Tag Archives: Harry Potter

writing for love or money? or rank?

Posted on July 16, 2011 by Dave

Writing for love or money. Obviously, not everyone is Franz Kafka who leaves instructions to have their manuscripts torched after their demise. Given the current legal wrangling over the cache of Kafka papers, maybe Max Brod should have been a … Continue reading →

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Finding bobby fisher: Back to Iceland?

Posted on January 14, 2011 by Dave

Maybe the celebrated American chess champion knew something, a secret on the game he never disclosed. On the isle of Lewis on the outer fringe of the Northern Hebrides, the existence of giant chessmen does not go unnoticed. Here, as … Continue reading →

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THE NIGHTINGALE AND THE PHOENIX

Posted on January 14, 2010 by Dave

The twenty somethings. The Generation Y of his time. The Harry Potter infected mania of the Hapsburgs and the first faint scent of a nostalgic return. Wolfgang Amadeus “Quidditch of Music” Mozart. His patience finally snapped when he was made … Continue reading →

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