The Commitments
1991
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May 19, 2024 · Jackie Kemp. May 19, 2024. To the Gordon Aikman lecture theatre in Edinburgh University’s George Square to attend a friends and family viewing of “The Lynda Myles Project: A Manifesto”, which my sister Susan Kemp directed. Lynda was the first female director of a film festival anywhere in the world and later produced some iconic movies.
May 21, 2024 · After the best part of a decade as leader of the EIFF and a stint at Berkeley, Lynda became a film producer. She produced some iconic movies of the day – she had a role in “Paris, Texas” and was the lead producer of ”The Defence of the Realm” and “The Commitments”. Lynda spent more than two years on a fruitless hunt for funding ...
May 22, 2024 · Last Updated. May 2024. Mixtape. Eileen Myles is a poet, novelist, short story writer, essayist, performance artist, and librettist, described by Holland Cotter in The New York Times as "a cult figure to a generation of post-punk females forming their own literary avant garde.”.
May 1, 2024 · EILEEN MYLES is an award-winning poet and writer who has published more than 20 books of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. They have received a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Warhol Foundation Arts...
May 1, 2024 · Marilynne Robinson. Over 3K readers have voted on the 30+ Best Living Novelists & Fiction Authors Today, Ranked. Current Top 3: Stephen King, Haruki Murakami, Don DeLillo ...
May 17, 2024 · The greatest American writers are some of the tops in their fields, producing some of the best novels, essays, films, short stories, stage plays, and poems of all time. While many have stood the test of time and are firmly represented in the literary canon, it remains to be seen whether more contemporary American authors of the 21st Century ...
6 days ago · The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. Set in the Jazz Age on Long Island, near New York City, the novel depicts first-person narrator Nick Carraway 's interactions with mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby and Gatsby's obsession to reunite with his former lover, Daisy Buchanan .
