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The Venerable Bede

http://www.earlybritishkingdoms.com/adversaries/bios/images/bede.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 23:16 (twenty-one years ago)

Flaccus Albinus Alcuin

http://www0.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/vikings/images/alcuin_redhead.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 23:22 (twenty-one years ago)

Léopold Sédar Senghor

http://www.lefigaro.fr/dossiers/portes_afrique/var/dakar/images/senghor.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 23:27 (twenty-one years ago)

José Donoso

http://www.exodusltd.com/images/donoso.jpg

― Collardio Gelatinous (collardio), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 23:32 (twenty-one years ago)

"the venerable bede" - this is the kind of baby-naming i can fully get behind

― jones (actual), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 23:33 (twenty-one years ago)

Chaucer:

http://www.request.org.uk/main/history/middle/chaucer.jpg

― f--gg (gcannon), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 23:34 (twenty-one years ago)

Henry James

http://www.jssgallery.org/Paintings/Henry_James.jpg

Faulkner said of him, "One of the nicest old ladies I ever met."

― M. White (Miguelito), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 23:36 (twenty-one years ago)

Sir Richard Francis Burton

http://freemasonry.bcy.ca/biography/images/burton_r.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 23:39 (twenty-one years ago)

Mary Jane Gold

http://www.fondationresistance.com/actualites/images/gold.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 23:41 (twenty-one years ago)

Françoise Chandernagor

http://www.academie-goncourt.fr/img/chandernagor_260wh.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 23:44 (twenty-one years ago)

Samuel Johnson

http://www.thrale.com/history/english/hester_and_henry/johnson_1775_by_reynolds.jpg

"Nobody but a blockhead ever wrote, except for money."

― M. White (Miguelito), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 23:49 (twenty-one years ago)

Jane and Paul Bowles

On their way to meet up with Zelda and F. Scott at the Attractive Literary Figures Conference.

(Ooh, Delmore Schwartz is another cute one....)

(Did you know that Neil Gaiman wrote one of the earliest books about That Band I Talk About All The Time?)

(Yay Bourdain!)

(Robert Christgau looks every bit as pathetic and sad as I thought he'd look.) (Yeah, I hate his guts.)

(Ok, back to others... yay Lorca!)

(I'll get back to the rest of them when I can.)

― Surreal Addiction (Dee the Lurker), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 00:34 (twenty-one years ago)

Jane and Paul Bowles

On their way to meet up with Zelda and F. Scott at the Attractive Literary Figures Conference.

Maybe, but afterwards they're going to the fux0red-up couples conference to get their awards.

― M. White (Miguelito), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 00:39 (twenty-one years ago)

~~Eric Blair~~ George Orwell

http://www.lewesliveliterature.co.uk/autumn03/George-Orwell.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 00:42 (twenty-one years ago)

Graham Greene

http://www.englishstory.by.ru/images/portrets/graham-greene.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 00:44 (twenty-one years ago)

(Robert Christgau looks every bit as pathetic and sad as I thought he'd look.) (Yeah, I hate his guts.)

You're a very nice person.

― gabbneb (gabbneb), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 00:45 (twenty-one years ago)

Evelyn Waugh

http://todayinliterature.com/assets/portraits/w/evelyn-waugh-200x300.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 00:45 (twenty-one years ago)

Elizabeth Bishop

http://specialcollections.vassar.edu/bishop/images/bishop.jpg

― Collardio Gelatinous (collardio), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 00:46 (twenty-one years ago)

François Mauriac

http://www.occitanie.org/occitans/photos1/mauriac1.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 00:48 (twenty-one years ago)

Elizabeth Bowen

http://www.violetbooks.com/images-weird/ebowen-port.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 00:49 (twenty-one years ago)

Angela Thirkell

http://www.angelathirkellsociety.com/images/atface.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 00:54 (twenty-one years ago)

Jean Genet and James Baldwin

http://www.theatregerardphilipe.com/programme/photos/genet6.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 01:02 (twenty-one years ago)

Ishmael Reed
http://www.born-today.com/Today/pix/reed_ishmael.jpg

― Matos-Webster Dictionary (M Matos), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 01:05 (twenty-one years ago)

Joe orton

http://www.jrp.dial.pipex.com/PG/images/royal_court/orton/joe_orton.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 01:05 (twenty-one years ago)

Joe Orton

http://www.jrp.dial.pipex.com/PG/images/royal_court/orton/joe_orton.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 01:06 (twenty-one years ago)

