Plummer on Nabokov on Kafka

Posted on June 11, 2007 by Elizabeth McCullough

Thanks to Bellascribe, I now have the joy of knowing that Christopher Plummer recreated Vladimir Nabokov’s lectures on Kafka in a movie called, naturally enough, Nabokov on Kafka. But I also have the sorrow of knowing it’s not available on Neflix.

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Seminary Boy by John Cornwell

Posted on June 11, 2007 by Elizabeth McCullough

When John Cornwell was a boy in post-WWII London he was fortunate enough to be chosen for a scholarship to a minor seminary, a boarding school for boys who hoped to become priests. Fortunate, because he felt he had a vocation for the priesthood, because the school, Cotton College, was in the scenic West Midlands, [...]

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More techno-writing

Posted on June 11, 2007 by Elizabeth McCullough

Just wanted to call your attention to a comment on one of my previous posts.  Matthew Lowes points us to yWriter, whose author in turn recommends Freemind mind-mapping software. Spacejock.com also has some articles on writing and publishing you might enjoy. So, enjoy!

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