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Goodnight, Vienna…
Goodnight, Vienna… STODDARD MARTIN reads a redolent dramatized account of an Austrian family’s 20th century tribulations Edmund de Waal had a succès d’estime a few years back with his family memoir The Hare with the Amber Eyes. His Ephrussi forbears, … Continue reading
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“Harbours hitherto unseen” – the charm of Constantine Cavafy
“Harbours hitherto unseen” – the charm of Constantine Cavafy DEMETRIS DEMOPOULOS reviews a lavish tribute to the great Greek poet Shades of Love: Photographs Inspired by the Poems of C. P. Cavafy Dimitris Yeros, Insight Editions, Athens, 2012, hardback, 168pps., … Continue reading
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Tagged Cavafy, Demetris Demopoulos, Dimitris Yeros, Gore Vidal, Ithaca, Olympia Dukakis, Souls of Old Men, Thermopylae
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From Purges at National Review to Duggar Paedophilia
From Purges at National Review to Duggar Paedophilia Ilana Mercer uses the “I” word Fellow Canadian Kathy Shaidle sends her latest Taki’s Magazine column, “Beta Male Suckiness at National Review.” In it I learn that Kathy’s benevolence approaches the saintly; only … Continue reading →
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