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That’s What He Said
If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life it stays with you, for Paris is a moveable feast. – Ernest Hemingway
Posted in Literature, Margaret, That's What They Said
Tagged A Moveable Feast, ernest hemingway, paris
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The Seasonal Urchin Bookshelf Revampathon!
It’s that time again, kids! Here are the books on our horizons. Margaret’s books A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway It’s a tad embarrassing that I’m just now getting around to reading this. A Moveable Feast is Hemingway’s posthumous classic … Continue reading
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Tagged A Moveable Feast, ali smith, books, ernest hemingway, gone to new york, graphic novels, ian frazier, john steinbeck, marjane satrapi, novels, of mice and men, robertson davies, the accidental, the deptford trilogy, the sigh, travel writing, urchin bookshelf, world of wonders
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That’s What He Said
Gil: I would like you to read my novel and get your opinion. Ernest Hemingway: I hate it. Gil: You haven’t even read it yet. Ernest Hemingway: If it’s bad, I’ll hate it. If it’s good, then I’ll be envious … Continue reading
Posted in Film & Television, Literature, Sarah, That's What They Said
Tagged ernest hemingway, Midnight in Paris, Woody Allen, writers
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Reading and Loving and Hating and Loving Gertrude Stein
by Geo Ong I was first introduced to Gertrude Stein at a bistro on the Rue de Fleurus in 1927. Just kidding. I was first introduced to Gertrude Stein in a fiction writing workshop about three years ago. We read … Continue reading
Artists of Tomorrow
By Geo Ong London, 2008 – My friend Kyle and I spend four hours at a pub on Goodge St., bonding over pints of beer and bowls of chips. Having just met, we discuss our pasts leading up to this … Continue reading
Posted in Art & Money, Examples in Urchinism, Geo, Literature
Tagged alice b. toklas, art, beer, bergamot station, books, c.s. lewis, england, ernest hemingway, f. scott fitzgerald, France, gertrude stein, goodge street, henri matisse, j. r. r. tolkien, james joyce, london, los angeles, oxford, pablo picasso, paris, paul cezanne, pubs, science fiction, shakespeare and company, slake, sylvia beach, the eagle and child, The Lord of the Rings, ulysses
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That’s What He Said
You belong to me and all Paris belongs to me and I belong to this notebook and this pencil. -Ernest Hemingway, A Moveable Feast
Posted in Examples in Urchinism, Sarah, That's What They Said, Travel
Tagged A Moveable Feast, books, ernest hemingway, paris, travel literature
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Sarah’s Summer Reading
Sarah is currently reading… The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid by Bill Bryson This book is a hilarious memoir recounting Bryson’s childhood in Des Moines, Iowa in the 1950s. Interspersed with his personal memories and exquisitely nostalgic depictions … Continue reading
An Urchin Response: Natalie Portman, Money, and the Eekonomy
In a recent interview for the aptly-named Interview Magazine, Urchin-adored sea star Natalie Portman weighs in on the eekonomy and its effect on art (or is it the other way around?). Natalie says: I think it’s kind of an exciting … Continue reading
Posted in Art & Money, Collaborative, Examples in Urchinism, Film & Television, Politics & Global Issues
Tagged economy, ernest hemingway, excerpts, f. scott fitzgerald, interview, interview magazine, jake gyllenhaal, job market, money, natalie portman, recession, sea stars, urchin manifesto, urchin response, william faulkner
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