Suzanne Blier
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 17 Jul
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And one of her major books only came out at the time of his death.
So you've got that aspect, too, that he is considering, because for him, his reputation is...
really, as an artist, was at the center of so much of what he felt he needed to be able to have some control over.
It must have been the case.
I mean, I'm thinking about his younger period when he was engaging with other women, flirting, right?
And doing that kind of work.
So it must have been known to his friends that this was indeed happening.
In a way, he remained far more loyal to his male friends.
And I think I'd mentioned that the loss of his female love of his life, I would say the male love of his life was Guillaume Apollinaire, who was a brilliant man and was writing on, and they were looking together at some of the issues around the Marquis de Sade.
And Apollinaire was a wonderful artist and intellectual in his own right.
And he would die of conditions that related to
his role in the First World War, right?
He was injured and then would die soon after.
But Picasso remained very...
loyal, very supportive of men who played an important role in his life.
And he also, I think, you know, as I'm looking at his work and what elements one can take to read about it that are more germane to his own life, there's a well-known photographer named Brassai who has
He published photographs of Picasso and his works and has written about him.
And he writes with clarity and straightforwardness.
And in that, you get a sense, ah, this is what life with Picasso was like.
Like, don't move my slippers.
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