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Storytelling: A PICTURE CAN TELL A THOUSAND WORDS
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Charlee Brodsky's photographs are closeups; not always literally, but emotionally. Each one seems to bare something personal of her subjects even when they don't. For example, a picture of a woman floating in a swimming pool: Her eyes are closed and she's suspended just beneath the surface so that parts of her body jut out from the water, which vibrates with light as it would in a Monet. Her eyes are closed and her figure is large and dense -- the flesh on her thighs and knees seems less like...
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In exile, Nobel Prize-winning poet Joseph Brodsky became a poet of two languages.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
; MOSCOW _ On the same day that exiled Russian poet Joseph Brodsky became an American citizen in 1977, he also acquired his first English-language typewriter. It's pretty clear that he prized the typewriter even more than his new passport. Brodsky, who died Sunday in New York, pulled off an
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BRODSKY'S VARIED COLLECTION SHOWS AMERICANS WHAT THEY MISSED.(COMMENTARY)(Review)
The Virginian Pilot
; Byline: PIERCE TYLER ON GRIEF AND REASON ESSAYS BY JOSEPH BRODSKY Farrar, Straus & Giroux. 484 pp. $24. On Jan. 28 the world lost one of its most celebrated literary heroes. Joseph Brodsky - Russian exile, Nobel laureate and U.S. poet laureate - died in his sleep at the age of 55. The fact that
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Joseph Brodsky.(Russian American poet)(Obituary)
The Economist (US)
; When Joseph Brodsky was 24 he appeared before a Soviet court accused of being a parasite. What is your occupation? said the judge. I am a poet. Who gave you authority to call yourself a poet? No one. Who gave me the authority to enter the human race? Have you studied to become a poet? I didn't
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Joseph Brodsky and the Soviet Muse
Canadian Slavonic Papers
; David MacFadyen. Joseph Brodsky and the Soviet Muse. Montreal & Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2000. 209 pp. References. Index. $49.95, cloth. The aim of Joseph Brodsky and the Soviet Muse is to portray the cultural, literary, psychological, and political atmosphere in Leningrad of
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Obituary: Joseph Brodsky
The Independent - London
; In 1987 Joseph Brodsky, then 47, became the youngest person ever to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature. It had been widely expected, honouring a poet who, born in one culture, had become a master of another. Brodsky was an only child, born in Leningrad in 1940. His father, Alexander Brodsky,
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