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True Romance, A Valentine’s Day Post
Well, it’s Valentine’s Day again. Some people love this day. Some people hate this day. Some people have no feelings. I’m not sure how I feel about Valentine’s Day, personally.… more →
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#35 - The English Patient (1996)
wrote 1 week ago: The English Patient (1996) Beautifully shot over sweeping landscapes, The English Patient is a poeti … more →
mes coups de cœur: PERFECTION IN A SONG
wrote 1 week ago: WHERE OR WHEN by Rodgers and Hart One of my favourite jazz standards, the 1937 song with music by Ri … more →
7 Movie Characters That Totally Deserved To Die
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wrote 1 week ago: I love a good death scene, probably more than any normal person should. A beautifully written death … more →
The English Patient
wrote 2 weeks ago: “We die. We die rich with lovers and tribes, tastes we have swallowed, bodies we’ve ente … more →
Why People Pursue Doomed Relationships
wrote 2 weeks ago: Disclaimer: the following contains plot spoilers and assumes readers’ high- level knowledge of the c … more →
7. Of that Faith
wrote 2 weeks ago: “Is this death?” asked the man full of burns. There was a failure in the main generator … more →
[50/50] Short Story #3: "The Days of Solomon Gursky"
wrote 3 weeks ago: Short Story #3: “The Days of Solomon Gursky” — Ian McDonald (1998) Truly one of the more … more →
The English Patient is a Whackass Piece of -
wrote 3 weeks ago: For those of you who have read The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje, I’d like to ask you, a … more →
#30 Top 10 Favorite Films
wrote 3 weeks ago: As a lover of all things film, I am often asked the question, “what is your favorite film?” The answ … more →
Best movies of the 1990s?
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wrote 4 weeks ago: Here is the second installment of my series on the Academy Award winners for the best picture and if … more →
Invisible
wrote 1 month ago: August 11, 2006 Invisible Invisible. As a teen, I used to feel invisible. I would imagine that I … more →
Christian Friedrich Hebbel and Romantic Degredation
wrote 1 month ago: Christian Friedrich Hebbel and Romantic Degradation Christian Friedrich Hebbel (18 March 1813 – 13 … more →
Book Review: The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje
wrote 1 month ago: Title: The English Patient Author: Michael Ondaatje Publisher: Vintage Books ISBN: 978-0679745204 Ge … more →
Back to Harvard Square
wrote 1 month ago: Andre Aciman is an uncommonly gifted essayist. His work in that form is quiet and subtle, searching … more →
In Need of Literary Surgery - A Review on The English Patient
wrote 1 month ago: I really wanted to enjoy, even love, Michael Ondaatje’s The English Patient (1992). I’d … more →
My Sister & Maurice Sendak
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wrote 1 month ago: Our first experiences learning to speak seem to involve rhymes. [Twinkle twinkle and Dr. Suess, anyo … more →
Fragmentation, Memory and the Loss of Self
wrote 1 month ago: Fragmentation, Memory and the Loss of Self: Michael Ondaatje’s book of poetry Handwriting Cari Lyn … more →
Bedouin & Breakfast
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wrote 2 months ago: “I wish for all this to be marked on my body when I am dead. I believe in such cartography … more →
A to Z Blog Challenge #11
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wrote 2 months ago: KINESTHETIC refers to tactile, proprioceptive and visceral feelings and is one of the primary sensor … more →
