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Thursday, February 8, 2024
Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Friday, August 25, 2023
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Sunday, April 23, 2023
Calvino
— Frank Murphy (@FrankMurphy49) April 23, 2023
Salman Rushdie on Italo Calvino @lrb https://t.co/cqHgHst6DZ
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
I'd like to personally apologize to the ESL folks on behalf of all native English speakers
— Iron Spike (@Iron_Spike) April 18, 2023
But much like Japan's three alphabets, this must be memorized to truly achieve total fluency pic.twitter.com/nfkCH9D8Mt
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Thursday, January 19, 2023
If I read a better novel this year than "Some Hellish" by Nicholas Herring, it’ll have to be right some brilliant.
— Frank Murphy (@FrankMurphy49) January 19, 2023
The Next Chapter with Shelagh Rogers - Jan. 21, 2023: Nicholas Herring on Some Hellish https://t.co/bzGGBxPcJH
— Frank Murphy (@FrankMurphy49) January 24, 2023
Wednesday, November 16, 2022
Talked to the long-talented Ian McEwan about his new novel, Lessons. Fascinating guy and book. Still thinking about both weeks later. https://t.co/p0OLycb021 pic.twitter.com/gsGw43A8cb
— Ian Brown (@BrownoftheGlobe) October 1, 2022
Ian McEwan on ageing, legacy and the attack on his friend Salman Rushdie: ‘It’s beyond the edge of human cruelty’ @LisaAllardice @guardian https://t.co/FaZLUzRPva
— Frank Murphy (@FrankMurphy49) September 7, 2022
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
Thread... Thomas Piketty’s new book tracks an arc bending to greater socioeconomic equality over the last 200 years, a trend advanced by activist social movements and historic upheavals, revolutions. https://t.co/lEo2IFdCG6
— Frank Murphy (@FrankMurphy49) June 18, 2022
Worldwide life expectancy at birth has risen from 26yrs on average in 1820 to 72yrs in 2020. The literacy rate in the world population 15yrs or older 1820-2020 has risen from 12% to 85%. — A Brief History of Equality, Thomas Piketty. pic.twitter.com/B119bj93Sb
— The Economic Garden (@Economicgarden1) June 13, 2022
Saturday, June 18, 2022
Bloomsday in the 100th anniversary year
of the publication of Ulysses
Purchased: in Dublin, June 1975. Read: finally cover to cover in Nanaimo, October 2016.
— Frank Murphy (@FrankMurphy49) June 16, 2022
Ulysses. Ireland journal 1975. https://t.co/HTqgnPchzX pic.twitter.com/VbWrQWdwlI