This book is an excellent collection of essays on four important twentieth-century poets and writers stemming from the longtime relationships AD Winans enjoyed with them. The writers are Alvah Bessie, Bob Kaufman, Jack Micheline and Charles Bukowski.It's a must-read for anyone interested in Bukowski and the Beats, the Hollywood 10 and more.
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Some Recently Found Scott C. Holstad Quote Wallpapers
I have been finding more and more quotes attributed to me all over the Net, the majority without my knowledge and often leaving me wondering how these creators stumble across me or my quotes. What I'm posting today seems to be a newish trend in Scott C Holstad quotes: Wallpapers...
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Review of Aleksandr Dugin’s Основы геополитики. Геополитическое будущее РоссииReview of Aleksandr Dugin’s
This is short and to the point, albeit imperfectly translated. Переоцененное, совершенно неоригинальное, смущающе упрощенное, невпечатляющее дерьмо! Это русская интеллигенция? Почему миру есть о чем беспокоиться о главных политико-философских курсах действий России, мне непонятно. Плоды этого мы видим в Украине прямо сейчас. Дугин - это шутка. Однако некоторые из его европейских политических философов-традиционалистов менее склонны …
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Book Review: James Loewen’s Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong
It's always been stunning to me how much American history is left OUT of our history books, though I'm not so naïve as to wonder at the reasons -- there are many and most are predictable. But when I've asked people if they knew how Hawaii became a state or why Puerto Rico is not....
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Review of In the Closet of the Vatican: Power, Homosexuality, Hypocrisy
In the Closet of the Vatican failed to reach its promise, not because of the topic, but because the writing seemed much more like a Restoration dramatic comedy, shocking no one today except the very devout and naïve.
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