{"id":1355,"date":"2015-03-23T14:19:17","date_gmt":"2015-03-23T14:19:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/nclc\/?p=1355"},"modified":"2025-02-12T18:17:42","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T18:17:42","slug":"hilary-knight-on-hbo-tonight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/2015\/03\/23\/hilary-knight-on-hbo-tonight\/","title":{"rendered":"Hilary Knight on HBO tonight"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1358\" style=\"width: 147px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/nclc\/files\/2015\/03\/knight-eloise-pg7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1358\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1358\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/nclc\/files\/2015\/03\/knight-eloise-pg7-137x300.jpg\" alt=\"Kay Thompson's Eloise (New York : Simon and Schuster, 1955).  Illustrated by Hilary Knight.  Pg. 7. \" width=\"137\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1358\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kay Thompson&#8217;s Eloise (New York : Simon and Schuster, 1955). Illustrated by Hilary Knight. Pg. 7.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>At 9pm on March 23, 2015, HBO will present a documentary produced by Lena Dunham, titled <strong><em>It&#8217;s me, Hilary: the Man who Drew Eloise,<\/em> <\/strong>in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the first Eloise book.\u00a0 Lena Dunham, now 28, bears a tattoo of Eloise that is visible at times during her appearances on the HBO show <em><strong>Girls<\/strong>,<\/em> so Hilary Knight sent her a signed book and a letter asking Ms. Dunham to share Indian food with him.\u00a0 The rest, as they say, is history.\u00a0 <a title=\"LA Time article by Amy Kaufman (3.21.2015)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment\/movies\/la-et-mn-eloise-lena-dunham-hilary-knight-20150321-story.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the full LA Times story.<\/a>\u00a0 The Northeast Children&#8217;s Literature Collection holds some of <a title=\"Hilary Knight Papers\" href=\"http:\/\/doddcenter.uconn.edu\/asc\/findaids\/knighth\/MSS19920047.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mr. Knight&#8217;s archival papers.\u00a0<\/a> Don&#8217;t miss the show tonight at 9pm.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; At 9pm on March 23, 2015, HBO will present a documentary produced by Lena Dunham, titled It&#8217;s me, Hilary: the Man who Drew Eloise, in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the first Eloise book.\u00a0 Lena &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/2015\/03\/23\/hilary-knight-on-hbo-tonight\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":49,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[351,353,3,365,360,1,361],"tags":[401,402,73],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NKyO-lR","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1355"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/49"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1355"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1355\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10326,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1355\/revisions\/10326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}