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Sacred Musings: October 2025
A reading; an art fair; West End Girl
Oct 30 • 
Chloë Cassens
Ghosted
Marie Duplessis died at 23 years old, but has haunted the narratives of cultural heavyweights for almost two centuries.
Oct 13 • 
Chloë Cassens

September 2025

Sacred Musings: September 2025
An exhausting, exciting, and very long month
Sep 28 • 
Chloë Cassens
A Note About the Musée Jean Cocteau and Menton
Addressing my most often asked question that until now, I could not truly answer.
Sep 8 • 
Chloë Cassens

August 2025

Sacred Musings: August 2025
Zoolander, Josie & the Pussycats, and selling out
Aug 27 • 
Chloë Cassens
A Love of Love
Jean Cocteau's White Paper argued for radical acceptance of queer people.
Aug 19 • 
Chloë Cassens
The People's Monster
Princess Diana was perhaps the most sacred and profane of them all.
Aug 1 • 
Chloë Cassens

July 2025

Sacred Musings: July 2025
Some summer reads!
Jul 27 • 
Chloë Cassens
The Final Word
Jean Cocteau wrote his own elegy with 1960's Le Testament d'Orphée.
Jul 1 • 
Chloë Cassens

June 2025

Sacred Musings: June 2025
Exciting news and a fabulous pair of Getty exhibitions!
Jun 28 • 
Chloë Cassens
A Note About Los Angeles
Underestimate us at your own risk.
Jun 15 • 
Chloë Cassens
Bloom & Gloom
Jean Cocteau's earliest mentor had quite the reputation.
Jun 7 • 
Chloë Cassens
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