Ben Casnocha: The Blog (Free subscription) | 25/09/2008
Last year, I did two posts summarizing a few dozen speeches I heard at the Athenaeum, including those by Gregg Easterbrook, Bono, Bill Kristol, Anderson Cooper, Orville Schell, Peter Wehner, Orhan Pamuk, David Gergen, David Brooks, and Jonathan Rosenberg. This...
Dialogic (Free subscription) | 25/09/2008
Writing the World To the Best of Our Knowledge (Wisconsin Public Radio) Host: Jim Fleming SEGMENT 1: Sherman Alexie has written novels, film screenplays and a short story collection. He talks with Steve Paulson about being a Native American writer. And, Alice Walker won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel "The Color Purple." She talks with Jim Fleming about "Absolute Trust in the Goodness of the Earth,"...
the Literary Saloon (Free subscription) | 23/09/2008
They're holding Reading Burma: A Benefit for Cyclone Relief and Freedom of Expression in Burma/Myanmar in New York tonight, with Orhan Pamuk and Salman Rushdie among others.
CRITICAL MASS (Free subscription) | 22/09/2008
PEN is hosting a“Reading Burma,” benefit Tuesday night at Cooper Union in New York City. All proceeds go to the International Burmese Monks Organization , which is providing cyclone relief. They have also been involved in fighting for democracy and free expression in Burma. Orhan Pamuk , Salman Rushdie , Kiran Desai , Siri Hustvedt , Joseph Lelyveld , Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro , and special guests will...
{ Never Neutral } (Free subscription) | 18/09/2008
The beauty of a landscape resides in its melancholy. -Ahmet Rasim, as quoted by Orhan Pamuk Working on some copy about Istanbul. Ended up absorbed in Orhan Pamuk’s Istanbul. Memories of a City (I had only read Snow). That led me to Young Turk, by Moris Farhi. In Istanbul Pamuk is a Turkish W.G. Sebald, a traveler [...]
baithak (Free subscription) | 13/09/2008
It seems as though you're trying to find a balance in your life between living in Istanbul and traveling, between being a political person and being an artist? Yes, I have to do that. I'm not an exile for example, and they try to pigeonhole me as an exile. "No," I say, "I'm not an exile." I go outside of Turkey by myself, if I want I can live here 365 days a year if I enjoy it. Living in New York...
Turkish Digest (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
"Interview with Orhan Pamuk 'Winning the Nobel Prize Made Everything Political' Ahead of the 2008 Frankfurt Book Fair in October with Turkey as the Guest of Honour, Nobel Prize winning author Orhan Pamuk spoke to Rainer Traube about his latest book and unwanted political attention" More: Qantara.de - Interview with Orhan Pamuk - "Winning the Nobel Prize Made Everything Political"
the Literary Saloon (Free subscription) | 08/09/2008
At DeutscheWelle (but in English) Rainer Traube interviews Orhan Pamuk, who admits that winning the Nobel Prize has affected his life, career, and pronouncements and talks about his new novel.
Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
Ahead of the 2008 Frankfurt Book Fair in October with Turkey as the guest country, Nobel Prize winning author Orhan Pamuk spoke to Deutsche Welle about unwanted political attention and his latest book.
A Journal of Impropriety (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
I just added Tender Morsels to my amazon wishlist, and here is the balance of my list: Song Yet Sung by James McBride Proust was a Neuroscientist by Jonah Lehrer Other Colors: Essays and a Story by Orhan Pamuk and the Sound of Music DVD According to Amazon, people with those items are likely to buy: Pandemonium by Daryl Gregory Saturn's Children by Charles Stross City at the End of Time by Greg Bear...
Hindu (Free subscription) | 02/09/2008
ANKARA: Turkey’s world-famous novelist Orhan Pamuk launched his latest novel, “The Museum of Innocence”, this weekend in Turkey, local media has reported. The novel is a love story between a rich man and a poor girl ...
bloglis zamanku (Free subscription) | 31/08/2008
Bubarkan RI Lebih Mudah Daripada Bubarkan Ahmadiah !!! Orhan Pamuk (Ahmadiah) adalah ulama besar Islam yang membongkar bukti2 pembunuhan massal (genocide) yang dilakukan oleh penguasa Islam Ottoman terhadap orang2 Armenian dalam perang dunia pertama dalam usahanya memusnahkan semua umat yang bukan Islam dari bumi Turki. Akibatnya, cita2 pemerintah Turki untuk menjadi anggauta ekonomi Eropah ditolak...
Turkish Digest (Free subscription) | 29/08/2008
"Nobel laureate Pamuk publishes new book in Turkey ANKARA (Reuters) - Nobel Prize-winning Turkish writer Orhan Pamuk published a new book in Turkey on Friday, his first since obtaining the award." More: Nobel laureate Pamuk publishes new book in Turkey | Entertainment | Reuters
Erkan's field diary (Free subscription) | 29/08/2008
Turkey's Nobel laureate Pamuk to release new novelWorld-famous Turkish novelist Orhan Pamuk, who was awarded with the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2006, focuses on love as well as details in daily life in his latest novel 'Masumiyet Muzesi', (the...
Turkish Digest (Free subscription) | 28/08/2008
"Turkey's Nobel laureate Pamuk to release new novel World-famous Turkish novelist Orhan Pamuk, who was awarded with the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2006, focuses on love as well as details in daily life in his latest novel 'Masumiyet Muzesi', (the Museum of Innocence)." More: Turkey's Nobel laureate Pamuk to release new novel
