Harpo's

Harpo's frightening because he is wordless and he forces other people into speechlessness, wordlessness, and in the process deconstructs their characters --- he robs people of their individuality.

Knuckleheads and wiseguys 2009

Harpo's propped up against a wall with a waste basket on his head.

Minnesota Menage Jack Swenson 2011

Future plans include worldwide social networking, cross-promotion with Harpo's autobio Harpo Speaks and Bill's book, Son of Harpo Speaks, an updated second edition and audio version of which are set for Fall 2011 release by Hal Leonard, a "My Favorite Marxian" contest and creation of a "Time Capsule" for planting on May 15, 2014.

Michael Sigman: Hello, the Marx Brothers Must Be Coming Michael Sigman 2011

Not to get all meta-critical, but Harpo's silence is a commentary on the fact that character is a product of language.

Knuckleheads and wiseguys 2009

Now Harpo's son Bill, the go-to guy for all things Marxian, has joined his Rancho Mirage neighbor and comrade in absurdity Howie Richmond -- icon of the music publishing industry -- to form the non-profit CGH Society.

Michael Sigman: Hello, the Marx Brothers Must Be Coming Michael Sigman 2011

Future plans include worldwide social networking, cross-promotion with Harpo's autobio Harpo Speaks and Bill's book, Son of Harpo Speaks, an updated second edition and audio version of which are set for Fall 2011 release by Hal Leonard, a "My Favorite Marxian" contest and creation of a "Time Capsule" for planting on May 15, 2014.

Michael Sigman: Hello, the Marx Brothers Must Be Coming Michael Sigman 2011

Phoebe's stammered-to-the-beat read of the song's "poetic," heady lyrics and melody that would test anyone's vocal range took her to the top of the AC charts and Pop's #5 position; the followup, her sultry original "Harpo's Blues," brought her back to AC's Top Twenty.

Mike Ragogna: Pure Poetry: Farewell Phoebe Snow, Plus Conversations with James Blunt and The Thousands, and More Mike Ragogna 2011

Phoebe's stammered-to-the-beat read of the song's "poetic," heady lyrics and melody that would test anyone's vocal range took her to the top of the AC charts and Pop's #5 position; the followup, her sultry original "Harpo's Blues," brought her back to AC's Top Twenty.

Mike Ragogna: Pure Poetry: Farewell Phoebe Snow, Plus Conversations with James Blunt and The Thousands, and More Mike Ragogna 2011

Sitting on Harpo's porch, Max whispering sweet nothings into her ear.

Visiting Sally Jack Swenson 2011

Now Harpo's son Bill, the go-to guy for all things Marxian, has joined his Rancho Mirage neighbor and comrade in absurdity Howie Richmond -- icon of the music publishing industry -- to form the non-profit CGH Society.

Michael Sigman: Hello, the Marx Brothers Must Be Coming Michael Sigman 2011