Ernest Hemingway

#Media Monday* The most interesting man in the world, Kellogg spends more, and Google launches ...

This week, the media world becomes enamored with the most interesting man in the world, Google launches a new music search service, and Kellogg's sees their gamble into advertising pay off handsomely.

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A powerful 'Violet Hour'

Colonial Players successfully take on a thoughtful, challenging drama from Richard Greenberg set at the beginning of the Roaring Twenties In its second play of the season, Colonial Players delivers Richard Greenberg's "The...

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D. Seed (dir.), A Companion to Twentieth-Century United States Fiction

A Companion to Twentieth-Century United States Fiction Sous la dirction de David Seed Wiley-Blackwell, 2009, 608 p. ISBN: 978-1-4051-4691-3 Hardcover £110.00 / €132.0 Présentation de l'éditeur: Through a wide-ranging series of...

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Book Notes, Nov. 1, 2009

Local book-signings • Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 2451 Patterson Road, will host a book-signing and special story time with Wendi Salvano, author of “Turkey Trouble.” The event is at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 7. • Virginia...

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When Ofelia met Rosa: 'Nosotras' a story of devotion

IF YOU GO What: Rosa Sanchez reads from ``Nosotras'' at Miami Book Fair International When: 10 a.m. Nov. 15 Where: Room 7174 (Building 7, first floor), Miami Dade College's Wolfson Campus, 300 NE Second Ave., Miami Cost: $8;...

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Get Out: Haunted Scavenger Hunt, Canines in Costumes, Panty Party, Late Night with the Living...

Photo by Atwater Village Newbie via the LAist Featured Photos pool on Flickr. 3rd Annual Haunted Hollywood Scavenger Hunt Per this event's host, Out of the Box , Los Angeles is the 7th most haunted city in the country. How does...

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Cuba 2009

After spending the night in what we regard as one of the best airport serving hotels in the country (Crowne Plaza Gatwick) we flew out to Cuba on Virgin Atlantic for our two week summer break. We’ve reviewed the hotel...

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Hemingway's workout for boxers: An aggressive workout for fighters (not writers)

"My writing is nothing," Ernest Hemingway once opined. "My boxing is everything." He duked it out with a hostile literary critic in his editor's office in New York, and took swings at such literary institutions as John Dos...

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Cemeteries breathe life into tourists

He's chipped his way through more than a foot of snow and ice to get to Ernest Hemingway. He's walked right up to Al Capone and Karl Marx. He's dragged his mom to visit the infamous cannibal Alferd Packer and just came back...

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Pull down thy vanity

Today is Ezra Pound’s birthday. Born in Wyncote, PA, son of an assayer at the Philadelphia Mint, Pound became, in turn: a fledgling scholar of Latin, Anglo-Saxon, and Provencal poetry — trying to gather a tradition of verse in...

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