NY Observer > Ernest Hemingway http://www.observer.com/taxonomy/term/38473/feed Articles from Observer.com en Heart of Boredom: Conrad Landlocked In Static, Stingy New Biography http://www.observer.com/2008/heart-boredom-conrad-landlocked-static-stingy-new-biography

THE SEVERAL LIVES OF JOSEPH CONRAD
By John Stape
Pantheon, 369 pages, $30

Asked by Ford Maddox Ford to contribute to a memorial supplement to the Transatlantic Review in honor of the recently deceased Joseph Conrad, Ernest Hemingway groused about friends who disparaged Conrad; he complained that most of the people he knew thought Conrad a bad writer and T. S. Eliot a good one. Papa disagreed: “If I knew that by grinding Mr. Eliot into a fine dry powder and sprinkling that powder over Mr. Conrad’s grave, Mr. Conrad would shortly appear … and commence writing, I would leave for London early tomorrow morning with a sausage grinder.”  read more »

]]> http://www.observer.com/2008/heart-boredom-conrad-landlocked-static-stingy-new-biography#comments Arts & Culture Ernest Hemingway Joseph Conrad Tue, 11 Mar 2008 12:23:27 -0400 Adam Begley 66256 at http://www.observer.com Hemingway's Only Play to Debut Off-Broadway http://www.observer.com/2008/hemingways-only-play-debut-broadway

This seems to be the season for new plays by dead writers, according to the New York Sun. Mark Twain's Is He Dead?, a comedy written in 1898, was exhumed and adapted by David Ives for the Broadway stage. Now Ernest Hemingway is getting his due. The off-Broadway Mint Theater is mounting the first "faithful" production of The Fifth Column, the only play by Mr. Hemingway.  read more »

]]> http://www.observer.com/2008/hemingways-only-play-debut-broadway#comments Arts & Culture Theater Ernest Hemingway Mon, 04 Feb 2008 12:44:53 -0500 Gillian Reagan 64474 at http://www.observer.com Will Chumley's Ever Reopen? http://www.observer.com/2007/will-chumleys-ever-reopen

Eater today takes a look inside Chumley's—er, more specifically, the seemingly eternal construction site once known as Chumley's.

Last month, The Observer checked in with longtime proprietor Steve Shlopak, whose optimistic forecasts for reopening the crumbled Greenwich Village watering hole keep getting pushed back.  read more »

]]> http://www.observer.com/2007/will-chumleys-ever-reopen#comments Real Estate Chumley's Ernest Hemingway Retail STEVE SHLOPAK Thu, 27 Dec 2007 12:12:00 -0500 Chris Shott 62423 at http://www.observer.com Belly Up! Old Hemingway Haunt Chumley’s Could Reopen by Spring http://www.observer.com/2007/belly-old-hemingway-haunt-chumley-s-could-reopen-spring

City inches toward approving wrecked Village watering hole’s restoration.  read more »

]]> http://www.observer.com/2007/belly-old-hemingway-haunt-chumley-s-could-reopen-spring#comments Real Estate Chumley's Ernest Hemingway Tue, 27 Nov 2007 18:16:43 -0500 Chris Shott 61071 at http://www.observer.com Learning to Write Truly-A Lovely Second First Novel http://www.observer.com/node/48413 Old School , by Tobias Wolff. Alfred A . Knopf, 195 pages, $22.  read more »]]> http://www.observer.com/node/48413#comments Arts & Culture Ayn Rand Ernest Hemingway Robert Frost Tobias Wolff Sun, 30 Nov 2003 19:00:00 -0500 Elon R. Green 48413 at http://www.observer.com The Last Gentleman http://www.observer.com/node/48130 On the morning of Friday, Sept.  read more »]]> http://www.observer.com/node/48130#comments Detroit Lions Ernest Hemingway George Plimpton Paris Sun, 05 Oct 2003 20:00:00 -0400 Alexandra Wolfe 48130 at http://www.observer.com The Poverty Crisis http://www.observer.com/node/48140 Since the economy slid into recession a couple of years ago, New Yorkers have read about high-flying  read more »]]> http://www.observer.com/node/48140#comments Detroit Lions Ernest Hemingway George Plimpton Manhattan Sun, 05 Oct 2003 20:00:00 -0400 NYO Staff 48140 at http://www.observer.com Eight Day Week http://www.observer.com/node/47107 Wednesday 5th Lingerie, men's magazine editors ….  read more »]]> http://www.observer.com/node/47107#comments Arts & Culture Bruce McCall Bryant Park Ernest Hemingway Rick Marin Sun, 09 Feb 2003 19:00:00 -0500 Noelle Hancock 47107 at http://www.observer.com Spock's Movie Theater http://www.observer.com/node/45888 Leonard Nimoy, you've probably heard, now has a movie theater named for him on the Upper West Side.  read more »]]> http://www.observer.com/node/45888#comments Media Ernest Hemingway Isaiah Sheffer Leonard Nimoy Rick Bayless Sun, 21 Apr 2002 20:00:00 -0400 NYO Staff 45888 at http://www.observer.com In Search of Hemingway's Brain During His Lousy Centennial Year http://www.observer.com/node/41834 Ernest Hemingway was stupid. Haven't you heard?  read more »]]> http://www.observer.com/node/41834#comments Ernest Hemingway Hadley Richardson Hemingway Lillian Ross Vince Passaro Sun, 08 Aug 1999 20:00:00 -0400 Jim Windolf 41834 at http://www.observer.com