Ernest Hemingway

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Veterans Day: 10 Classic American War Books (POLL)

Huffington Post | Jessie Kunhardt | Posted 11.11.2009 | Books

Read More: Ernest Hemingway, Michael Herr, Slaughterhouse-Five, Kurt Vonnegut, Books, Veterans Day, War and Remembrance, Slidepoll, Jarhead, A Farewell to Arms, War Novels, Thin Red Line, Bestsellers, Great War Books, Joseph Heller, Dispatch, The Things They Carried, Caputo, War Books, Tim O'Brien, American War Books, Catch-22, Stephen Crane, Classic War Books, The Red Badge of Courage, Books News

In honor of Veterans Day, we've put together a list of 10 great American war books. These range from the timeless classics to the modern, from those t...

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No Time to Read? Go Short

Nina Sankovitch | Posted 11.06.2009 | Books

Read More: Edgar Allan Poe, Short Stories, Ernest Hemingway, O. Henry, Kurt Vonnegut, Reading, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Charles Dickens, Dave Eggers, Leo Tolstoy, Book Groups, Book a Day, Paul Auster, Annie Proulx, Reading All Day, Books, Christmas Carol, Kazuo Ishiguro, Books News

There is a solution to the time crunch: the beauty and brevity of a short story. For those with circumscribed time, short stories deliver, and deliver big time.

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5 Authors More Badass Than The Badass Character They Created

Cracked.com | Rohan Ramakrishnan | Posted 10.19.2009 | Books

Read More: Authors, James Bond, Ernest Hemingway, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Badass Authors, Books, King Arthur, Sherlock Holmes, Characters, 007, Sean Connery, Badass Characters, Ian Fleming, Don Juan, Daniel Craig, Books News

if you look at the authors behind some of the most iconic heroes of all time, you find a writer who's every bit as badass. Not only did these guys ins...

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Hemingway Pictures: Rare Photos From Cuba Published

LIFE | Posted 11.16.2009 | Media

Read More: Hemingway, Ernest Hemingway, Old Photos, Books, Old Man and the Sea, Alfred Eisenstaedt, Hemingway Photos, Papa Hemingway, Eisenstaedt, Cuba, Life, Media News

In 1952, LIFE sent legendary photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt to Cuba to shoot author Ernest Hemingway. The magazine needed photos to run alongside a n...

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Celebrity Spawn Who Model: How Much Do They Resemble Their Parents? (SLIDESHOW, POLL)

Huffington Post | Emily Singer | Posted 08.30.2009 | Style

Read More: Melanie Griffith, Pixie Geldof, Emma Roberts, Carine Roitfeld, Mick Jagger, Patti Hansen, Slidepoll, Eric Roberts, Danielle Riley Keough, Dree Hemingway, Theodora Richards, Lisa Marie Presley, Peaches Geldof, Bob Geldof, Don Johnson, Simon Le Bon, Jerry Hall, Alexandra Richards, Jane Birkin, Julia Restoin-Roitfeld, Ernest Hemingway, Gavin Rossdale, Lisa Bonet, Mariel Hemingway, Ming Lee Simmons, Georgia Jagger, Zoe Kravitz, Kimora Lee Simmons, Celebrity Kids, Keith Richards, Dakota Johnson, Lenny Kravitz, Julia Roberts, Daisy Lowe, Aoki Lee Simmons, Amber Le Bon, Lou Doillon, Style News

On the whole, celebrities are pretty good-looking people, so it makes sense that a lot of their kids would end up in modeling. See the slideshow below...

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Fast Moves with A Moveable Feast

Thomas Lipscomb | Posted 08.26.2009 | Media

Read More: Literature, Sean Hemingway, Ernest Hemingway, A Moveable Feast, Media News

The "restored" version of A Moveable Feast goes right up there with "New Coke" as a bad conception.

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Hemingway, The KGB Spy? Archives Show Agent 'Argo' Was Willing Recruit

Guardian | John Dugdale | Posted 08.09.2009 | World

Read More: Ernest Hemingway, Hemingway Spied for KGB, Hemingway KGB Spy, Hemingway, Hemingway KGB, World News

Up till now, this has been a notably cheerful year for admirers of Ernest Hemingway -- a surprisingly diverse set of people who range from Michael Pal...

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At Home With Ernest Hemingway's Ultra-Hip Granddaughter

Refinery 29 | Xiyin Tang | Posted 08.01.2009 | Style

Read More: Hemingway, Dree Hemingway, Ernest Hemingway, Fashion, Style, Style News

Dree Hemingway, the newest downtown sensation, opened up her gilded doors to Japanese magazine SPUR for a fun and funky photo shoot showing off her al...

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Four Steps to Save Publishing, by the Unpublished

Karen Dalton-Beninato | Posted 07.31.2009 | Media

Read More: New Orleans, Ben Hecht, Chicago, Media, New York Times, Washington Post, Publishers, Huffington Post, Journalism, Newspapers, Molly Ivins, Twitter, Hollywood, James Thurber, Dorothy Dix, Ernest Hemingway, Advertising, Economy, Media News

The collective naval-gazing of reporters and publishers far exceeds the outcry when free downloads upended the music industry and streaming video tanked television ratings, because when a crisis hits the writers it's what we write about.

