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The Secret History of One Hundred Years of Solitude Paul Elie VFCulture December 31, 2015 7:00 pmSUCCESS STORY Gabriel García Márquez in Barcelona, 1991. By Sally Soames/Camera Press/Redux. A half-century ago, Gabriel García Márquez, after yet another visit to the pawnshop, sent his now signature novel to his publisher. As Solitude turns 50, Paul Elie inter..

The Talented Mr. Huxley The brilliant, eclectic thinker who wrote the classic dystopian novel Brave New World. By Danny Heiman | HUMANITIES, November/December 2015 | Volume 36, Number 6 About the AuthorDanny Heitman, a columnist for The Advocate newspaper in Louisiana, is the author of A Summer of Birds: John James Audubon at Oakley House. Aldous Huxley in 1934. —© ..

Aldous Huxley versus the MesomorphsANTONIO MELECHI How the writer was seduced by constitutional psychology – the incendiary idea of the remarkable William Sheldon Published: 25 November 2015Aldous Huxley, 1927 Photograph: Ann Ronan Picture Library / Heritage Images We hope you enjoy this piece from the TLS, which is available every Thursday in print and via the TLS app. T..

Why Primo Levi SurvivesHis will to bear witness, and record the hellish particularity of the Holocaust, helped save his life in Auschwitz. It also inspired the writing he will be remembered for. William Deresiewicz Atlantic MonthlyDecember 2015 Issue Three volumes, 3,000 pages: The Complete Works of Primo Levi, in its very girth and exhaustiveness, asserts a claim about the ma..

T S Eliot and the sexual wasteland The poet had a tangled relationship with the erotic, once remarking that however intimate a love poem may be, it is meant to be overheard. By Lyndall Gordon New Statesman 20 November 2015 For most of his lifetime T S Eliot appeared an austere and reticent figure. During the long breakdown of his first marriage, to Vivienne Haigh-Wood, he took..

The Greatness of William BlakeRichard Holmes The New York Review of Books December 3, 2015 Issue Those Who Write for Immortality: Romantic Reputations and the Dream of Lasting Fame by H.J. JacksonYale University Press, 294 pp., $35.00Eternity’s Sunrise: The Imaginative World of William Blake by Leo DamroschYale University Press, 332 pp., $30.00Poems by William Blake, selecte..

The Hedgehog Review: Vol. 17 No. 3 (Fall 2015)Sacred Reading: From Augustine to the Digital HumanistsChad WellmonThe Hedgehog Review: Fall 2015 (Volume 17 | Issue 3) When Max Weber suggested in 1917 that the world had been disenchanted, he meant that modernity was best understood by the expansion of “technical means” that controlled “all things through calculation.”1 Th..

Orhan Pamuk: 'The novel is not dead' Marcus Browne Monday 28 September 2015 13.30 BST The Guardian Turkey’s Nobel laureate explains how he set out to write an epic of Istanbul in his latest novel, A Strangeness in My Mind – and why he’s confident the novel will survive in the age of box sets ‘Like imagining a tree” … Nobel-winning Turkish author Pamuk on writin..

Orhan Pamuk: ‘It’s impossible to avoid politics … sometimes I don’t know how to shut my mouth’ David Shariatmadari Friday 9 October 2015 14.00 BS The Guardian Turkey’s most famous author talks about highs and lows, still having a bodyguard and finding inspiration for his new novel on the streets of Istanbul Orhan Parmuk: ‘I definitely feel more intelligent when I..

[권혁재 사진전문기자의 '뒷담화'] 우하(又下) 서정태와 미당(未堂) 서정주 [중앙일보] 입력 2015.11.09 00:02 기자권혁재 기자 화보사진 모두보기8 지난 시월 마지막 날, 고창 질마재를 다녀왔다. ‘미당문학제’ 취재가 목적이었다. 서울에서 고창으로 가는 길, 내내 우하(又下) 서정태 선생을 ..