", "title": "A brief consideration of a tales(wo)man: Mrs. Helen Hubbard", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2025/05/07/a-brief-consideration-of-a-taleswoman-mrs-helen-hubbard/", "published_at": "2025-05-07T19:39:30+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdcd-239d-7229-a142-ae60afd45cad", "title": "Roscoe Arbuckle’s suicidal ideation  or waxing philosophical?", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2025/03/20/roscoe-arbuckles-suicidal-ideation-or-waxing-philosophical/", "published_at": "2025-03-20T15:49:21+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdcd-239d-7229-a142-ae60afe9ecb6", "title": "“S.B., what’s a matter with her?”: Josephine Keza, the fly on the walls of Arbuckle’s Labor Day Party[1]", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2025/02/18/s-b-whats-a-matter-with-her-josephine-keza-the-fly-on-the-walls-of-arbuckles-labor-day-party1/", "published_at": "2025-02-18T14:07:42+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdcd-239d-7229-a142-ae60b0a9b7a4", "title": "Developing a few latent impressions: another note on E. 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The first day into night for reporters assigned to the Arbuckle case", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2025/01/01/cover-up-the-first-day-into-night-for-reporters-assigned-to-the-arbuckle-case/", "published_at": "2025-01-01T16:21:18+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdd2-7953-720f-af83-9288f8360118", "title": "Did she keep a little black book?", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2024/12/22/did-she-keep-a-little-black-book/", "published_at": "2024-12-22T17:56:23+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdd2-7953-720f-af83-9288f8864155", "title": "Rappe as a working girl", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2024/12/20/rappe-as-a-working-girl/", "published_at": "2024-12-20T15:44:51+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdd2-7953-720f-af83-9288f8fc746e", "title": "Update: The trial transcripts", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2024/12/14/update-the-trial-transcripts/", "published_at": "2024-12-15T04:50:18+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdd2-7953-720f-af83-9288f937e4a2", "title": "More from the director’s cut: Charles Dickens on spontaneous bladder ruptures", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2024/11/19/more-from-the-directors-cut-charles-dickens-on-spontaneous-bladder-ruptures/", "published_at": "2024-11-19T21:45:31+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdd2-7953-720f-af83-9288f97f7bb1", "title": "From the director’s cut: a long-thought passage from a short list", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2024/11/16/from-the-directors-cut-a-long-thought-passage-from-a-short-list/", "published_at": "2024-11-16T20:51:05+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdd2-7953-720f-af83-9288f999e6bc", "title": "Core samples of 10,000+ pages: Dr. Shiels", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2024/11/04/core-samples-of-10000-pages-dr-shiels/", "published_at": "2024-11-04T19:55:47+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdd2-7953-720f-af83-9288f9d3d030", "title": "The pending re-revision and the Arbuckle trial transcripts", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2024/09/10/the-pending-re-revision-and-the-arbuckle-trial-transcripts/", "published_at": "2024-09-10T13:23:57+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdd6-0f24-721c-9223-38700097428d", "title": "Arbuckle’s abortive ‘round-the-world tour of 1922", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2024/08/17/arbuckles-abortive-round-the-world-tour-of-1922/", "published_at": "2024-08-17T20:13:28+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdd6-0f24-721c-9223-387001887967", "title": "Gushers? The source of Rappe’s wealth", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2024/08/15/virginia-rappes-gushers/", "published_at": "2024-08-15T17:36:27+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdd6-0f24-721c-9223-38700194afd2", "title": "The