The People of the Abyss – A Nonfiction Book by Jack London
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Few books have so realistically described the condition of the working class in circumstancess of almost absolute poverty as Jack London's famous book “The People of the Abyss”, from which an excerpt is given here, together with a video lecture by Cecelia Tichi, professor of American Studies, about his overall work.>>
October 22, 2022
The Hitchhiking Game – A Short Story by Milan Kundera
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An excerpt from the short story titled "The Hitchhiking Game" by important Czech writer Milan Kundera, included in the author's collection "Laughable Loves", is given here, along with its film adaptation as a short film by Darian Lane. The "Laughable Loves" include seven short stories and as book published in 1969.>>
July 12, 2022
My Testament (Resist) & Postscript – Michalis Katsaros Poems
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The Planetary Troupe of Domination continues to entertain us: sometimes with the instrumentalization of real, artificial or imaginary "pandemics", sometimes with the "catchy" planetary threat of nuclear catastrophe. So we cheerfully shout "Resist", through the great poetry of Michalis Katsaros.>>
March 12, 2022
Stoner – A Novel by John Williams
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The great novel "Stoner" by the American distinguished author John Edward Williams deals with the life and times of one of the most successful "losers" of world literature - the hero of the same name, who from a rural child managed to become a university professor of English Literature.>>
January 4, 2022
And Death Shall Have no Dominion – Dylan Thomas
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The poem "And Death Shall Have no Dominion", by the great Welsh poet Dylan Thomas, is dedicated to the death-ologists and death-lovers of Medicine, Epidemiology, Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical who systemic cooperate, at least the last two years, for the (well)coming of the Big Brother Brave New World.>>
October 8, 2021
Exterminator! – A Short Story by William S. Burroughs
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With the publication of the short story “Exterminator!” from the book of the same title, who wrote the important American author William S. Burroughs, the editorial team of "Kalliergeia" states that this second in the series of science fiction summer, seems that the Hygiene of the Race is Über Alles.>>
June 19, 2021
