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Norwich Bulletin
March 19, 2010
... Arthur Miller, Saul Bellow, Norman Mailer, James Baldwin, Joseph Heller and
Kurt Vonnegut. Others, the
Poets Lawrence Ferlinghetti and Amiri Baraka, ...
AOL News
March 19, 2010
American novelist
Kurt Vonnegut, a
prisoner of war in Dresden at the time of the
bombing, then used that statistic in his bestselling 1969 book ...
Calgary Herald
March 19, 2010
By Shelley Amusch, Calgary HeraldMarch 19, 2010 I'm inclined to agree with Kurt Vonnegut, who once described history as "merely a list of surprises" that ...
RocNow
March 18, 2010
Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse-Five. What's in your glove compartment? Maps, maps, maps and scads of directions to New Paltz, Pittsburgh,
West Virginia, ...
West Liberty Index
March 17, 2010
Some of the most notable include
John Glenn, the Harlem Globetrotters, Dylan Thomas,
Tennessee Williams, Peter, Paul and Mary, Irving Webber,
Kurt Vonnegut, ...
Destructoid
March 17, 2010
One of Schafer's biggest inspirations is Kurt Vonnegut, whose writing was a mixture of sadness and comedy. "Humor is most interesting when mixed together. ...
Dallas Observer (blog)
March 17, 2010
You've spoken before about the influences on your
music of writers such as
Kurt Vonnegut and
Thomas Pynchon. Will some people find that pretentious? ...
MyStateline.com
March 16, 2010
Novelist
Kurt Vonnegut even makes mention of Cornell
students' preferred method of ending it all in his novel, "Cat's Cradle."
Entertainment Weekly
March 16, 2010
I am, of course, referring to Kurt Vonnegut's brief turn in Back to School, in which he ghostwrites Rodney Dangerfield's essay on the work of, yes, ...
Huffington Post (blog)
March 15, 2010
MIght have Larry McMurtry, Kurt Vonnegut, Daniel Boorstin or right now, CB Valencius: The Health of the Land, How American Settlers understood themselves ...
AOL News
March 15, 2010
As Rob Fishman detailed on The Huffington Post, novelist Kurt Vonnegut, himself a Cornell graduate, even wrote about the phenomenon in his novel "Cat's ...
Television Without Pity
March 15, 2010
... "So it is," which I would call a rip-off of Kurt Vonnegut's "So it goes," but I can't give this family the benefit of a doubt that any of its members ...
The Guardian
March 14, 2010
In Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse Five, we're introduced to the Tralfamadorians, an alien race who can see in four dimensions. They experience life not as a ...
The Australian
March 12, 2010
As Kurt Vonnegut said, "One of the few good things about modern times: If you die horribly on television, you will not have died in vain. ...
Fast Company
March 12, 2010
He's likely to get charged up by the words of Kurt Vonnegut and Neil Gaiman or short Japanese poetry. But that's because his visual art comes from the words ...
The Guardian
March 12, 2010
Elsewhere, though, give or take some nice string arrangements (or samples of same from old records) and references to everyone from Kurt Vonnegut to Kurt ...
The Week Magazine
March 12, 2010
... says Sean Bernard at the University of La Verne, that so many well-read individuals, including Kurt Vonnegut and Ben Marcus, have been "tricked" into ...
Marin Independent-Journal
March 11, 2010
Novelist Kurt Vonnegut Jr. described "Hamlet" as a story that takes place entirely below the emotional zero axis; it begins dark and gets darker. ...
io9
March 10, 2010
Both Isaac Asimov and Kurt Vonnegut served as honorary presidents of the American Humanist Association. According to Wikipedia, other famous secular ...
Book of Odds
March 8, 2010
... this purpose in 1946, by an atmospheric
scientist working for GE in
Schenectady, NY. He was Bernard Vonnegut, older brother of novelist
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
New Statesman
March 8, 2010
I used to read every Kurt Vonnegut until he died, because he's rather different. And I'm still influenced by the modernists - Woolf, Nabokov and Beckett (if ...
Boston Globe
March 7, 2010
It's easy to see why some of these stories of Kurt Vonnegut from the 1950s might have been considered unsuitable by the popular magazines ...
San Francisco Chronicle
March 5, 2010
In paperback. by Evan Mandery: Aliens contact the president via YouTube in this satirical joy ride in the tradition of Kurt Vonnegut and Douglas Adams. ...
The Awl
March 5, 2010
What Klosterman can't bring up is how Kurt Vonnegut gravely insulted the semi-colon; I myself could do without periods. Buried titans have plenty to teach ...
Spinner
March 5, 2010
I'm reading Kurt Vonnegut's 'Breakfast Of Champions.' His writing is brutal yet compassionate, simplistic and insightful, and his voice is alarmingly ...
Comic Book Resources
March 4, 2010
(Kurt Vonnegut, from Slaughterhouse-5) Astro City: The Dark Age Book Four #2 (of 4) ("Vengeance is Mine Part Two of Four: Storms of the Heart")* by Kurt ...
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
March 4, 2010
She had her priorities, and she stuck to them. As a friend pointed out this morning, it reminded her of a Kurt Vonnegut poem:
University Chronicle
March 4, 2010
students will be reading
Kurt Vonnegut's "Slaughterhouse-Five" as a part of the course. A major focus of Vonnegut's novel was the controversial firebombing ...
Los Angeles Times (blog)
March 4, 2010
Sam Lipsyte's bitter comedy has got people comparing him to Kurt Vonnegut and Joseph Heller. His new book, "The Ask," is out now from Farrar, ...
A.V. Club New York
March 2, 2010
The song began life, in the popular imagination at least, as a Kurt Vonnegut graduation speech. But in a funny twist, it wasn'ta graduation speech and ...
PBS
March 2, 2010
And, as
Kurt Vonnegut Jr. would say, so it goes. The great fear has been that as fewer
workers support more and more retirees, the system will collapse, ...
Student Life
March 1, 2010
Whether it's the miserable failure that was the
Soviet Union in real life or
the United States as depicted in
Kurt Vonnegut's short story and ...
Comic Book Movie
March 1, 2010
Hammer's most recent film appearance was as Harrison Bergeron in 2081, the film adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut's short story by that name. ...
CMU The Tartan Online
March 1, 2010
The piece appropriately alluded to the late Kurt Vonnegut's 1969 classic Slaughterhouse-Five, in which the novel's protagonist, Billy Pilgrim, ...
The Guardian
February 27, 2010
... to classic cult titles such as Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse-Five, Alex Garland's The Beach or, most topically, JD Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye. ...
Tallahassee Democrat
February 27, 2010
Kurt Vonnegut used a phrase that could solve so many problems: "Common decency." We should try some. Because, as Miss Manners is credited with saying, ...
Crain's Chicago Business
February 27, 2010
Admires Kurt Vonnegut's "unique way of exploring the human tragedy, then hitting you with that comedy right after." But felt "the cringe factor" reading ...
Truthdig
February 26, 2010
By
Kurt Vonnegut It's not the only financial
institution involved, but
Goldman Sachs features prominently among the companies that the ...
Herald & Review
February 26, 2010
I'm not sure I'd have chosen to read Kurt Vonnegut when I was 14. He had a funny name! But we were assigned to read one of his short stories, ...
Reno News & Review
February 25, 2010
The group's name is a shortened version of Tralfamadorians, the name of an alien race in the works of author Kurt Vonnegut. It's not a reference to the ...