American Sherlock takes the stand", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2024/08/12/the-american-sherlock-takes-the-stand/", "published_at": "2024-08-12T19:55:25+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdd6-0f24-721c-9223-387001bb87e5", "title": "The tears of Crystal Rivers flow—Virginia Rappe’s first flamekeeper", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2024/07/18/the-tears-of-crystal-rivers-flow-virginia-rappes-first-flamekeeper/", "published_at": "2024-07-19T00:27:39+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdd6-0f24-721c-9223-3870021d9072", "title": "Update about our work in progress", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2024/05/23/update-about-our-work-in-progress/", "published_at": "2024-05-24T01:30:44+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdd6-0f24-721c-9223-387002b3df15", "title": "The surname Rappe", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2024/03/11/the-surname-rappe/", "published_at": "2024-03-11T10:55:15+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdd6-0f24-721c-9223-38700350f2f0", "title": "Virginia Rappe as ur-fashionista", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2024/01/23/virginia-rappe-as-ur-fashionista/", "published_at": "2024-01-23T12:42:48+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdd6-0f24-721c-9223-3870042d64e3", "title": "Hollywood’s Problem Presented in Allegorical Fashion, February 1922", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2024/01/12/hollywoods-problem-presented-in-allegorical-fashion-february-1922/", "published_at": "2024-01-12T16:53:01+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdd6-0f24-721c-9223-38700433c502", "title": "Rappe, New Year . . .", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2024/01/04/rappe-new-year/", "published_at": "2024-01-04T22:22:33+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdd6-0f24-721c-9223-38700487e7bc", "title": "Arbuckle’s testimony of November 28, 1921 – Revised and Expanded", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2023/11/19/arbuckles-testimony-of-november-28-1921-revised-and-expanded/", "published_at": "2023-11-19T19:03:22+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdda-5b0c-7261-8eb4-6016be5bf16d", "title": "At home with the Arbuckles, October 1921", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2023/10/28/at-home-with-the-arbuckles-october-1921/", "published_at": "2023-10-28T19:32:05+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdda-5b0c-7261-8eb4-6016bf35b061", "title": "What was Virginia Rappe’s real name?", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2023/10/20/what-was-virginia-rappes-real-name/", "published_at": "2023-10-20T20:19:53+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdda-5b0c-7261-8eb4-6016bf9ee1f6", "title": "A serendipitous step backward: A note on new sources", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2023/10/12/a-serendipitous-step-backward-a-note-on-new-sources/", "published_at": "2023-10-12T23:41:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdda-5b0c-7261-8eb4-6016c08b4f95", "title": "The photo insert . . .", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2023/09/16/the-photo-insert/", "published_at": "2023-09-17T03:38:56+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdda-5b0c-7261-8eb4-6016c0c150be", "title": "Virginia and a “victor”: Adela Rogers St. John", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2023/09/16/virginia-and-a-victor-adela-rogers-st-john/", "published_at": "2023-09-16T15:28:57+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdda-5b0c-7261-8eb4-6016c19f77bf", "title": "September 9, 1921: Virginia Rappe’s last terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2023/09/09/september-9-1921-virginia-rappes-last-terrible-horrible-no-good-very-bad-day/", "published_at": "2023-09-09T21:38:10+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdda-5b0c-7261-8eb4-6016c204350a", "title": "Setting up Virginia Rappe