Showing posts with label Books. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Books. Show all posts

8.10.2009

Explore: Shakespeare & Co.

One of my favorite places in France--no on EARTH--is Shakespeare & Co.  Not only is it a popular English bookstore in Paris, and not only did Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and Ezra Pound spend their days there, it is also a place where I could spend hours discovering new books and ideas.  Here are several photos of the famous Shakespeare &Company:

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Cheers!
Abbie

1.15.2009

My Baltimore Video Series

Oh, I love Baltimore. And I found this video series because of my excitment for the Edgar Allen Poe BiCentennial.

Just Watch:

David Simon, Creator of The Wire, Talks About His Baltimore


Cal Ripkin Jr. Talks About His Baltimore


Jose Villarrubia, a MICA Professor, Talks About His Baltimore


And Laura Lippman, a Crime Novelist, Talks About Her Baltimore {This is the one I found on the Edgar Allen Poe site.

Happy Birthday Poe!