The Cruise of the Rolling Junk by F Scott Fitzgerald review
Classics cornerF Scott FitzgeraldF Scott Fitzgerald's picaresque memoir reflects the American obsession with the automobileIn the summer of 1920, F Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald, three months married, decided to flee the ennui of the New England noon, and so they fired up their dilapidated car and embarked on a mock odyssey from Connecticut to Alabama to rediscover the "biscuits and peaches" of Zelda's youth. Documented in The Cruise of the Rolling Junk, their hapless but good-natured picaresque is punctuated by moments of comedy, despair and mortal peril, in which the car proves to be every bit as recalcitrant and impulsive as its passengers.
The Situation's Birthday -- Five Chicks and a Party Bus
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Russell Simmons Gets Blasted By Daughters, Kimora Lee On Fathers D
TMZ.com Russell Simmons had a Father’s Day worth forgetting … as his estranged family is accusing the music mogul of being a gaslighting expert who’s rattled their last nerves.
The day took a sour start when Russ' oldest daughter Ming effectively burned her dad and wished her MOTHER, Kimora Lee Simmons, a Happy Father’s Day.
Russ was apparently feeling left out from the Father’s Day love … and shared a not-so-cryptic post on IG blaming his estranged wife Kimora for making him jump through hoops to be a father to his kids.
79 Comedians to Check Out Based on Ones You Already Like
A lot of people like this Mulaney guy. In the immortal words of the type of people who say things like this, You gotta laugh! Now more than, if you can believe it, ever. The challenge is that most stand-up recommendation stories are built around the taste of the writer, and while that has value critically, what about the tastes of readers? What if you’re looking for new comedians to check out who are similar to the very specific ones you already know and love?
Benedict Cumberbatch otter face on Graham Norton - VIDEO
Calling all Cumberbitches! Just when you thought he couldn't get any more lovingly self-deprecating, he goes and does this!
If you were watching Graham Norton last night, you'll have seen Benedict Cumberbatch mimic many otter facial expressions, with the help of his Black Mass co-star Johnny Depp.
It's not the first time he's addressed the issue of looking otter-esque. Chatting to The Hollywood Reporter last year, Benedict Cumberbatch spoke of his success and put it all down to the "
Emma Watson to star in fantasy Queen Of The Tearling - Celebrity News
Emma Watson will return to fantasy cinema after signing on to play the lead role in new Game Of Thrones- style saga, Queen Of The Tearling.
According to Variety, the 23-year-old Harry Potter actress will star as Princess Kelsea Glynn, who was dreamt up by author Erika Johansen after she heard a speech by Barack Obama, before he was the President.
The writer signed a seven-book series in February, the first of which is set to hit the shelves next year.
People Are Still Mad That Bobby Flay Didn't Show Up to a Gordon Ramsay Cookoff
Although both Gordon Ramsay and Bobby Flay are famous chefs, they almost never cross paths on-screen. Flay pretty much sticks to his Food Network realm, and Ramsay is usually spotted on network TV shows. MasterChef is one of Ramsay’s biggest hit shows, appears on Fox. So do some of his other hits like Hell’s Kitchen. Despite the fact that they don’t usually film together, these two still managed to get into a beef a few years ago.
REVIEW: The North Pole, Islington - Restaurant Reviews on GLAMOUR.com
Situated in the heart of leafy Islington, The North Pole pub is one of the area's most exciting new ventures for tourists and locals alike. With an ever-changing array of beers and ales on tap, this is one North London hot spot guaranteed to impress girlfriends and the boys, in equal measure. Newly-refurbished, The North Pole is exactly what you'd want from your local boozer: friendly staff paired with good food and a hearty bar menu.
Who is Tom Emmer, the Republican nominee for speaker of the House from Minnesota who pulled out hour
Gridiron Football achieved two firsts in Arizona during the past weekend: first, a coaches conference and showcase only for females flag football; and second, a youth football competition for flag and 7v7 teams. Among the noteworthy figures that joined them were Trey McBride, starting tight end for the Arizona Cardinals, Lyndsey Fry, who won a…
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