for September 5", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2023/09/05/setting-up-virginia-rappe-for-september-5/", "published_at": "2023-09-05T15:41:50+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdda-5b0c-7261-8eb4-6016c255ed1e", "title": "A passage from our work-in-progress for September 4, 1921", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2023/09/04/a-passage-from-our-work-in-progress-for-september-4-1921/", "published_at": "2023-09-04T18:06:27+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdda-5b0c-7261-8eb4-6016c2d72c42", "title": "A fashion illustration featuring Virginia Rappe?", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2023/08/28/a-fashion-illustration-featuring-virginia-rappe/", "published_at": "2023-08-28T22:59:49+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bdda-5b0c-7261-8eb4-6016c32b9321", "title": "A passage from the epilogue in which we introduce one last “character”", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2023/08/19/a-passage-from-the-epilogue-in-which-we-introduce-one-last-character/", "published_at": "2023-08-19T13:20:29+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bddd-4c7a-72b3-88a9-cba04d67ca5b", "title": "Update: The photo insert . . .", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2023/08/16/update-the-photo-insert/", "published_at": "2023-08-16T18:30:29+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bddd-4c7a-72b3-88a9-cba04dde4896", "title": "Vamps! Fitting a bête noire of the motion picture industry into a work-in-progress", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2023/08/07/vamps-fitting-a-bete-noir-of-the-motion-picture-industry-into-a-work-in-progress/", "published_at": "2023-08-07T15:58:30+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bddd-4c7a-72b3-88a9-cba04e5f18db", "title": "Did Virginia Rappe “help” cancel Arbuckle?", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2023/07/23/did-virginia-rappe-help-cancel-arbuckle/", "published_at": "2023-07-23T15:47:02+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bddd-4c7a-72b3-88a9-cba04eff3ae5", "title": "A Note on the Virginia Rappe’s genealogy", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2023/06/18/a-note-on-the-virginia-rapps-genealogy/", "published_at": "2023-06-19T02:39:09+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bddd-4c7a-72b3-88a9-cba04f5153c2", "title": "A note on Virginia Rappe’s sexuality", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2023/05/20/a-note-on-virginia-rappes-sexuality/", "published_at": "2023-05-20T14:03:21+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bddd-4c7a-72b3-88a9-cba04f77b8f5", "title": "Repainting Room 1219", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2023/04/25/repainting-room-1219/", "published_at": "2023-04-25T19:06:08+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bddd-4c7a-72b3-88a9-cba04fbbbcf4", "title": "Virginia Rappe returns from the “other side” in the wake of the second Arbuckle trial, 6 February 1922", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2023/04/15/virgina-rappe-returns-from-the-other-side-in-the-wake-of-the-second-arbuckle-trial-6-february-1922/", "published_at": "2023-04-15T20:45:52+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bddd-4c7a-72b3-88a9-cba04fe2cf47", "title": "Epilogue", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2023/03/29/epilogue/", "published_at": "2023-03-29T18:26:12+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bddd-4c7a-72b3-88a9-cba0502a1f9d", "title": "Update on the work in progress", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2023/03/04/update-on-the-work-in-progress/", "published_at": "2023-03-04T13:06:53+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bddd-4c7a-72b3-88a9-cba050f22818", "title": "The modern Sappho on the Arbuckle jury", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/12/23/the-modern-sappho-on-the-arbuckle-jury/", "published_at": "2022-12-23T16:59:30+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde0-0736-7337-8b28-ea917bcd935c", "title": "The