Tag: lolita
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January 29, 2008 06:52 PM EST --
I am just finishing up the book, Reading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi. Would I read it again? I would have to say probably not, but that being said, I do not consider this book a waste of . . . more
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February 19, 2008 09:58 AM EST --
Me and my guitar, Lady, have been through it all. She has always given me all of herself and never asked for anything. She protected me from the lynch party I avoided learning my first song. (Same . . . more
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April 08, 2007 04:24 PM EDT --
Gothic Lolita?
Gothic Lolita is one of the most famous street fashions in Japan. Gothic Lolita is inspired by French Victorian style. There are many types of Lolita; elegant, punk, aristocrat, the list . . . more
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October 22, 2006 12:21 AM EDT --
I'm beginning to wonder about the commitment of literary censors in some places. China is much more open to opinions than we are led to believe. The only books I can figure to be banned contain severe . . . more
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April 22, 2008 03:17 PM EDT --
The following is the full text of an opinion letter I wrote to my local newspaper. It is a response to "More felons being allowed to enlist," an Associated Press . . . more
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December 13, 2006 01:55 AM EST --
In “Lolita,” by Vladimir Nabokov, the action commences in 1947 and ends in 1952.
It was completed in 1954, and refused by 4 publishers. Finally it was published in 1955, in Paris, . . . more
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April 18, 2007 05:48 AM EDT --
My picks for the best of 2005
10) Bel Canto by Ann Patchett (Harper Perennial, 2002)
This novel about Latin American revolutionaries who take hostages during a party for the Japanese Prime . . . more
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April 23, 2006 10:24 AM EDT --
SUNDAY, 23 APRIL, 2006
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Poem: "Sonnet 104" by William Shakespeare. Public domain. (buy now)
Sonnet 104
To me, fair friend, you never can be old,
For as you . . . more
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August 18, 2006 09:30 AM EDT --
FRIDAY, 18 AUGUST, 2006
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Poem: "about competition" by Charles Bukowski from the Sifting Through the Madness for the Word, the Line the Way. © Ecco. . . . more
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October 11, 2005 04:48 PM EDT --
FRIDAY, 23 APRIL, 2004 Listen (RealAudio) | How to listen Poem:"Oh Mistress Mine," by William Shakespeare, from Twelfth Night. (copyright) Washington Square Press. Reprinted with permission. . . . more
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