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#28 The Tin Drum - Günter GRASS

matttodd wrote 1 day ago: I started reading this about two months ago. I think that’s a record. I have nearly stopped re … more →

Tags: 20th Century, Grass Günter, 1950s, Family, Germany, Historical Novel, magical realism, World War 2

Czeslaw Milosz - My intention

just me wrote 1 week ago: (the opening essay of “To begin where I am”) I have written on varios subjects, and not, … more →

Tags: Random, polish writer, Essay, Literature, Czeslaw Milosz

Jenna Bush, Paris Hilton and the Genius PR Guy6 comments

pacer521 wrote 1 week ago: Lets face it — America loves the comeback kid. Simply, we love to read about the guy who was o … more →

Tags: Culture, Modern Tech and Culture, Perspective, press, USA, america, Britney Spears, Celebrity, Democrat

Doris Lessing: At least the trains ran on time in Rhodesia

Sean wrote 1 week ago: And to think the other day I thought she stilll made sense. This is what she said in a recent interv … more →

Tags: Books, interview with Doris Lessing, Literature, Newsweek, Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe

Nobel Prize Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn dies

FormaeMentis wrote 2 weeks ago: Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn (December 11, 1918 – August 3, 200 was a Russian novelist, dram … more →

Tags: Russia

Heroes, Dissidents & Nobel Prize Winners

tinatinmusic wrote 2 weeks ago: Pop idols, commercial brands molded into household “iconic” names and tabloid celebritie … more →

Tags: Georgia, Russia, Gulag Archipelago, aleksander solzhenitsyn, Alexander Solzhenitsyn, communist regime, Joseph Stalin, modernization of Russia, national traitor

Beckett, Samuel. Waiting For Godot. a review.1 comment

tinarathore wrote 2 weeks ago: “Do you know how devil tortures souls in hell?” Carl Jung’s uncle once asked him. … more →

Tags: absurd, Book Review, Books, existentialism, Fiction, Literature, Nihilism, Philosophy, Samuel Beckett

The analysis on MCA that Malaysiakini didn't have (Part II) bananachinese.wordpress.com2 comments

bananachinese wrote 2 weeks ago: Mary really brightened up my day with this analysis on MCA that Malaysiakini didn’t have. Love … more →

Tags: Politics, Government, media, Citizenry, Life, News, repair, Malaysia, malaysiakini

Alexander Solzhenitsyn

sarasilver wrote 2 weeks ago: Alexander Solzhenitsyn, who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1970 for ”the ethi … more →

Tags: Blog Blog Blog, News, Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Soviet, Russia

Solzhenitsyn, chronicler of Soviet gulag, dies 2 comments

morganwrites wrote 2 weeks ago: Alexander Solzhenitsyn, the Nobel Prize-winning Russian author whose books chronicled the horrors of … more →

Tags: Alexander Solzhenitsyn, cancer ward, Gulag Archipelago, One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich, The Red Wheel

Alexander Solzhenitsyn died in Moscow2 comments

balkan wrote 2 weeks ago: Prominent Russian writer, Nobel laureate Alexander Solzhenitsyn, died in Moscow tonight. Alexandr S … more →

Tags: Art, Books, Culture, Literature, News, Video, you tube, Alexander Solzhenitsyn

A Case of Exploding Mangoes by Mohammed Hanif2 comments

anocturne wrote 2 weeks ago: A Case of Exploding Mangoes Category: Contemporary Fiction Format: Hardcover, 336 pages Publisher: R … more →

Tags: Historical/Biographical, Mystery, Humor, Action / Thriller, World, Diaspora, Début, Current Affairs, Terrorism

The Tin Drum-a review

tinarathore wrote 2 weeks ago: i’ve just finished reading Gunter grass’ The Tin Drum and i’d to wait for it to s … more →

Tags: Literature, Books, Life, Günter Grass, Nazism in literature, War Novels, The Tin Drum, Review, Fiction

Impostor Success, Part I: The Nobel Prize and pontificating windbags2 comments

andreaskluth wrote 3 weeks ago: After that digression (not the last, rest assured) about books in general, back to the book. I still … more →

Tags: impostor, Life, Success!, Triumph, Eliot Spitzer, Ken Lay, Paul Samuelson, Rudyard Kipling, Xerxes

The silence in which I remain alone

ev0lve wrote 3 weeks ago: Remember PM Rabin… For all, political and security ‘experts’: Read this speech ca … more →

Tags: Conflict Studies, Israel-Palestine, Political speeches, World Leaders, Israel, Oslo, Palestine, yitzhak rabin

Boston Globe interview with Prof. Yunus1 comment

Raj Melville wrote 3 weeks ago: Follow up to my post on Prof. Muhammad Yunus, Social Business and the Future of Capitalism. The Bost … more →

Tags: Micro Finance, poverty, Social Business, Social Ecosystem, social entrepreneur, Social innovation, Sustainable Development, capitalism, Grameen

"Work of Art" by Sinclair Lewis

aziomedia wrote 3 weeks ago: Sinclair Lewis This a a rare surviving copy of the New York Times Book Review with American author, … more →

Tags: Artists & Authors, New York Times Book Review, Newspapers, Sinclair Lewis

No, mine!

Sharon Song wrote 3 weeks ago: I found this image in my biochemistry textbook and like it for two reasons: You often see chemists … more →

Tags: academic rivalry

Madiba5 comments

An alien Earthling wrote 1 month ago: Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, popularly known as Madiba in South Africa, turned 90 on July 18. Read mor … more →

Tags: Human Rights, Life, Rights, Justice, Society, Earth, Politics, World, poverty


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