urodynamics of the Arbuckle case", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/11/15/the-urodynamics-of-the-arbuckle-case/", "published_at": "2022-11-15T21:43:24+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde0-0736-7337-8b28-ea917c2d860e", "title": "Virginia Rappe’s “Pyjamarama” of 1915", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/11/10/virginia-rappes-pyjamarama-of-1915/", "published_at": "2022-11-10T15:14:33+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde0-0736-7337-8b28-ea917c7457d3", "title": "NOLA: Zey handicaps the prosecution", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/11/07/nola-zey-handicaps-the-prosecution/", "published_at": "2022-11-07T17:31:41+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde0-0736-7337-8b28-ea917cb8a8ee", "title": "A magic lantern slide for A Twilight Baby, Virginia Rappe’s only star billing", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/10/06/a-magic-lantern-slide-for-a-twilight-baby-virginia-rappes-only-star-billing/", "published_at": "2022-10-06T16:37:48+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde0-0736-7337-8b28-ea917cd9af41", "title": "Artist’s sketches from the second Arbuckle Trial", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/09/05/artists-sketches-from-the-second-arbuckle-trial/", "published_at": "2022-09-05T20:10:54+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde0-0736-7337-8b28-ea917d4e7ace", "title": "Maude Delmont takes the blame, September 10, 1921", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/09/01/maude-delmont-takes-the-blame-september-10-1921/", "published_at": "2022-09-02T00:59:47+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde0-0736-7337-8b28-ea917db09d7f", "title": "Minta Durfee takes the stand (or getting ahead of the court of public opinion)", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/08/26/minta-durfee-in-the-court-of-public-opinion/", "published_at": "2022-08-26T12:52:46+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde0-0736-7337-8b28-ea917db43a41", "title": "Brady answers charge of witness intimidation, January 21, 1922", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/08/22/brady-answers-charge-of-witness-intimidation-january-21-1922/", "published_at": "2022-08-22T19:20:04+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde0-0736-7337-8b28-ea917e2d4921", "title": "The San Francisco Call goes all-in for Roscoe Arbuckle, January 20, 1922", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/08/21/the-san-francisco-call-goes-all-in-for-roscoe-arbuckle-january-20-1922/", "published_at": "2022-08-22T02:29:49+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde0-0736-7337-8b28-ea917e8b7afb", "title": "Arbuckle’s housekeeper, secretary and escort: Catherine Fitzgerald", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/08/09/arbuckles-housekeeper-secretary-and-escort-catherine-fitzgerald/", "published_at": "2022-08-09T21:42:57+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde2-8246-701d-896c-ed6e26ea89c2", "title": "Art Spiegelman’s cartoon contribution to the Arbuckle case and a review of literature", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/07/25/art-spiegelmans-cartoon-contribution-to-the-arbuckle-case-and-a-review-of-literature/", "published_at": "2022-07-25T14:37:18+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde2-8246-701d-896c-ed6e276477c2", "title": "The contents of the casting director’s wallet, October 1921", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/07/06/the-contents-of-the-casting-directors-wallet-october-1921/", "published_at": "2022-07-06T11:18:42+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde2-8246-701d-896c-ed6e27ad0036", "title": "Gestational cystitis and Rappe’s Baby Girl: Nurse Roth speaks out, October 28, 1921", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/07/03/gestational-cystitis-and-rappes-baby-girl-nurse-roth-speaks-out-october-28-1921/", "published_at": "2022-07-03T12:16:34+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde2-8246-701d-896c-ed6e280d2d37", "title": "“I