{"id":13874,"date":"2019-12-17T11:39:09","date_gmt":"2019-12-17T09:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.leonardcohen.de\/?p=13874"},"modified":"2019-12-17T11:39:15","modified_gmt":"2019-12-17T09:39:15","slug":"kw-51-2019-a-crack-in-everything-exhibition-in-copenhagen-denmark-last-week-leonard-cohen-bookauthor-silvie-simmons-performed-in-copenhagen-chris-karl-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leonardcohen.de\/?p=13874","title":{"rendered":"KW-51-2019: A Crack in Everything &#8211; Exhibition in Copenhagen\/ Denmark &#8211; Last week Leonard Cohen-Bookauthor Silvie Simmons performed in Copenhagen &#8211; Chris Karl reports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"yiv9128524096MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Sylvie Simmons, whose biography of Leonard Cohen has been published in 25 languages by now and a singer-songwriter herself was GL Strand Kunstforeningen\u2019s special guest in Copenhagen. As one of the events alongside the \u00a0\u201cThere is a Crack in Everything\u201d exhibition she signed books, told a few stories about her work with Cohen and also performed some of his songs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv9128524096MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Later in the evening she was invited to the so-called &#8222;Black Diamond&#8220;, the Royal Library, where host John Owens interviewed her on stage and tried to give insights in Cohen\u2019s work. Between the two of them they made an attempt on demystifying some of the song lyrics. The audience in a sold out library could enjoy several anecdotes of Simmons\u2019s time as Leonard Cohen\u2019s biographer as well two more of her songs, accompanied by her ukulele. <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.leonardcohen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/LC-crack-copenhagen1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-13875\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.leonardcohen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/LC-crack-copenhagen1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.leonardcohen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/LC-crack-copenhagen2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-13876\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.leonardcohen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/LC-crack-copenhagen2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.leonardcohen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/LC-crack-copenhagen3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-13877\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.leonardcohen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/LC-crack-copenhagen3-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.leonardcohen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/LC-crack-copenhagen4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-13878\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.leonardcohen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/LC-crack-copenhagen4-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.leonardcohen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/LC-crack-copenhagen5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-13879\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.leonardcohen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/LC-crack-copenhagen5-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> Text &amp; Pics: Chris Karl<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sylvie Simmons, whose biography of Leonard Cohen has been published in 25 languages by now and a singer-songwriter herself was GL Strand Kunstforeningen\u2019s special guest in Copenhagen. As one of the events alongside the \u00a0\u201cThere is a Crack in Everything\u201d exhibition she signed books, told a few stories about her work with Cohen and also [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13879,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-allgemein"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/leonardcohen.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13874","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/leonardcohen.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/leonardcohen.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leonardcohen.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leonardcohen.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13874"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/leonardcohen.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13874\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13880,"href":"https:\/\/leonardcohen.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13874\/revisions\/13880"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leonardcohen.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/13879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leonardcohen.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leonardcohen.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leonardcohen.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}