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1 giorno fa · Alasdair Gray (1934-2019), il mio sterne-brautiganiano secondo (Iain M. Banks è il primo) romanziere scozzese post-moderno massimalista preferito (oltre ai disegni, e a parte gli estratti dal Gray’s… leggi tutto
1 giorno fa · Artist and writer extraordinaire Alasdair Gray was also born in 1934 - who coincidentally saw his first ever film adaptation this year in Poor Things this year. Take a look below as we travel back to Glasgow in 1934 through 8 old pictures.
4 giorni fa · Ironically, Alasdair Gray is actually best known for his writings, rather than his art. Born in 1934 to working-class parents in Riddrie, east Glasgow, Gray was a Scottish writer, artist, and cultural figure who indelibly impacted Scottish literature and art.
1 giorno fa · Kinds of Kindness stars Emma Stone, fresh from her Oscar-winning collaboration with Yorgos Lanthimos on Poor Things. In Kinds of Kindness Stone plays three separate roles, as do all of her fellow actors, which promises to stretch her dramatic range even more than her mercurial and beguiling turn as Bella Baxter in Poor Things.
5 giorni fa · He presents apparent historical research in support of both positions, claiming to let the reader decide which side of the story to believe. Gray has a remarkable gift for mimicry. Both McCandless’s and Bella’s narratives read as though they were really written by people alive in the 19th century. However, I have to say that I found the ...
2 giorni fa · The club discusses Poor Things by Alasdair Gray, with guest Meagan Jennett
1 giorno fa · Alasdair Gray’s brand of postmodernism blends detailed historical satire with strokes of fantasy and old-fashioned (think Frankenstein-era) science fiction. From the 1981 publication of Lanark, his status as one of the most central and seismic voices in contemporary Scottish fiction has been unchallenged.
