Originally published on the 12th December 2012. After a nervous breakdown in 1929, Robert Walser spent the remaining twenty-seven years
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Κατηγορία: literature
1001 Ways to die (9) – Sylvia Plath, American, Poet, Novelist
Originally published on the 21st February 2012. … DyingIs an art, like everything else.I do it exceptionally well. I do
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Ο “Μεγάλος Ανατολικός” του Ανδρέα Εμπειρίκου
Ο “Μεγάλος Ανατολικός” είναι το πλοίο – πρωταγωνιστής στην ‘Πλωτή Πολιτεία (Une Ville Flottant, 1871)’, είναι ένα από τα μυθιστορήματα
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Nikos Kavvadias: Embarking – Νίκος Καββαδίας: Μπαρκάροντας
Πιο πρόσφατη επιμέλεια: 12 Αυγούστου 2024 «Μα ο ήλιος αβασίλεψε κι ο αητός απεκοιμήθη και το βοριά το δροσερό τον
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Αργώ ή Πλους Αεροστάτου – Argo, or a Balloon’s Flight
Η «Αργώ ή Πλους Αεροστάτου» είναι ένα αφήγημα που γράφτηκε από τον Ανδρέα Εμπειρίκο το 1944. Ο Εμπειρίκος αναφέρει ότι
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There was once a hot air balloon named “Argo”
It all began in a stormy summer night. The year was 1856. One hunderd years after the birth of Wolfgang
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On Light and Shadow: A “Fluxus Eleatis” Discourse
“Our life shall pass away as the trace of a cloud, and come to nought as the mist that is
Continue readingThe Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner: Written by Himself: With a detail of curious traditionary facts and other evidence by the editor
Introduction The long title belongs to a novel by Scottish author James Hogg, published anonymously in 1824. This masterpiece was
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Haruki Murakami, by danetta This is a post about oysters and the Japanese writer Haruki Murakami. In a speech
Continue readingFrankenstein Junior, a movie by Mel Brooks
This is a great comedy, made by Mel Brooks in 1974, quite possibly his best movie. The hero, Dr. Frederick
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