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fear of a blank page: farewell to the shadowland
Hemingway’s story on his visit to Spain in 1959 got out of control and became a rambling mass of words, a tangle of literature nearly three times longer than the forty thousand words Life magazine had agreed to print. Hemingway … Continue reading
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Tagged Aaron Hotchner, Carl Jung, Carlos Baker writer, Edmund Wilson, Ernest Hemingway, Ernest Hemingway Spain 1959, Gertrude Stain, Gertrude Stein the lost generation, Hart Crane, Hemingway A Moveable Feast, K.D. Lang Shadowland, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Spencer Tracy
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when the bell tolls
…Besides all that, Hemingway was committed to his public image. He was also weary of it and fatigued by its constant demands. Perhaps. But it was bigger than him and could lead him by the nose; as a fisherman he … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Madame Pickwick Weekend
Tagged Aaron Hotchner, Antonio Ordonez matador, Carlos Baker biographer, Cayetano Ordonez matador, Edmund Wilson, Ernest Hemingway, Ernest Hemingway Pamplona, Ernest Hemingway Spain, Ernest Hemingway Spain 1959, Luis Miguel Dominguin matador, Mack Sennet comedies, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, woody allen midnight in paris
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the shadow side of the page
Hemingway: the image and the shadow. What lay behind the dazzling public persona he created for himself? … It must be remembered that the image is an essential part of the truth about Hemingway. Not only did he project an … Continue reading
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Tagged Carl Jung, Carlos Baker writer, Clive Owen actor, Edmund Wilson, Ernest Hemingway, Ernest Hemingway big game hunter, Ernest Hemingway fisherman, Ernest Hemingway public image, Gellhorn wife of Hemingway, Hemingway and Gellhorn movie, John Dos Passos, John Steinbeck, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Martha Gellhorn, Nicole Kidman, Robert Capa, Sigmund Freud
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lost generation: secret wound
The image and the shadow of Ernest Hemingway. What psychic jackals stalked the dazzling public persona? … Of course, the real importance of the Hemingway image has been its effect on literary history. it appeared at exactly the right time: … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Madame Pickwick Weekend
Tagged Carlos Baker biographer, Edmund Wilson, Ernest Hemingway, Ernest Hemingway image, F.Scott Fitgerald, Gertrude Stein, Hart Crane, John Dos Passos, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, The Lost generation of writers, William Faulkner
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stalking the psychic jackals
Ernest Hemingway. There was the dazzling public persona to which he lived up to, but behind it there was a shadowland of deep war wounds and psychic jackals that stalked his later years… He was truly spooked by the war … Continue reading
image and the shadow
Ernest Hemingway. He created a dazzling public persona for himself and mostly lived up to it. He seldom spoke of how deep his war wounds had gone and what psychic jackals stalked his later years… Early and late in life, … Continue reading
DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS
Although Dickens based William Dorrit as well as Mr. Micawber, on some of the superficial mannerisms and idiosyncrasies of his father, the fundamental humiliation of Dorrit, his shame and fears , helplessness and concealments, are in all likelihood Dicken’s own. … Continue reading
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Tagged Alexander Welsh, Chales Dickens Mr. Micawber, Charles Dickens, Charles Dickens Childhood, Charles Dickens William Dorrit, Dickens Great Expectations, Dickens Marshalea Prison, Dickens Newgate Prison, Edmund Wilson, Edmund Wilson Dickens, George Cruikshank, John Dickens, Shakespeare, Shakespeare King Lear, William Heath, William James, William Powell Frith
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GODLESS GOLDEN RULE
Marcel Proust’s Paris aristocracy: perpetually engaged for dinner, decorative, idle and dangerous for social climbers. In Proust’s ”Remembrance of Things Past” , what lent the aristocrats of the Faubourg Saint-Germain their luster was precisely their ”famous and poetic” names , … Continue reading
Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Literature/poetry/spoken word, Miscellaneous, Modern Arts/Craft
Tagged Edmund Wilson, Francois Mauriac, French Literature, French Literature. Marcel Proust Remembrance of Things Past, George Painter, Harry Levin, Howard Moss, Jean Froissart, Jean Froissart Chronicles, Marcel Proust
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OUR BEDFELLOW WHO ART …. IN INIQUITY
Whips, Knives and dreams of mass destruction. The Marquis de Sade. He knew what we have taken a long time to learn….sex is not just something that happens in a bedroom.Mankind is not doing well at the moment, but mankind … Continue reading
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Tagged Arthur Conan Doyle, Brien, C.P.Snow, Edmund Wilson, Elfriede Jelinek, Ian Brady, Jean Jacques Rousseau, John Sutherland, Josef Frizl, Kate O, Lesley Ann Downey, Man Ray, Marquis de Sade, mary Ellmann, Myra Hindley, Pamela Hansford Johnson, Rasputin, Stanislav Plutenko, Werner Fassbinder
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