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Dec 30, 2015 · 1. The mantra of his life. Polonius is a character in William Shakespeare's Hamlet. He is chief counsellor of the King, and the father of Laertes and Ophelia.
One Saturday morning in postwar America, when he was twelve or possibly thirteen, Dave Hickey and his father set out in their Chevy for a jam session on the margins of Fort Worth. On the way, they picked up Magda, a piano-playing neighbor who had learned her craft in Weimar Germany before the Nazis chased her out, and Diego, who played ...
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Sep 13, 2023 · Paul Landis, an 88-year-old former Secret Service agent who witnessed the president's death at close range, says in new memoir that he took a bullet from the car after Mr Kennedy was shot, and ...
Dec 6, 2021 · Dave Hickey, the longtime contrarian critic who passed away earlier this November at the age of 82, expressed some similar doubts in Air Guitar, the book that made him famous. “People despise ...
Apr 22, 2024 · Dave Portnoy now enjoys the finer things in life. These days, Dave Portnoy has grown accustomed to the finer things in life. In 2023, the Wall Street Journal reported that the businessman plunked ...
Oct 25, 2023 · Dave is queer and not queer, as needed. In his essay “ Frivolity and Unction,” from his extraordinary 1997 collection Air Guitar, the essayist and critic Dave Hickey proposes that we (writers, artists, etc.) stop thinking about our work as potentially important to the world and accept instead that it’s frivolous, of no intrinsic use to anyone other than ourselves.
