#mark-twain

[ follow ]
from48 hills
1 week ago

Donald Trump, Mark Twain, and another Gilded Age - 48 hills

Mark Twain's life as a social critic, journalist, and satirist is at risk of being misrepresented and negated by current political figures who misconstrue his advocacy for diversity and inclusion.
San Francisco
#biography
Humor
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

6 new books this week showcase top talent: Ocean Vuong, Ron Chernow and Dave Barry

Mark Twain's early career was filled with diverse but failed pursuits before becoming a celebrated novelist.
Books
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Inside the mind of Mark Twain: Obsessive author and arrogant genius

Twain's complexity extended beyond humor; he sought revenge on critics through 'Huckleberry Finn' but was restrained by his wife.
Humor
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

6 new books this week showcase top talent: Ocean Vuong, Ron Chernow and Dave Barry

Mark Twain's early career was filled with diverse but failed pursuits before becoming a celebrated novelist.
Books
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Inside the mind of Mark Twain: Obsessive author and arrogant genius

Twain's complexity extended beyond humor; he sought revenge on critics through 'Huckleberry Finn' but was restrained by his wife.
more#biography
#huckleberry-finn
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Mark Twain by Ron Chernow review the story of America's first literary celebrity, from the author of Hamilton

Mark Twain was a celebrated literary figure who blended performance with writing, influencing American literature profoundly.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Mark Twain by Ron Chernow review the story of America's first literary celebrity, from the author of Hamilton

Mark Twain was a celebrated literary figure who blended performance with writing, influencing American literature profoundly.
more#huckleberry-finn
Writing
fromNo Film School
4 weeks ago

You've Got to Try Mark Twain's Secret Writing Trick

Mark Twain's writing secret includes tackling writing tasks one at a time to reduce overwhelm.
NYC music
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Today in History: April 21, Prince dead at age 57

Today marks the anniversaries of significant historical events and notable births, including the death of Prince and the Battle of San Jacinto.
Film
fromVulture
1 month ago

Val Kilmer, Batman Forever and Top Gun Star, Dead at 65

Val Kilmer, celebrated actor known for diverse roles, died on April 1, 2023, at 65 due to pneumonia and had battled throat cancer since 2014.
[ Load more ]