heard a man’s voice say, ‘Shut up.’”", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/06/29/i-heard-a-mans-voice-say-shut-up/", "published_at": "2022-06-29T14:02:37+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde2-8246-701d-896c-ed6e2821258a", "title": "A new legend about Virginia Rappe: Anna Mariania", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/06/11/a-new-legend-about-virginia-rappe-anna-mariania/", "published_at": "2022-06-11T16:29:20+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde2-8246-701d-896c-ed6e28369921", "title": "“I Got Hot”: Maude Delmont on the stand", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/06/01/i-got-hot-maude-delmont-on-the-stand/", "published_at": "2022-06-01T17:40:11+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde2-8246-701d-896c-ed6e284fb9b3", "title": "Dr. Charles E. Barnes, the quack whose heroic measures saved Arbuckle?", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/04/27/dr-charles-e-barnes-the-quack-whose-heroic-measures-saved-arbuckle/", "published_at": "2022-04-27T14:12:03+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde2-8246-701d-896c-ed6e2898ddad", "title": "100 years ago today: The closing arguments, April 12, 1922", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/04/12/100-years-ago-today-the-closing-arguments-april-12-1922/", "published_at": "2022-04-12T13:38:38+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde2-8246-701d-896c-ed6e289cd83a", "title": "Arbuckle’s lawyers as witnesses . . . for the prosecution?", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/04/10/arbuckles-lawyers-as-witnesses-for-the-prosecution%ef%bf%bc/", "published_at": "2022-04-10T14:58:59+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde2-8246-701d-896c-ed6e2968c6fb", "title": "100 years ago today: How to make Virginia Rappe’s favorite cocktail on the stand", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/04/06/100-years-ago-today-how-to-make-rappes-favorite-cocktail-in-testimony/", "published_at": "2022-04-06T22:06:14+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde4-e5a1-71c9-abec-2795e7c7e904", "title": "Another lost opportunity: Arbuckle in the January 2022 issue of Retro magazine", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/04/05/another-lost-opportunity-arbuckle-in-the-january-number-of-retro-magazine/", "published_at": "2022-04-05T21:00:10+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde4-e5a1-71c9-abec-2795e8afd3f5", "title": "You say Delmont, I say Del Monte: Arbuckle takes the stand for the last time, April 5, 1922", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/04/02/you-say-delmont-i-say-del-monte-arbuckle-takes-the-stand-for-the-last-time-april-5-1922/", "published_at": "2022-04-02T21:39:34+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde4-e5a1-71c9-abec-2795e8c82d63", "title": "April Fool’s Day 1922: Fred Fishback testifies for the defense", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/04/01/april-fools-day-1922-fred-fishback-testifies-for-the-defense/", "published_at": "2022-04-01T17:33:16+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde4-e5a1-71c9-abec-2795e9708871", "title": "100 years ago today: Virginia Breig collects the bill, March 28, 1922", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/03/28/100-years-ago-today-virginia-breig-collects-the-bill-march-28-1922/", "published_at": "2022-03-28T21:55:29+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde4-e5a1-71c9-abec-2795ea2121cd", "title": "Two reporters testify and test-bed inferences based on scant reportage", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/03/27/two-reporters-testify-and-test-bed-inferences-based-on-scant-reportage/", "published_at": "2022-03-27T20:03:01+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde4-e5a1-71c9-abec-2795ea933201", "title": "Inexpert witness shopping (Chicago style) and other random thoughts regarding the third Arbuckle