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Hemingway

Posted on April 11, 2021 by dgsweet

I think the first time I became aware of Ernest Hemingway was in the wake of his death. In 1961, my dad took me by L to the Bryn Mawr, a discount movie theater on Chicago’s north side, to see … Continue reading →

Posted in drama, playwriting, Uncategorized | Tagged Bryn Mawr Theater, Chicago L, Father, Gone With the Wind, Hemingway, Ken Burns, Lynn Novick, Mother, Novels, PBS, Short stories, Teaching writing, writing | Leave a comment

Election Day Distraction

Posted on November 3, 2020 by dgsweet

Don’t know if it’s true for anybody else, but I’m just trying to get this day out of the way. Latest avoidance tactic, an hour or so at the City Diner with my dog at my feet, reading some chapters … Continue reading →

Posted in Broadway, drama, film adaptation, Pulitzer Prize, television, Uncategorized | Tagged Abraham, Bill Bryden, City Diner, City Hall, democracy, Directors Guild of America, Ex Libris, Film Forum, Frederick Wiseman, Green Mansions, In Jackson Heights, Ira Krutch, Isaac, Jan Herman, Mrs. Miniver, National Theatre of Great Britain, New York Public Library, Ol' Man Adam an' His Chillun, PBS, Rex Ingram, Roark Bradford, television, The Bible, the Blitz, The Golden Age of Television, The Mysteries, Tony Harrison, William Wyler | Leave a comment

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