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A Master's Voice4 comments

Helga Bolleter wrote 8 hours ago: Illustration credit: Kathryn Rathke Helga’s Post # 35: I came across a great article about spy autho … more →

Tags: Masters Voice, David Cornwell, Golden Rule, Graham Greene, Jane Austen, Oxford, Strong points, writing style

Whose is deemed an acceptable spy?

dsertfox2 wrote 2 days ago:     I keep seeing the same pattern in most of the spy films, “which is conducting the wrongdoings as … more →

Tags: spy, espionage, Five Fingers

Agent vs. Spy, Heroism vs. Villainy

kayleehuey wrote 2 days ago: When we think about the times in which each of the three films were made, it was during a time of wa … more →

Tags: Post 3, spy, spy genre, Cawelti, Agent, The Cold War

Bravo (Past and Present)

danahaynes wrote 1 week ago: It’s great to read new books and to discover new authors. But every now and then, it’s n … more →

Tags: Blog, A Delicate Truth, John Le Carre

The Spy Who Shoved Me18 comments

anelephantcant wrote 1 week ago: The Spy Who Loved Me by Phil Burns AnElephantCant keep a secret He discovers Mrs Ellie is a spy Not … more →

Tags: Daft Rhymes, humour, 007, Beretta, Dirty Harry, doctor no, Kung Fu, mata hari, matt helm

Book Review: Hollywood and the CIA: cinema, defense and subversion by Oliver Boyd-Barrett, David Herrera and Jim Baumann

LeftCentral wrote 2 months ago: Image© Miguel Angel Azua Red Lester SPOILER ALERTS: This review refers to plot points in some of the … more →

Tags: Culture, america, Book Club, argo, Zero Dark Thirty, bourne movies, U.S. Senate, The Ipcress File, Pike Committee

Book Haul: West Egg 10 comments

Kate Sutton wrote 2 months ago: A collection of books that I’ve bought over the last week. I had been on the brink of buying t … more →

Tags: Book Haul, Books, Life, care of wooden floors, f. scott fitzgerald, John Le Carre, John Updike, penguin modern classics, rabbit

Middle-Aged Spread

mfawriters wrote 3 months ago: Simon Fraser studied history at Oxford and spent twenty-odd years working in public relations and ad … more →

Tags: Twentieth Century, twenty-first century, Student Articles, John Le Carre, Fiction, Prose, Simon Fraser, Novel length, Changing Places

Review: 'The Spy who Came in from the Cold'

apunctuationmark wrote 4 months ago: Author: John le Carré Pages: 214 Genre: Suspense Summary: This is a story of a breathlessly perilous … more →

Tags: Book Review, Book, John Le Carre

Recent Reads Mini Round Up13 comments

Hannah Ackroyd wrote 4 months ago: I have been busy reading lots for university in the last two weeks, so rather than writing a review … more →

Tags: Reviews, Book Reviews, a clockwork orange, Anthony Burgess, Book, Books, H. G. Wells, John Le Carre, Karel Capek

What I'm doing at the beginning of 20137 comments

Hannah Ackroyd wrote 4 months ago: As it’s the beginning of the year I thought’ I’d give a quick overview of everythi … more →

Tags: Crafts, Bothy Threads, crafts, Crochet, Cross-Stitch, John Le Carre, knitting, Reading, Twelfth night

JAMES BOND: The Sky is Falling

garbonza wrote 5 months ago: When my old friend (an occupational hazard of being friends for more than a quarter century) John is … more →

Tags: film, Art, Humor, author G. A. De Forest, Movie Review, Acting, Film Review, Dame Judy Dench, Albert Finney

Flee - a review10 comments

acflory wrote 5 months ago: ‘Flee’ is a spy thriller by JA Konrath & Ann Voss Peterson. It also happens to be th … more →

Tags: Reviews, J. A. Konrath, flee, spy thriller, Fast paced, Good Read, Matrix, Grosse Point Blank, Dolores Claiborne

Mystery of the Pencil Museum8 comments

dcairns wrote 5 months ago: “This film was produced by committee,” said SIGHTSEERS director Ben Wheatley with faultl … more →

Tags: film, peter sellers, sightseers, Alice Lowe, Vroom, Biban Kidron, Ben Wheatley, Kill List =[, Casino Rotale

John le Carre #3: The Spy Who Came In From The Cold

Sean Gallagher wrote 7 months ago: This is my third review of a movie based on one of John le Carre’s novels that’s being f … more →

Tags: Claire Bloom, Cyril Cusack, John Le Carre, Martin Ritt, Oskar Werner, Peter van Eyck, Richard Burton

John le Carre #3: The Spy Who Came In From The Cold

Sean Gallagher wrote 7 months ago: This is my third review of a movie based on one of John le Carre’s novels that’s being f … more →

Tags: Claire Bloom, Cyril Cusack, John Le Carre, Martin Ritt, Oskar Werner, Peter van Eyck, Richard Burton

Spotted: The Spy Who Came in from the Cold2 comments

marioincandenza wrote 7 months ago: It’s supposed to hit 90 degrees here in SF today, an event which happens between never and two … more →

Tags: Books, John Le Carre

Come With Me

Starmaker wrote 8 months ago: Here is another story I wrote as a sample for my students.  This one began with a black and white ph … more →

Tags: Short Story, Short Story 2, English, High School, Richard Burton, Berlin

Richard Burton's Diaries to be Published

eadaoinlynch wrote 9 months ago: Today the Bookseller announced that Yale University Press will publish Richard Burton‘s handwr … more →

Tags: Latest News, Authors, writing, WorDs, Reading, Books, book, Literature, Publishing


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