trial", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/03/25/inexpert-witness-shopping-chicago-style-and-other-random-thoughts-regarding-the-third-arbuckle-trial/", "published_at": "2022-03-25T17:26:53+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde4-e5a1-71c9-abec-2795eaa86be0", "title": "Alice Blake breaks down on the stand, March 23, 1922", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/03/23/alice-blake-breaks-down-on-the-stand-march-23-1922/", "published_at": "2022-03-23T16:25:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde4-e5a1-71c9-abec-2795eb337f4c", "title": "Zey’s great escape; or the fall of a star witness", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/03/22/zeys-great-escape-or-the-fall-of-a-star-witness/", "published_at": "2022-03-22T23:03:17+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde4-e5a1-71c9-abec-2795ec2853be", "title": "“Fighting” Bob Shuler and the marketability of Virginia Rappe", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/03/22/fighting-bob-shuler-and-the-marketability-of-virginia-rappe/", "published_at": "2022-03-22T12:21:13+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde4-e5a1-71c9-abec-2795ec2bc0f4", "title": "Jesse Norgaard, the old soldier at Lehrman Studios", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/03/19/jesse-norgaard-the-old-soldier-at-lehrman-studios/", "published_at": "2022-03-19T20:31:25+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde7-6df3-7204-8e87-86b8dc29f875", "title": "100 years ago today: The third Arbuckle trial jury sworn in", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/03/17/100-years-ago-today-the-third-arbuckle-trial-jury-sworn-in/", "published_at": "2022-03-17T23:34:39+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde7-6df3-7204-8e87-86b8dcb6d8ed", "title": "Was Virginia Rappe in therapy?", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/03/01/was-virginia-rappe-in-therapy/", "published_at": "2022-03-01T12:42:24+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde7-6df3-7204-8e87-86b8dd14bd6c", "title": "Rappe and friends in The Picture Show, 1919", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/02/20/rappes-friends-in-picture-play-1919%ef%bf%bc/", "published_at": "2022-02-20T13:56:16+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde7-6df3-7204-8e87-86b8ddff1623", "title": "Kate Brennan, unsound witness for Arbuckle?", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/02/10/kate-brennan-insane-witness-for-arbuckle/", "published_at": "2022-02-10T15:56:29+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde7-6df3-7204-8e87-86b8de132031", "title": "A night at the opera with William Desmond Taylor and Virginia Rappe", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/01/31/a-night-at-the-opera-with-william-desmond-taylor-and-virginia-rappe/", "published_at": "2022-02-01T01:25:36+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde7-6df3-7204-8e87-86b8df0c13e1", "title": "100 Years Ago Today: The second Arbuckle trial jury", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/01/17/100-years-ago-today-the-second-arbuckle-trial-jury/", "published_at": "2022-01-18T01:59:26+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde7-6df3-7204-8e87-86b8df1cd728", "title": "“McNab, Victorian, Flounders”—Bart Haley on the first day of jury deliberations, December 2, 1921", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/01/14/mcnab-victorian-flounders-bart-haley-on-the-first-day-of-jury-deliberations-december-2-1921%ef%bf%bc/", "published_at": "2022-01-14T12:51:07+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde7-6df3-7204-8e87-86b8dfa4149a", "title": "First Arbuckle trial: Milton U’Ren’s closing argument, December 2, 1921", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2022/01/07/first-arbuckle-trial-milton-urens-closing-argument-december-2-1921%ef%bf%bc/", "published_at": "2022-01-07T17:57:17+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde7-6df3-7204-8e87-86b8dfa74df5", "title": "Katherine Nelson Fox, Virginia Rappe’s guardian", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2021/12/18/katherine-nelson-fox-virginia-rappes-guardian/", "published_at": "2021-12-18T22:50:59+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bde7-6df3-7204-8e87-86b8dff96295", "title": "Bart Haley: Journalism the way it was at the first Arbuckle trial", "url": "https://peoplevsarbuckle.com/2021/12/18/bart-haley-journalism-the-way-it-was-at-the-first-arbuckle-trial/", "published_at": "2021-12-18T15:52:50+00:00" } ] posts Claim your blog
