Blogs about: Gogol

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Spookshow

dcairns wrote 1 week ago: Shadowplay! Craziness from VIY, a Russian fantasy film based (faithfully!) on a story by N … more »

Tags: film

The Witch's Ride4 comments

dcairns wrote 1 week ago: From THE VIY, based on a short story by Gogol. This has to be the most beautiful witch-flight on … more »

Tags: film, Literature, mythology

"I am not a mung seed."3 comments

dcairns wrote 1 week ago: A Scottish Kenneth Williams? A treat for you! DIARY OF A MADMAN is a half-hour short directed by Mo … more »

Tags: film, Literature, theatre

Gogol Bordello - Wanderlust King

feralfish wrote 1 month ago: I’m fucking loving this band. A gypsy punk band named after Nikolai Gogol and described as be … more »

Tags: Video, Music

a nose by any name?

annamack wrote 2 months ago: So, in reading Gogol, I was struck by how much we take for granted. We are confronted by the absurd … more »

Tags: Uncategorized

Gogol's Last Days, Lost "Nose"

balkan wrote 2 months ago: On this day in 1852 Nikolai Gogol died at the age of forty-two. His unique style — most famous … more »

Tags: Literature, Books

On hearing that Gogol burned his masterpiece

fromaroom wrote 3 months ago: The horror of the moment when the wind scatters the papers of a lifetime’s work over the morni … more »

Tags: writing, Fiction, Religion, spirituality, Poetry, Literature, Micro-Fiction, flash fiction, prose & poetry

"So darling let's discuss our tactics: I will be mad and you will be possessed"

mynamelessblog wrote 3 months ago: Hunting for flats is definitely my new favorite activity.  I found one recently in an area known … more »

Tags: Uncategorized

Moving Right Along

foggytown wrote 3 months ago: …I have the site outline up. A picture and small blurb about each author. Plus at least 3 wo … more »

Tags: Chekhov, Dostoevsky, pushkin, Site News, Tolstoy, turgenev

The Namesake: Book Review

squanderingthoughts wrote 3 months ago: The Namesake I started reading “The Namesake” today. People often ask – ‘what difference, A … more »

Tags: Books, Love

Of Cellular Phones and Gogol - II3 comments

Ritwik Banerjee wrote 5 months ago: For the uninitiated, I provide a link to the concept behind Gogol: The Floating Mobile. Knowing Gogo … more »

Tags: Friends, humour, Life, People

Of Cellular Phones and Gogol - I2 comments

Ritwik Banerjee wrote 6 months ago: This is the story of one Gogol who I met briefly during my internship at GA. When I joined as an emp … more »

Tags: Friends, humour, Life, People

The smelliest trend: More developments in scratch & sniff advertising

collateraldamage wrote 8 months ago: As previously noted, I have seen the future of marketing and it is a return to Odorama — best … more »

Tags: Marketing, scratch-n-sniff, Odorama, john waters, smellovision, Smell-O-Vision, ScentTV, The Nose

Gogol

lkleinholz wrote 9 months ago: The book club met last week to discuss three short stories by Gogol: “The Nose,” … more »

Tags: Books, Book Club, Short Stories

I'm Starting My Novel--Pray for Me.2 comments

rationalpsychic wrote 10 months ago: “Today is the day I start my novel.” That’ s the first line of this blog and the f … more »

Tags: Beginner, Poetry, Novel, Don Quijote, Art Form, over forty, Slaughterhouse-Five, Vonnegut, John Fowles

Reality - Nikolai

aharoni wrote 11 months ago: Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol in form of graffiti in Jerusalem. … more »

Tags: Jerusalem, Literature, Photo, reality, Russian

Nabokov's list: Gogol as the master of пошлость.

khrushchevinlove wrote 1 year ago: Nabokov has, of course, written more on пошлость than what appears here. He wrote a book on … more »

Tags: Lists, Nabokov

Lists in Report on Probability A.2 comments

khrushchevinlove wrote 1 year ago: There’s a Gogolian element to Aldiss’ storytelling: the use of lists: lists of objects, … more »

Tags: Lists, Literature, Tolstoy, Science Fiction

On noses.2 comments

khrushchevinlove wrote 1 year ago: If anything is wrong with your nose, they send you to Paris: there, they say, is a European speciali … more »

Tags: Philosophy, Noses


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