The Blog Also Rises https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html The Article Notes 10 winners but features only the first 5: Hemingway 1954 Last minute Christmas Present? A mere $ 83,000. Happy Holidays all! Christine Intriguing Project. Hope it gets out of development! Will Hemingway “survive Trump’s Crackdown on Cuba?” Your thoughts? Test your Spanish a little bit. If you deferred going to Cuba, you may have to wait a while. Best, Christine (A few photos added by me.) The Original NOTE!!! New Hemingway Finding! Thank you, Curtis DeBerg! Read on! A little known part of Hemingway History: the Hurricane of 1935 in Key West. Hemingway one of first to pitch in to help the Vets left there and Working under FDR NEW DEAL Where Hemingway Finished “A Farewell to Arms.” A dear friend, Don, shared this with me and I found it so interesting I wanted to share it with you. Hope you enjoy it as much as I did. I added some photos of Hemingway out west but not at this particular ranch. Best, Christine HMM. And yet they are still writing about Hemingway. So, I don’t see any reason to “reject” half of Hemingwayism. However, all may feel free to write as they wish, purple prose and all! What say you? (Photos added by me.) So: What do you think? Are women smarter not to run or not wanting to miss out and becoming bolder? Looks like fun! If you are in Idaho . . . check it out! Phew! We Knew it. Sad day: July 2, 1961. Hemingway dies in Home in Idaho. One of the Last who was there: I was away the week this happened so this is late. Patrick (Mouse) was along with AE Hotchner who passed away a few years ago was one of the last to really know Hemingway. It is with great sorrow that I read of his passing. A true gentleman and holder of the legacy. RIP, dear Patrick. Happy Birthday, Mr. Hemingway! July 21, 1899 Oak Park, Ill FOR POETS OUT THERE!!!! It would be fun!! Writers’ Rituals for Writing: Our “Guy” is the second one below. (Some introductory portions left out for length.) Time Flies: The Sun Also Rises is almost 100 Years old. (Photos added by me.) Belated Happy Birthday due to Mail Chimp Issues! This was done on July 21. And this is why we still study and read him. So this is weird but interesting. Read on! (Shortened slightly as quite long and photos of Hemingway added by me. ) Very interesting. I think he makes valid points. What do you think? (Some photos added by me.) Silly but Fun: Annual Hemingway Look-alike contest in Key West! If you are in the Chicago area: July 19 Hemingway Lecture! Very interesting interview of John Patrick Hemingway, one of Gregory’s sons, Grandson of Ernest Hemingway. Good read. It is formatted run on so a bit difficult to read but worth it. Best Christine (A few photos added by me.) I missed part one of “Big Two-Hearted River.” It is referenced below. Wonderful to go back to this one and the other Nick Adams stories. Some photos added by me. Best, Christine Wish List! It is not clear who can go. Too late for this year but i’m interested in how to Apply to be included or invited. Best, Christine MISTAKEN DEATH ANNOUNCEMENTS: NOT SURE HOW “FUNNY” THEY WERE. Hemingway after 2 bad plane crashes–Not funny. Photo added by Me Comments on the Lillian Ross Article about Hem: did she purposedly malign him to advance her own journalistic profile or was it a fun, fair portrayal? “The Old Man and the Sea”–An OPERA! Sounds interesting. For Whom The Bell Tolls Banned in FLA.: There are no words. A Man and his Cats (Photos of Hem’s cats added by me.) STILL RELEVANT: See the 10 books that earned permanency. Thanks for still reading Hemingway and this blog. I added the Hemingway Photo. Best, Christine Reminder that there is a wealth of knowledge about Hemingway in Boston at the JFK Library. See below program on Oct 16 A new bio-pic of Hemingway? Hemingway or Steinbeck: Who best captured the American Spirt? (Is that a real question?) Original Movie Trailer to The Sun Also Rises. Acting styles have changed so there are some pretty stilted scenes and hyperbole that today does make you laugh a bit.. And Jake looks older than i’d think. And still . . . fairly romantic This day 1954: Hem receives the Nobel Prize for Literature (Should have received in in 1941 for For Whom the Bell Tolls but none was awarded as the committee was split. Some found it too…. indelicate.) AH, Hemingway and His Women. Always relevant, Changing Perspectives New Mini-series about Hemingway in Toronto and Morley Callaghan. That’s a relationship not prominently discussed. Literary Vacations: Consider this. In case you missed this—- And He is Still Relevant–FOR the merriest of new years! Christine Across the River and Into the Woods–THE MOVIE (some photos added by me) Newest Press Review of Hemingway’s Daughter Hemingway’s Life Never Stops Being Fascinating. I listened to Mary V. Dearborn’s biography on Audio a few years ago. It’s long and it’s good. She doesn’t seem to love him–i.e. she is not gentle–but she backs up the good and the bad. Photos added by me except the top one. About Contact Hmm, really a drinking tour of the cities. When in . . . . (some photos added by me.) Best, Christine IS IT TRUE? This looks interesting. I am an hour away and I just saw this. Missed it but worthy of thought!