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2026

What are friends for? Miss Rappe and Mrs. Whitehurstoriginal ↗
19 Aug 2026
Janitor Jesse Norgaardoriginal ↗
26 Jun 2026
Where to end the story of Maude in the final manuscript?original ↗
22 May 2026
Besties: Helen Crawford Hansen and Virginia Rappeoriginal ↗
7 Apr 2026
The Talented Mr. Fishbackoriginal ↗
17 Mar 2026
“An entirely collateral and stupid matter”: Arbuckle’s pongee PJs.original ↗
12 Feb 2026
The surgical abdomen (and an offer of proof)original ↗
5 Feb 2026
Virginia Rappe’s Green Jade Braceletoriginal ↗
30 Jan 2026
All work and no play make . . .original ↗
21 Jan 2026

2025

The Celtic prose poem: Gavin McNab’s argument for the defendantoriginal ↗
18 Nov 2025
A note on Aunt Kate Hardebeckoriginal ↗
28 Oct 2025
Inclusivity: the authentic and inauthentic working togetheroriginal ↗
20 Sept 2025
Arbuckle’s “girlie,” Kate Brennanoriginal ↗
26 Aug 2025
Fred Fishback: carrying Arbuckle’s wateroriginal ↗
21 Jul 2025
“Bad People”: Did an eminent San Francisco physician have a book in mind?original ↗
2 Jun 2025
First thoughts on my second visit to the San Francisco Public Libraryoriginal ↗
26 May 2025
A brief consideration of a tales(wo)man: Mrs. Helen Hubbardoriginal ↗
7 May 2025
Roscoe Arbuckle’s suicidal ideation  or waxing philosophical?original ↗
20 Mar 2025
“S.B., what’s a matter with her?”: Josephine Keza, the fly on the walls of Arbuckle’s Labor Day Party[1]original ↗
18 Feb 2025
Developing a few latent impressions: another note on E. O. Heinrich’s testimonyoriginal ↗
12 Feb 2025
Arbuckle renews his pep: a ms. cuttingoriginal ↗
21 Jan 2025
A Projectile Revelation in Arbuckle’s First Trial Testimonyoriginal ↗
17 Jan 2025
“Cover up”? The first day into night for reporters assigned to the Arbuckle caseoriginal ↗
1 Jan 2025

2024

Did she keep a little black book?original ↗
22 Dec 2024
Rappe as a working girloriginal ↗
20 Dec 2024
Update: The trial transcriptsoriginal ↗
15 Dec 2024
More from the director’s cut: Charles Dickens on spontaneous bladder rupturesoriginal ↗
19 Nov 2024
From the director’s cut: a long-thought passage from a short listoriginal ↗
16 Nov 2024
Core samples of 10,000+ pages: Dr. Shielsoriginal ↗
4 Nov 2024
The pending re-revision and the Arbuckle trial transcriptsoriginal ↗
10 Sept 2024
Arbuckle’s abortive ‘round-the-world tour of 1922original ↗
17 Aug 2024
Gushers? The source of Rappe’s wealthoriginal ↗
15 Aug 2024
The American Sherlock takes the standoriginal ↗
12 Aug 2024
The tears of Crystal Rivers flow—Virginia Rappe’s first flamekeeperoriginal ↗
19 Jul 2024
Update about our work in progressoriginal ↗
24 May 2024
The surname Rappeoriginal ↗
11 Mar 2024
Virginia Rappe as ur-fashionistaoriginal ↗
23 Jan 2024
Hollywood’s Problem Presented in Allegorical Fashion, February 1922original ↗
12 Jan 2024
Rappe, New Year . . .original ↗
4 Jan 2024

2023

Arbuckle’s testimony of November 28, 1921 – Revised and Expandedoriginal ↗
19 Nov 2023
At home with the Arbuckles, October 1921original ↗
28 Oct 2023
What was Virginia Rappe’s real name?original ↗
20 Oct 2023
A serendipitous step backward: A note on new sourcesoriginal ↗
12 Oct 2023
The photo insert . . .original ↗
17 Sept 2023
Virginia and a “victor”: Adela Rogers St. Johnoriginal ↗
16 Sept 2023
September 9, 1921: Virginia Rappe’s last terrible, horrible, no good, very bad dayoriginal ↗
9 Sept 2023
Setting up Virginia Rappe for September 5original ↗
5 Sept 2023
A passage from our work-in-progress for September 4, 1921original ↗
4 Sept 2023
A fashion illustration featuring Virginia Rappe?original ↗
28 Aug 2023
A passage from the epilogue in which we introduce one last “character”original ↗
