Sexy brains read! I'm an earth-loving but vivacious Taurus (Scorpio moon: dangerously strong emotions) who loves travelling, learning languages and cultures and meeting new people. I've lived outside of the US for 1/5 of my life and have loved every minute of it. I was pursuing a PhD in English but have lost the impetus to continue, now choosing instead to focus on smaller and more immediate ideas I've let lay dormant for too long. I have a variety of interests and a huge range of tastes, so it's hard to pigeonhole me. I think that's probably my best trait.
Tarot. Astrology. Horoscope and Astrology - Homepage - Astrodienst. Rabbits. The 80s. England. UK<->USA. British Life and Culture. Ålesund, Norway. Forsiden - Aftenposten. Travelling. Venice, Italy. London, England. O'ahu. Dessert. Cupcake Royale. Top Pot Doughnuts. Sweet Life (Eugene, OR) Seattle. Seattle Symphony. Pike Place Market. Steelhead Diner. University of Washington. Starbucks Coffee Company. Film & Cinema. Frank Capra. Lars von Trier. Wim Wenders. Literature.
Literary Fiction - Literature & Fiction. Recent Updates. ManyBooks. Favourite Authors and Books. J. R. R. Tolkien. Umberto Eco. Italo Calvino. Vladimir Nabokov. James Joyce. Paul Auster. American novelist Paul Auster has hit back after the Turkish prime minister described him as "an ignorant man".
Auster, author of the acclaimed New York Trilogy, told Turkish paper Hurriyet earlier this week that he refused to visit Turkey because of imprisoned journalists and writers. "How many are jailed now? Over 100? " Music. Percussion. Drums. Language. Språk. Norwegian. Though most of the courses in literature and film are taught in English, the understanding of Norwegian language and culture is cultivated in each individual student.
Comparative Contexts: Is it Norway and only Norway we explore? Not at all. Norwegian language, literature, and film are investigated within the context of the larger Scandinavian and global communities. Most of our majors choose to double major. Italian. British vs. American English. Oregon Shakespeare Festival.