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Hunter S. Thompson's boyhood home

markpaynemedia wrote 15 hours ago: Hunter S. Thompson's boyhood home After some searching I was able to hunt down Hunter S. Thom … more →

Tags: Hunter S. Thompson, Louisville, scott fitzgerald, The Courier-Journal

"Reading Lolita in Tehran" by Azar Nafisi

Caitlyn wrote 2 days ago: Rating: **** Author: Azar Nafisi Publish Date: 2008 by Random House Publishers Iran has been a hot … more →

Tags: Four Star Reviews, Memoirs/Autobiographies, nonfiction, Reading Lolita in Tehran, Azar Nafisi, Iran, Politics, young women, Women's rights

On hating a beloved novel2 comments

Richard Gilbert wrote 1 week ago: I’ve been struggling through Gilead this July, trying to ascertain why I dislike this acclaimed, bel … more →

Tags: Fiction, memoir, Narrative, Point Of View, Review, Structure, Technique, Theme, Voice

Lesson planning...

Brynna wrote 1 week ago: In my Structures for Teaching and Learning and Language and Literacy classes, we are discussing les … more →

Tags: Teaching, writing, M.A. Teaching, Lesson Planning

A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams

katherineprice wrote 1 week ago: This time my post will be on a play, ‘A Streetcar Named Desire‘ by Tennessee Williams. I … more →

Tags: Interesting Books, Interesting plays, A Streetcar Named Desire, Tennessee Williams, The Simpsons, Play, Relationships, Women, flappers

The Great Gatsby and the 1974 movie1 comment

zawan wrote 1 week ago: The Great Gatsby tells the love story of the rich Jay Gatsby and the childish, wealthy Daisy Buchann … more →

Tags: Book Review, Books, Movie Review, Movies, American Literature, Fitzgerald, Garcia Marquez, Jazz Age, Love in the time of cholera

Oh the Deutscher ガールズ

girlmeetsnippon wrote 2 weeks ago: Oh I miss cameras on days like these! After a brief interlude of cloud, the sun made its blazing ent … more →

Tags: daily life, Music, 80's music, Adam Ant, books and beans, Coffee, Home, pick n'mix, summer

The Great Gatsby Words

everythingwentbetterthanexpected wrote 2 weeks ago: For school I have to read The Great Gatsby by Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald. The vocabulary of the no … more →

Tags: Literature

Books: Summer People1 comment

Sam Jacobs wrote 2 weeks ago: When my job first ended I was on a phone with a friend of mine who asked me what my plans would be f … more →

Tags: Books, Brian Groh, Maine, Summer People

Farewell7 comments

martial wrote 3 weeks ago: Yesterday at lunch I received the news of Farrah’s death. I was shook because I had mentioned … more →

Tags: Celebrity, Current Events, Life, death, Farrah Fawcett, Hollywood, MICHAEL JACKSON

Great Gatsby Haiku

Brigitte wrote 3 weeks ago: Why don’t you find me, Corpsed up in some swimming pool, Surrounded by pink … … in … more →

Tags: Haiku, f. scott fitzgerald, Poetry

He smiled understandingly...

shingirmingir wrote 3 weeks ago: – much more than understandingly. It was one of those rare smiles with a quality of eternal reassura … more →

Tags: book, Books, f. scott fitzgerald, Fitzgerald, Literature, Novel, Quote, Smile

Review: The Duel2 comments

thephilologist wrote 4 weeks ago: The Duel, adapted by Tom Wright (from The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky). The Duel - Title … more →

Tags: Theatre Reviews, Actor, Adaptör, Audi, Brian Lipson, Damien Cooper, David Lee Smyth, designer, Director

Library of Irony

Mysty Vander wrote 1 month ago: and the walls are plastered with posters; Literary Gods are praised through lamenated sheets of colo … more →

Tags: Thots, Aldous Huxley, Books, Brave New World, Catch-22, f. scott fitzgerald, Famous Authors, Fiction, Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Hemingway in Paris

Ron Pavellas wrote 1 month ago: A friend recommended I read Hemingway’s A Movable Feast. No one I knew locally had the book, so I or … more →

Tags: Books and Literature, writing, TS Eliot, Ezra Pound, A Movable Feast, Ernst Hemigway, Ford Maddox Ford, gertrude stein, hadley richardson

Have You Read "Trimalchio in West Egg?"

Dody Jane wrote 1 month ago: One of the most challenging things a writer does is choose a title for a piece.  It is a real gift … more →

Tags: culture the_end_of_civilization_as_we_know_it, History, Literary Adventures, Books, Culture

Two Books1 comment

fairfieldwriter wrote 1 month ago: By Charles Slack               These troubled times have sent me back to a pair of books that I’ve l … more →

Tags: From Writers, The Fountainhead

I've Run Out Of Wood For This Bridge (Edited)1 comment

charliejackjosephkruger wrote 1 month ago: {EDIT} this post has served its purpose. no reason to keep it up any longer. … more →

Tags: BRIDGE, Ego, Friend, Gatsby, love to let you down, Push, Self, Sorry!

Opening Lines: 1

dmorley21 wrote 1 month ago: In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me some advice that I’ve been turning o … more →

Tags: on writing, Opening Lines: The Good the Bad & the Ugly, East of Eden, Opening Lines: 1, To Kill a Mockingbird


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