tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-717986195212622043.post6405100624113841734..comments2024-03-28T00:23:01.632-04:00Comments on Lem's Levity: "Hunter S. Thompson's widow returns antlers he stole from Hemingway in 1964"Trooper Yorkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01978703998566102194noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-717986195212622043.post-10716670622274441112016-08-20T14:29:23.103-04:002016-08-20T14:29:23.103-04:00I read The Snows of Kilimanjaro the night before m...I read The Snows of Kilimanjaro the night before my heart surgery - nice cheerful little story about a guy who dies but doesn't realize it. Hmm...The Dudehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05354536924604187137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-717986195212622043.post-80007371074076634182016-08-20T13:55:20.601-04:002016-08-20T13:55:20.601-04:00Shakespeare and Hemingway are seldom taught now be...Shakespeare and Hemingway are seldom taught now because feminists run English departments. ndspinellihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01446291993043775612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-717986195212622043.post-54426192725209729152016-08-20T09:57:01.022-04:002016-08-20T09:57:01.022-04:00If you can get past the whole macho thing Hemingwa...If you can get past the whole macho thing Hemingway's a genuinely deep writer. Deep as in profound. I've read and reread his short story, A Clean Well Lighted Place, over the years and always found something new in it. New for me at the particular stage in life I was at at the time of rereading. It's not a perfect story and there's a part of it I don't like, the all is nada part. But other parts, particularly the older waiter's words and thoughts, well, they get to me. ricpichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01321511130788764861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-717986195212622043.post-32525895121653031482016-08-20T09:24:52.918-04:002016-08-20T09:24:52.918-04:00If you're in Key West and a fan of Hemingway, ...If you're in Key West and a fan of Hemingway, the tour of his house is worthwhile. ndspinellihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01446291993043775612noreply@blogger.com