by | May 24, 2008 | Literary News
from the New York Times Volumes to Go Before You Die By WILLIAM GRIMES Published: May 23, 2008 An odd book fell into my hands recently, a doorstopper with the irresistible title “1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die.” That sounds like a challenge, with a subtle...
by | May 23, 2008 | Culture Music Art
from the Guardian UK For those about to rock … heavy metal set to be the soundtrack of summer Iron Maiden, Def Leppard and Kiss among 1980s acts leading genre’s resurgence Owen Gibson, media correspondentThe Guardian Gene Simmons of Kiss. Photograph:...
by | May 23, 2008 | Culture Music Art, Literary News
seen in The East Hampton Star Little Shop of Horowitz By Baylis Greene Morgan McGivern John McWhinnie, a partner of the bookseller Glenn Horowitz, at the team’s newest outpost in East Hampton, a shop he said was “so small, it’s meant to be a jewel box.” ...
by | May 23, 2008 | Culture Music Art, Literary News
from the UK Guardian Surrealist Manifesto sold for real money Guy Dammannguardian.co.uk Surrealist founders Paul Éluard, André Breton and Robert Desnos. Photograph: Corbis “All my life, my heart has yearned for a thing I cannot name.” Had this yearning...
