Blogs about: Melville

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Steady start for RexCorp

David Winzelberg wrote 2 days ago: RexCorp Realty has inked 86,215 square feet in new, renewed or expanded leases over the first quarte … more »

Tags: Deals, leases, Market Trends, Offices

Cablevision's Dolans buy Newsday

wantaghnews wrote 5 days ago: Cablevision and the Tribune Company both announce that Long Island’s largest daily newspaper, … more »

Tags: Nassau County

Les Enfants terribles / The Strange Ones (1950)

magnolia12883 wrote 1 week ago: Cast & Credits   Nicole Stéphane … Elisabeth Edouard Dermithe … … more »

Tags: 1952 Reviews, REVIEWS: L

How to Make Tappa

ferdinando wrote 1 week ago: Elsewhere in Typee, Melville describes the process used to make tappa, a cloth worn by the natives o … more »

Tags: Men's, SW pacific 1800's, Women's

The Whale Collection

willhansen2 wrote 1 week ago: Just finished: The Wet Collection. Do yourself a favor and find this book. Many of us are brainwash … more »

Tags: Daily reading

Sunquam Graduation

edruda wrote 1 week ago: Sunquam Graduation - do you know anyone here? … more »

Tags: People

Sperm Tooth Earings With Leaves

ferdinando wrote 1 week ago: From a larger description of Mehevi’s attire in Melville’s Typee (chapter 11): Around hi … more »

Tags: earings, Men's, Necklaces, SW pacific 1800's

Le Samouraï / The Godson (1967)

magnolia12883 wrote 2 weeks ago: Cast & Credits Alain Delon … Jef Costello François Périer … The … more »

Tags: REVIEWS: L, 4 Stars, 1972 Reviews

Le Doulos / Doulos: The Finger Man (1962)

magnolia12883 wrote 2 weeks ago: Cast & Credits Jean-Paul Belmondo … Silien Serge Reggiani … Mauri … more »

Tags: REVIEWS: L, 3 1/2 stars, 1964 Reviews

Le Cercle rouge / The Red Circle (1970)

magnolia12883 wrote 2 weeks ago: Cast & Credits Alain Delon … Corey Bourvil … Le Commissaire Matte … more »

Tags: 1970 Reviews, 2003 Reviews, 4 Stars, REVIEWS: L

Treasure Island, Buried1 comment

Peter Kerry Powers wrote 3 weeks ago: As some may remember from the distant past of this blog, I set out to actually read a whole e-book f … more »

Tags: Uncategorized

M'imbarco

natamuerta wrote 3 weeks ago: “Ogni volta che mi ritrovo sulla bocca una smorfia amara; ogni volta che nell’anima ho u … more »

Tags: Perle di saggezza

Library Week, 2008

edruda wrote 1 month ago: State of America’s Libraries 2008 The ALA has published the 2008 State of America’s Libraries re … more »

Tags: All posts, Library

Le Circle Rouge (1970)

pupson13 wrote 1 month ago: Director: Jean-Pierre Meville Starring: Alain Delon, Bourvil, Yves Montand Another great French j … more »

Tags: Action, Thriller, Foreign, criterion

Quote of the Day: Frere Jacques

dcairns wrote 1 month ago: “Like Moliere, Jacques Becker died on a strange and terrible battlefield: that of artisitic c … more »

Tags: film

Mysteries of the Mercantile

Ed Scripsi wrote 1 month ago: Plantain bark, tortoise shells, sperm oil, and Manilla hats? What exactly is this shipping manifes … more »

Tags: Books, Cincinnati, writing

Quote of the Day: shades of memory14 comments

dcairns wrote 1 month ago: Jean-Pierre Melville: ‘The war period was awful, horrible and … marvellous!’ Rui … more »

Tags: film, Literature, Politics

Moby Dick: the White Whale (finally) gets a scene

fictionista wrote 1 month ago: “Yet calm, enticing calm, oh, whale!  thou glidest on, to all who for the first time eye thee … more »

Moby Dick: Ship Ahoy! Hast thou seen the White Whale?

fictionista wrote 1 month ago: Ahab won’t talk to anyone who hasn’t. In the sixty-odd chapters I read today, The Pequod … more »


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