Ernest Hemingway

A complex legacy

The Humsun Fest Finale pushes Norwegian culture to the forefront. By Elmira Alieva The St. Petersburg Times for spt Controversial Norwegian author Knut Hamsun, who went from being an admired Nobel laureate to despised Nazi...

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Anthony Hopkins to play Ernest Hemingway in new film

From ANI Washington, November 05: Anthony Hopkins is set to play the role of American writer Ernest Hemingway in new film 'Hemingway and Fuentes.' Andy Garcia, who will play the role of the fisherman, Gregorio Fuentes, will...

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One man searches for a true Parisian baguette

By Bob Hoover, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette A baker makes baguettes at la Fete du Pain, the annual Festival of Bread in Paris. My object now was to experience the essence of Paris in its traditional bread, the baguette, made by...

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Letters Show Hemingway as 'Besotted Lover'

'Papa' Not Such a Tough Guy in Letters Released by Cuba, Donated to JFK Library "My Dearest Pickle" is the way Ernest Hemingway, famous tough guy, man's man, literary icon of the 20th century and, apparently, hopeless romantic,...

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Quotes: Totally Radical

''"Never use old slang. Slang, to be enjoyable, must be fresh." Ernest Hemingway, Kansas City (Mo.) Star Manual of Style "The best part of getting older is gonna be intentionally misusing slang around teenagers just to make...

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PHOTOS: Ernest Hemingway's Great-Granddaughter in V Magazine

Dree Hemingway; Mariel's Daughter, Ernest's Great-Granddaughter Seeing Double: Stars and Their Children Dree Hemingway, a 22-year-old formally trained ballet dancer-turned, model, left, hails from legendary American stock: She...

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Treat yourself to Noilly Prat vermouth

Kurt Michael Friese • Table wine • November 4, 2009 Ernest Hemingway was best known for two things, writing and drinking. That was the ratio of gin to vermouth Hemingway preferred in his Martini, and Harry's still serves it...

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Kilimanjaro Receding Glaciers: Global Warming to Blame?

One of the criticisms most frequently lobbed at Al Gore's An Inconvenient Truth is that he has his facts wrong about the snows of Kilimanjaro. Lead author Lonnie Thompson, a glaciologist at Ohio State University who has been to...

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China's Mystery Lady

The troubled times and varied ambitions of Madame Chiang Kai-shek. Ernest Hemingway, who had lunch with Madame in 1941 in the wartime capital Chongqing, called her the "empress" of China. That's the appellation that Hannah...

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Review: Bad Boy Made Good

The revival of George Anthiel's 1924 Ballet méchanique If Igor Stravinsky’s Sacre du printemps paved the way for modern rock, then George Antheil’s Ballet mécanique made possible every genre of contemporary music with “noise”...

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