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I can't wait to be home for the new year2 comments

John Ryan Recabar wrote 4 days ago: New Year’s eve is like every other night; there is no pause in the march of the universe, no b … more →

Tags: Blogging, Commentaries, Family, National Concerns, Random Experiences, sarcasm, Stream of Consciousness, Travels, Twenty-something

Los Angeles, France, and the Search for a New Noir

bythefirelight wrote 1 month ago: Salonica has a great post from Larry Fondation about LA and the search for a writer that encompass t … more →

Tags: Books, Authors, Literature, Los Angeles, Nelson Algren, Jack London, Stephen Crane, Fante, James T. Farrell

"A VIRGINIAN IN KEY WEST: by RONALD PAYNE

bawiseconsulting wrote 4 months ago: “THE LIFE AND DEATH FRIENDS OF HEMINGWAY” Author’s Note:  The interviews with Toby … more →

Tags: Ernest Hemingway, Writer-RONALD PAYNE, Key Largo, BOTA, Sloppy Joes, 'The Hemingway Museum', The Pilar, Clark Gable, Death In The Afternoon

A New Way ("Read If")1 comment

Abby wrote 8 months ago: I was thinking about this blog in my literary modernism class this week. I realized that, in its pre … more →

Tags: Milan Kundera, Kundera, Trilogy, HD, manhattan transfer, Passing, nella larsen, st. mawr and the man who died, D.H. Lawrence

John Dos Passos

CantervilleGhost wrote 9 months ago: JOHN DOS PASSOS (1896-1970), American writer Portrait: Harold Weston … more →

Tags: DOS PASSOS John, Harold Weston

#50 Tropic of Cancer (1934)3 comments

Widmerpool wrote 10 months ago: Henry Miller When I was in college I had a lot of deep thoughts.  Sometimes these thoughts came out … more →

Tags: modern library, First Editions, GEORGE ORWELL, Henry Miller, Christopher Isherwood, roberto bolaño, Mitfords, L I V I N

Currently Reading....

evankerry wrote 1 year ago: I am currently reading the 42nd Parallel by John Dos Passos. Or trying to read anyways… This b … more →

Tags: Literary Hirsutes, Modernism, 20th Century Novels, 20th Century American Literature, The Richter Scale

The Arabian Bar- a find for true drunkards1 comment

fromgutterstoglitz wrote 1 year ago: I need to pause here for a minute, and veer away from the wine and cheese night recap to mention a d … more →

Tags: wine & cheese night, Colorado, Denver, dive bars, Drinking, north denver

Pynchon vs. Dos Passos4 comments

Jess wrote 1 year ago: I’m taking a break from Gravity’s Rainbow.  I know I shouldn’t because of the risk … more →

Tags: Prose, Thomas Pynchon, Gravity's Rainbow, usa trilogy, The 42nd Parallel

Links: Selling Points

Mark Athitakis wrote 1 year ago: A Cape Cod home that was once owned by John Dos Passos and regularly played host to parties featurin … more →

Tags: Horace Engdahl, Mark Twain, Richard Russo

the 42nd parallel (usa)3 comments

ope wrote 1 year ago: i like neat metaphors. from the 42nd parallel: Janey seemed to be writing the words on a white pad i … more →

Tags: Books, 42nd parallel, 4th of July, usa trilogy

1933: Birth of the IRC [IRC at 75]4 comments

Kate Sands Adams wrote 1 year ago: Photo: Library of Congress As the International Rescue Committee observes our 75th anniversary this … more →

Tags: Refugees, UnitedStates, War, Europe, History, George Rupp, International Rescue Committe, Albert Einstein, Adolf Hitler

Writers I like more than I should

crcb wrote 2 years ago: Mood: charmed, I’m sure Recently, I wrote about writers I don’t like. Criticism is cheap … more →

Tags: Prose, Poetry, Reading, Writers, William Morris, H. P. Lovecraft, kenneth patchen, Edgar Allen Poe, Percy Bysshe Shelley

Despatches

Dave Lovely wrote 2 years ago: Three Percent aims to be “a destination for readers, editors, and translators interested in fi … more →

Tags: despatches, Publishing, translation, barrett watten, I'm with stupid, susan sontag

Despatches

Dave Lovely wrote 2 years ago: Three Percent aims to be “a destination for readers, editors, and translators interested in fi … more →

Tags: despatches, Publishing, translation, I'm with stupid, susan sontag, barrett watten

The Plant Wizard

acetc23 wrote 2 years ago: I remembered this poem from The 42nd Parallel by John Dos Passos, but it’s not online any wher … more →

Tags: Book Excerpts, Luther Burbank, Poetry

Day 126: Almost Connected4 comments

cerebraljetsam wrote 2 years ago:   I am on my way to having internet at home! After spending almost 6 hours with the AT&T people … more →

Tags: PhD, Hegel, Art, Marxism, Postmodernism, Adorno, Ideology, cultural studies, capitalism


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