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Well, here it is! 2012 and all that happy nonsense. The Mayan calendar says the world is going to end this December, though it is decidedly vague as to how exactly the planet-engulfing calamity will occur. From all of the publicity given to radio host Harold Camping’s big prediction that Judgment Day and the Rapture [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Thursday, March 15, 2012 at 12:01 am
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While some celebrities and artists embrace the attention their fame brings them, others shy away from the spotlight and choose to lead lives of solitude away from the constant examination of the press. Ironically, this often only inspires an evidaen more cultist devotion from their fans, and encourages the media to speculate about their whereabouts [...]
Posted by Evan Andrews on Friday, December 4, 2009 at 12:15 am
Filed under Art, Literature, People · Tagged 2001: A Space Odyssey, artists, Bill Watterson, Books, catcher in the rye, Clockwork Orange, Controversial, Cormac McCarthy, emily dickinson, greta garbo, Harper Lee, J.D. Salinger, Literature, pink floyd, recluse, reclusive, reclusive artists, salinger, stanley kubrick, Syd Barrett, Terrence Malick, Thomas Pynchon, To Kill a Mockingbird, top 10 reclusive artists