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What's an Unpublished Writer to Do?

Carol Hoenig | Posted 06.09.2009 | Media

Read More: Ernest Hemingway, Publishing, Authors Gude, Jason A. Spencer Edwards, Henry David Thoreau, Oprah, JASP Publishing, New York Times, Self-Published, Bernard Lachance, Without Grace, Deepak Chopra, Jiggy, Media News

If an author who cannot acquire a traditional publishing deal decides to invest in their writing career by self-publishing instead of giving up, let's celebrate their passion and entrepreneurship.

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AFS: World Peace Begins in High School

Jim Luce | Posted 06.06.2009 | World

Read More: E.E. Cummings, Brian Atwood, French Fellowships, Ernest Hemingway, A. Piatt Andrew, Youth for Understanding, United Nations, Jaroslava Moserova, World Peace, Cady Coleman, Harvard, AFS Intercultural Programs, Facebook, American Hospital in Paris, Global Citizens, Rotary Exchange, CéSar Gaviria, W. Somerset Maugham, Hans Schlegel, Afs, Council on Foreign, Fulbright Scholars, American Field Service, Eduardo RodríGuez Veltzé, World War I, Orphans International Worldwide, American Red Cross, Tadatoshi Akiba, R. Nick Burns, Thought Leaders, Grayson Kirk, World News

I would not be who I am today -- and the organization I founded, Orphans International Worldwide -- would not exist, if it were not for my life-impacting experiences with AFS.

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New Tunes On Monday: Yusuf (Cat Stevens), Ben Harper and Relentless7, Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band, New York Dolls, and Paul Potts

Mike Ragogna | Posted 06.03.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Conor Oberst, Mick Jagger, Steve Miller, A&M Records, Hayley Westerna, Dave Matthews, Briatain's Got Talent, James Morrison, Josh Groban, Bobby Ewing, David Johansen, ZZ Top, Lumberjack Records, Ewan McColl, Elvis Costello, Glam, Simon Cowell, Classic Rock, Cats, Saddle Creek Records, Jason Boesel, Roberta Flack, J. Geils, Terry Sylvester, Punk, Johnny Thunder, Cat Stevens, Nina Rota, The Hollies, Pam Ewing, Sylvain Mizrahi, Omaha Beach, Justin Oberst, Pop, Steve Conte, Sarah Brightman, Classical, Nebraska, Procol Harum, Neil Young, Rock, Yusuf, Franco Zefferelli, Matthew Sweet, Dallas, Nik Freitas, Macey Taylor, Teaser and the Firecat, Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band, Brian Delaney, Chris Cornell, Taylor Hollingsworth, Sami Yaffa, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Gunnar Nelson, Bright Eyes, Paul Potts, Tracy Chapman, Ernest Hemingway, Ben Harper and Relentless7, Hunter S. Thompson, Todd Rundgren, Ben Harper, Nelson, The Animals, Indie, New York Dolls, Ennio Morricone, The Rascals, Bob Dylan, Nathaniel Walcott, Tea for the Tillerman, Romeo & Juliet, Sylvain Sylvain, Buddha and the Chocolate Box, The Band, The Wallflowers, Album Reviews, Huffpost Review, Music Review, Entertainment News

Ever since Cat Stevens embraced Islam, the West has been clueless when it comes to accepting the former superstar. His latest release, Roadsinger, is a good start in rebuilding that emotional bridge to Stevens.

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Book Bling for Sale

Jan Herman | Posted 05.13.2009 | Home

Read More: Ken Lopez, Park Avenue Armory, Ernest Hemingway, James Joyce, Book Signing, New York Public Library, Books, Home News

All the Hemingways I saw were going for stratospheric prices. Well, not exactly going. More like asking. If I remember correctly, a signed presentatio...

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Let a Thousand Blogs Bloom: Young Cubans Voice Their Discontent

Yoani Sanchez | Posted 03.04.2009 | World

Read More: Human Rights, Santiago De Cuba, Cuban Olympic Athletes, Ernest Hemingway, Repression, Fidel Castro, Political Prisoners, Politics, Havana, Virgin of Charity, Raul Castro, Cuba, World, Cachita, Dissidents, Dissent, Blogging, Technology, World News

Young people filled with discontent and with desires to make things change, received us to hear about the Cuban blogosphere.

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Are We Really Okay with Electroshocking Toddlers?

Bruce E. Levine | Posted 03.02.2009 | Living

Read More: Psychiatry, Depression, Ernest Hemingway, Australia, Children, Kitty Dukakis, Brain Damage, c.s. Lewis, Sylvia Plath, Electroshock, Health, Ect, Living News

It is not unusual for psychiatrists to simply prescribe one drug, then another drug, then several drug combinations (called "cocktails"), and if those fail, recommend ECT.

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President Obama: Set Cuba Free

Eric Margolis | Posted 02.21.2009 | World

Read More: Communism, Ernest Hemingway, Dwight Eisenhower, Fidel Castro, Cuban Embargo, Inauguration, Ussr, Guantanamo, Moscow, Marxism, Bolivia, Che Guevara, Havana, Barack Obama, Paris, Cuba, 100 Days, World News