Mario Benedetti!

http://www.edscuola.it/archivio/interlinea/images/benedetti.jpg

― Collardio Gelatinous (collardio), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 01:06 (twenty-one years ago)

Iceberg Slim
http://www.hiphopflow.com/archive/06/iceberg_slim.jpg

― Matos-Webster Dictionary (M Matos), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 01:06 (twenty-one years ago)

John Osbourne

http://www.jrp.dial.pipex.com/PG/images/john_osborne.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 01:08 (twenty-one years ago)

Bill Buford
http://www.gawker.com/archives/NewYorker-thumb.jpg

― Matos-Webster Dictionary (M Matos), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 01:09 (twenty-one years ago)

Ralph Ellison

http://www.loc.gov/loc/lcib/9908/images/ellison.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 01:10 (twenty-one years ago)

Richard Wright

http://www.itvs.org/showphotos/richard_wright_black_boy.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 01:13 (twenty-one years ago)

http://www.sfsu.edu/~news/2004/spring/26b.jpg

― Collardio Gelatinous (collardio), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 01:13 (twenty-one years ago)

Langston Hughes

http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/exploring/harlem/images/faces/hughes_150.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 01:14 (twenty-one years ago)

haha think of all these rinkydink literature websites that are like "wtf is with our traffic??"

― f--gg (gcannon), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 01:14 (twenty-one years ago)

f--gg, I've been thinking the same thing all day. I've been trying to hit the universities if I can.

― M. White (Miguelito), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 01:16 (twenty-one years ago)

Zora Neale Hurston

http://www.nku.edu/~diesmanj/hurston_a.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 01:16 (twenty-one years ago)

Bharati Mukherjee

http://www.english.emory.edu/Bahri/mukhrg1.gif

― f--gg (gcannon), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 01:17 (twenty-one years ago)

Umberto Eco

http://biografieonline.it/img/bio/Umberto_Eco.jpg

― f--gg (gcannon), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 01:19 (twenty-one years ago)

Edward Abbey

http://www.canyoncountryzephyr.com/archives/abbey-interview.jpg

― gabbneb (gabbneb), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 01:20 (twenty-one years ago)

Jhumpa Lahiri

http://i.cnn.net/cnn/2003/SHOWBIZ/books/09/30/sprj.caf03.jhumpa.lahiri/story.author.jpg

― f--gg (gcannon), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 01:21 (twenty-one years ago)

Joan Didion

http://www.jornada.unam.mx/1998/may98/980524/sem-joandidion.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 01:21 (twenty-one years ago)

I know Jack was done upthread but this was the only photo of George Sterling I could find.

ihttp://sunsite.berkeley.edu/ImageFinder/Bancroft/images/z072.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 01:23 (twenty-one years ago)

Andrew Delbanco

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/faith/art/delbancop.jpg

― gabbneb (gabbneb), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 01:24 (twenty-one years ago)

that bitch Congreve

http://www89.homepage.villanova.edu/scott.black/images/congreve.jpg

― f--gg (gcannon), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 01:24 (twenty-one years ago)

T.C. Boyle

http://www.tcboyle.com/public_htm/images/tcboyle6.jpg

― Collardio Gelatinous (collardio), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 01:25 (twenty-one years ago)

Robinson Jeffers

http://www.photocollect.com/jpegs/jeffers.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 01:25 (twenty-one years ago)

Alexander Pope (looking kinda stipey)

http://www.accd.edu/sac/english/bailey/pope.jpg

― f--gg (gcannon), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 01:26 (twenty-one years ago)

I was in one of Mukherjee's classes!

And while on the subject of UCB authors whose classes I attended:

http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/images/kingston.jpg

(She doesn't like hip hop because rappers say "bitch" and "whore.")

And some other guy, I don't remember his name now.

― Leeeter van den Hoogenband (Leee), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 01:26 (twenty-one years ago)

Robert A. Heinlein

http://www.pulpless.com/jneil/photos/JneilwithHeinlein.jpg

― gabbneb (gabbneb), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 01:27 (twenty-one years ago)

Upton Sinclair

http://cnparm.home.texas.net/Nat/USA/Sinclair,Upton.jpg

Ina D. Coolbrith

http://www.santaanariverpress.com/images/coolbrith_mug.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Wednesday, 23 March 2005 01:30 (twenty-one years ago)

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