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Young Ernest Hemingway Fishing

After tasting Ernest Hemingway’s favourite hamburger recipe, we’re taking a caping trip with the American writer. In his June 26, 1920 essay Camping Out, Hemingway (July 21, 1899–July 2, 1961) told Toronto Daily Star readers how to have a successful trip to the wilds. The keys to enjoying life on the campsite are … Continue reading "Ernest Hemingway’s Guide to Camping – 1920"

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The Libraries of Famous Men: Ernest Hemingway Tackle Hemingway's reading list this spring.

That’s a lot of butch in one photo My favorite Hemingway anecdotes always revolve around him being absurdly macho—like when he mocked F. Scott Fitzgerald for his monogamy, or when, in an attempt to prevent sharks from eating the tuna he had just caught, he opened fire with a Thompson submachine-gun directly into the water. This, of course, was pretty counterproductive, since it only produced more blood, attracting more sharks and exacerbating the feeding frenzy. It only makes sense that…

What a difference a year makes. In June of 1917, Ernest Hemingway had just graduated high school, a kid enjoying the rounds of parties and celebrations and hijinks that marked the conclusion of his…

Simple genius. That’s the best way to describe the writing style of Ernest Hemingway. Some writers love to fill their prose with flowery adjectives or complex descriptions that run on and on,…

New studies show that both creativity and eccentricity may be the result of genetic variations that increase the brain’s ability to filter out useless distractions and just get on with it. Well, Papa certainly got on with it – but just how peculiar was he?