Literature

Literature http://moreintelligentlife.com/taxonomy/term/841 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en REPASTS: SALMAGUNDI, PIRATES' DELIGHT http://moreintelligentlife.com/content/lifestyle/jon-fasman/repasts-salmagundi-pirates-delight <p> <p><strong>What salmagundi tastes like </strong>"<strong>is anybody’s guess", writes Jon Fasman of this maritime grub. "You presume—indeed, you hope—that the ship’s occupants were drunk on rum when they had to eat this mess" ...</strong> <span class='read-more'><a href="http://moreintelligentlife.com/content/lifestyle/jon-fasman/repasts-salmagundi-pirates-delight"><font size="-2"><b> read more »</b></font></a></span></p> http://moreintelligentlife.com/content/lifestyle/jon-fasman/repasts-salmagundi-pirates-delight#comments Lifestyle food Intelligence Literature REPASTS spring 2010 Wed, 12 May 2010 20:14:16 +0000 Jon Fasman 2672 at http://moreintelligentlife.com WILLIAM WORDSWORTH: A CONTINUOUS FORCE http://moreintelligentlife.com/content/places/ann-wroe/continuous-force <p> <p>William Wordsworth didn’t just live in the Lake District—he helped define it. For the sixth in our series of <a href="http://www.moreintelligentlife.com/story/why-we-are-celebrating-museums">favourite museums</a>, Ann Wroe celebrates Dove Cottage, once his home, now his memorial ... <span class='read-more'><a href="http://moreintelligentlife.com/content/places/ann-wroe/continuous-force"><font size="-2"><b> read more »</b></font></a></span></p> http://moreintelligentlife.com/content/places/ann-wroe/continuous-force#comments Places Ann Wroe authors on museums culture Literature Places Winter 2009 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:31:40 +0000 Ann Wroe 2452 at http://moreintelligentlife.com THIS WEEK: A SELECTIVE GUIDE http://moreintelligentlife.com/story/this-week-a-selective-guide-6 <p><br /> <h3><span style="color: #808080">Fairs, frugal art and a funny memoirist | June 9th 2008 </span></h3> <div style="text-align: center"><img src="/files/GirlFruits.jpg" alt="Girl with fruits" /></div> <h6 align="right">"Girl With Fruits" by Alexander Sokht, <a href="http://www.lesiants.com/index.php?pageid=artists&artistid=9"> Le Siants Galerie</a></h6> <p><span style="color: #808080">Special to MORE INTELLIGENT LIFE</span></p> <p>Our guide to what's on around the world, compiled by Jessica Gallucci and Ariel Ramchandani <span class='read-more'><a href="http://moreintelligentlife.com/story/this-week-a-selective-guide-6"><font size="-2"><b> read more »</b></font></a></span></p> http://moreintelligentlife.com/story/this-week-a-selective-guide-6#comments Arts Ariel Ramchandani DANCE FINE & PERFORMING ARTS Literature THIS WEEK Mon, 09 Jun 2008 22:34:02 +0000 Jessica Gallucci 1032 at http://moreintelligentlife.com THIS WEEK: A SELECTIVE GUIDE http://moreintelligentlife.com/story/this-week-a-selective-guide <p><br /> <h3><span style="color: #808080">FROM CAMDEN TO REYKJAVIK | May 28th 2008 </span></h3> <div style="text-align: center"> <img src="/files/15%20storms.jpg" /> </div> <h6 align="right"><a href="http://www.cptheatre.co.uk/event_details.php?sectionid=theatre&eventid=236&searchid=current">peoples in pieces</a></h6> <p> <span style="color: #808080">Special to MORE INTELLIGENT LIFE</span> </p> <p> Our guide to what's on around the world, compiled by Jessica Gallucci and Ariel Ramchandani <span class='read-more'><a href="http://moreintelligentlife.com/story/this-week-a-selective-guide"><font size="-2"><b> read more »</b></font></a></span></p> http://moreintelligentlife.com/story/this-week-a-selective-guide#comments Arts FINE & PERFORMING ARTS Literature THIS WEEK Tue, 27 May 2008 20:34:53 +0000 Ariel Ramchandani 1016 at http://moreintelligentlife.com PÉTER ZILAHY'S "THE LAST WINDOW-GIRAFFE" http://moreintelligentlife.com/story/p%C3%83%C2%A9ter-zilahy039s-quotthe-last-window-giraffequot <p><br /> <h3><span>AGAINST TYRANNY, FROM A TO Z | May 20th 2008</span></h3> <p><img src="/files/zilahy1.jpg" alt="Péter Zilahy" /></p> <h6 align="right">Doris Poklekowski</h6> <h3><span style="color: #000000">It's been ten years since Zilahy's "The Last Window-Giraffe" was first published. It continues to be a rare and colourful read but, James Woodall wonders, where's the sequel? </span></h3> <p><span>Special to MORE INTELLIGENT LIFE</span> <span class='read-more'><a href="http://moreintelligentlife.com/story/p%C3%83%C2%A9ter-zilahy039s-quotthe-last-window-giraffequot"><font size="-2"><b> read more »</b></font></a></span></p> http://moreintelligentlife.com/story/p%C3%83%C2%A9ter-zilahy039s-quotthe-last-window-giraffequot#comments Arts James Woodall Literature Tue, 20 May 2008 12:12:47 +0000 James Woodall 1002 at http://moreintelligentlife.com THIS WEEK: A SELECTIVE GUIDE http://moreintelligentlife.com/content/this-week-a-selective-guide-0 <p><br /> <h3><span style="color: #808080">BOOKS, MODERN SHAPES AND A TRANSATLANTIC TUNNEL | May 20th 2008<br /> </span></h3> <div style="text-align: center"><img alt="Opera" src="/files/Opera.jpg" /></div> <h6 align="right"><a href="http://www.operaen.no/Default.aspx?ID=823">Norwegian Opera & Ballet</a></h6> <p><span style="color: #808080">Special to MORE INTELLIGENT LIFE</span></p> <p>Our guide to what's on around the world, compiled by Ariel Ramchandani and Jessica Gallucci <span class='read-more'><a href="http://moreintelligentlife.com/content/this-week-a-selective-guide-0"><font size="-2"><b> read more »</b></font></a></span></p> http://moreintelligentlife.com/content/this-week-a-selective-guide-0#comments Arts FINE & PERFORMING ARTS Literature THIS WEEK Mon, 19 May 2008 16:16:19 +0000 Ariel Ramchandani 1007 at http://moreintelligentlife.com THIS WEEK: A SELECTIVE GUIDE http://moreintelligentlife.com/content/this-week-a-selective-guide <p><br /> <h3><span style="color: #808080">FERLINGHETTI IN ROME, SQUATTERS AND TWO PASSIONS | May 13th 2008 </span></h3> <div style="text-align: center"> <img src="/files/dance.jpg" /> </div> <h6 align="right"><a href="http://www.joyce.org/calendar_detail.php?event=135&theater=1#">MOMIX, The Joyce Theatre</a></h6> <p> <span style="color: #808080">Special to MORE INTELLIGENT LIFE</span> </p> <p> Our guide to what's on around the world, compiled by Ariel Ramchandani </p> <p>   <span class='read-more'><a href="http://moreintelligentlife.com/content/this-week-a-selective-guide"><font size="-2"><b> read more »</b></font></a></span></p> http://moreintelligentlife.com/content/this-week-a-selective-guide#comments Arts FINE & PERFORMING ARTS Literature THIS WEEK Tue, 13 May 2008 21:45:52 +0000 Ariel Ramchandani 1001 at http://moreintelligentlife.com THIS WEEK: A SELECTIVE GUIDE http://moreintelligentlife.com/story/this-week-a-selective-guide-11 <p><br /> <h3><span style="color: gray">MARTIANS, READING IN TEHRAN, JEROME ROBBINS AND THE BARD | May 7th 2008 </span></h3> <div style="text-align: center"> <img src="/files/Tehran%20Book%20Fair2.jpg" alt="" /> </div> <h6 align="right"><a href="http://www.tibf.ir/pages_show.aspx?id=2&l=1">Iran Cultural Affairs Institute</a></h6> <p> <span style="color: gray">Special to MORE INTELLIGENT LIFE</span> </p> <p> Our guide to what's on around the world, compiled by Jessica Gallucci <span class='read-more'><a href="http://moreintelligentlife.com/story/this-week-a-selective-guide-11"><font size="-2"><b> read more »</b></font></a></span></p> http://moreintelligentlife.com/story/this-week-a-selective-guide-11#comments Arts FINE & PERFORMING ARTS Literature Tue, 06 May 2008 22:07:09 +0000 Jessica Gallucci 996 at http://moreintelligentlife.com WRESTLING WITH A WRITING WORKSHOP http://moreintelligentlife.com/story/wrestling-with-a-writing-workshop <p> <p><img alt="A pen" src="/files/Pen2.jpg" /></p> <h6 align="right"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/star-dust/">_StaR_DusT_/Flickr</a></h6> <h3><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <p><strong>A city lousy with aspiring authors, New York boasts an embarrassing amount of writing workshops. Rebecca Ford reports on her time in the trenches ...</strong></p> <p> </span></h3> <p><span style="color: rgb(128, 128, 128);"> </span></p> <p>Special to MORE INTELLIGENT LIFE</p> <p>  <span class='read-more'><a href="http://moreintelligentlife.com/story/wrestling-with-a-writing-workshop"><font size="-2"><b> read more »</b></font></a></span></p> http://moreintelligentlife.com/story/wrestling-with-a-writing-workshop#comments Arts Rebecca Ford Literature Sun, 04 May 2008 19:09:10 +0000 Rebecca Ford 989 at http://moreintelligentlife.com HERODOTUS AND ORACULAR OBSCURITY http://moreintelligentlife.com/story/herodotus-and-oracular-obscurity <p><br /> <h3><span style="color: #808080">THE RIDDLER | April 30th 2008</span></h3> <p><img alt="Dollar" src="/files/Dollar2.jpg" /></p> <h6 align="right"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/squeakymarmot/">SqueakyMarmot/Flickr</a></h6> <h3><span style="color: #000000">Herodotus, A.P. David <a href="/node/765">insists</a>, is the original post-post-modern in a pluralist world. He made history by inventing history. But his use of oracles clashes with our modern sense of divinity and rationality ...</span></h3> <p><span style="color: #808080"> <p>Special to MORE INTELLIGENT LIFE</p> <p> </span> <span class='read-more'><a href="http://moreintelligentlife.com/story/herodotus-and-oracular-obscurity"><font size="-2"><b> read more »</b></font></a></span></p> http://moreintelligentlife.com/story/herodotus-and-oracular-obscurity#comments Lifestyle A.P. David Literature Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:52:34 +0000 A.P. David 987 at http://moreintelligentlife.com