19 Aug 2023
Update: The photo insert . . .original ↗
16 Aug 2023
Vamps! Fitting a bête noire of the motion picture industry into a work-in-progressoriginal ↗
7 Aug 2023
Did Virginia Rappe “help” cancel Arbuckle?original ↗
23 Jul 2023
A Note on the Virginia Rappe’s genealogyoriginal ↗
19 Jun 2023
A note on Virginia Rappe’s sexualityoriginal ↗
20 May 2023
Repainting Room 1219original ↗
25 Apr 2023
Virginia Rappe returns from the “other side” in the wake of the second Arbuckle trial, 6 February 1922original ↗
15 Apr 2023
Epilogueoriginal ↗
29 Mar 2023
Update on the work in progressoriginal ↗
4 Mar 2023

2022

The modern Sappho on the Arbuckle juryoriginal ↗
23 Dec 2022
The urodynamics of the Arbuckle caseoriginal ↗
15 Nov 2022
Virginia Rappe’s “Pyjamarama” of 1915original ↗
10 Nov 2022
NOLA: Zey handicaps the prosecutionoriginal ↗
7 Nov 2022
A magic lantern slide for A Twilight Baby, Virginia Rappe’s only star billingoriginal ↗
6 Oct 2022
Artist’s sketches from the second Arbuckle Trialoriginal ↗
5 Sept 2022
Maude Delmont takes the blame, September 10, 1921original ↗
2 Sept 2022
Minta Durfee takes the stand (or getting ahead of the court of public opinion)original ↗
26 Aug 2022
Brady answers charge of witness intimidation, January 21, 1922original ↗
22 Aug 2022
The San Francisco Call goes all-in for Roscoe Arbuckle, January 20, 1922original ↗
22 Aug 2022
Arbuckle’s housekeeper, secretary and escort: Catherine Fitzgeraldoriginal ↗
9 Aug 2022
Art Spiegelman’s cartoon contribution to the Arbuckle case and a review of literatureoriginal ↗
25 Jul 2022
The contents of the casting director’s wallet, October 1921original ↗
6 Jul 2022
Gestational cystitis and Rappe’s Baby Girl: Nurse Roth speaks out, October 28, 1921original ↗
3 Jul 2022
“I heard a man’s voice say, ‘Shut up.’”original ↗
29 Jun 2022
A new legend about Virginia Rappe: Anna Marianiaoriginal ↗
11 Jun 2022
“I Got Hot”: Maude Delmont on the standoriginal ↗
1 Jun 2022
Dr. Charles E. Barnes, the quack whose heroic measures saved Arbuckle?original ↗
27 Apr 2022
100 years ago today: The closing arguments, April 12, 1922original ↗
12 Apr 2022
Arbuckle’s lawyers as witnesses . . . for the prosecution?original ↗
10 Apr 2022
100 years ago today: How to make Virginia Rappe’s favorite cocktail on the standoriginal ↗
6 Apr 2022
Another lost opportunity: Arbuckle in the January 2022 issue of Retro magazineoriginal ↗
5 Apr 2022
You say Delmont, I say Del Monte: Arbuckle takes the stand for the last time, April 5, 1922original ↗
2 Apr 2022
April Fool’s Day 1922: Fred Fishback testifies for the defenseoriginal ↗
1 Apr 2022
100 years ago today: Virginia Breig collects the bill, March 28, 1922original ↗
28 Mar 2022
Two reporters testify and test-bed inferences based on scant reportageoriginal ↗
27 Mar 2022
Inexpert witness shopping (Chicago style) and other random thoughts regarding the third Arbuckle trialoriginal ↗
25 Mar 2022
Alice Blake breaks down on the stand, March 23, 1922original ↗
23 Mar 2022
Zey’s great escape; or the fall of a star witnessoriginal ↗
22 Mar 2022
“Fighting” Bob Shuler and the marketability of Virginia Rappeoriginal ↗
22 Mar 2022
Jesse Norgaard, the old soldier at Lehrman Studiosoriginal ↗
19 Mar 2022
100 years ago today: The third Arbuckle trial jury sworn inoriginal ↗
17 Mar 2022
Was Virginia Rappe in therapy?original ↗
1 Mar 2022
Rappe and friends in The Picture Show, 1919original ↗
20 Feb 2022
Kate Brennan, unsound witness for Arbuckle?original ↗
10 Feb 2022
A night at the opera with William Desmond Taylor and Virginia Rappeoriginal ↗
1 Feb 2022
100 Years Ago Today: The second Arbuckle trial juryoriginal ↗
18 Jan 2022
“McNab, Victorian, Flounders”—Bart Haley on the first day of jury deliberations, December 2, 1921original ↗
14 Jan 2022
First Arbuckle trial: Milton U’Ren’s closing argument, December 2, 1921original ↗
7 Jan 2022

2021

Katherine Nelson Fox, Virginia Rappe’s guardianoriginal ↗
18 Dec 2021
Bart Haley: Journalism the way it was at the first Arbuckle trialoriginal ↗
18 Dec 2021
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