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MADRID — Officials in northern Spain’s Pamplona have called off the famed San Fermín bull-running festival for the second year in a row because of the coronavirus pandemic. Pamplona Mayor Enrique Maya cited a prevalence of coronavirus outbreaks, a high occupancy rate in hospitals and a slow rollout of vaccines as reasons to call off […]

Turkey’s president says a full lockdown will start this week, marking the country’s strictest measure since the pandemic began

— Continental Europe could allow US tourists back this summer — Mass funeral pyres, overwhelmed crematoriums reflect India’s health care crisis amid record virus surge — Virus surge in crowded Gaza threatens to overwhelm hospitals weakened by conflict, border closures — EU launches legal action against AstraZeneca, citing failure to respect contract ——— HERE’S WHAT ELSE IS HAPPENING: SAN FRANCISCO -- Officials at the University of California, San Fra...

Ken Burns, Lynn Novick Create Perfect Hemingway Documentary Ken Burns and his team have helped put American history in context through documentaries on topics ranging from the Civil War and Vietnam to jazz and baseball. Their latest takes on one of America’s greatest and complicated writers. Clay S. Jenkinson, Editor-at-Large   |   April 18, 2021 Ernest Hemingway is one of our greatest writers, and Ken Burns is our greatest documentary filmmaker, so it...

increase font size Liz Soares: Ken Burns documentaries are a feast of storytelling complexity Burns latest, "Hemingway," is both biography and literary analysis, illustrating once again everything that is enthralling about the landmark documentary filmmaker, Liz Soares writes. Share Ken Burns, director of the new PBS documentary series “Hemingway,” takes part in a panel discussion during the Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour on July 29, 2019, in Beverly Hills, California. ...

Commentary A few weeks ago in this space, I quoted an exchange between two characters in Ernest Hemingway’s novel "The ...

After watching Ken Burns and Lynn Novick's documentary series "Hemingway," critic Gene Seymour says the continuing fascination with the writer's public and private lives remains a mystery. Seymour says our inability to let him go speaks less to what we encounter on the page and more to what lurks behind it -- about Hemingway, and about us -- that we alternate between reveling in and wanting to unsee.

The Good Men Project Become a Premium Member We have pioneered the largest worldwide conversation about what it means to be a good man in the 21st century. Your support of our work is inspiring and invaluable. Living With the Unknown in Ourselves The loneliness of words and the intelligence of dreams. I was watching the Ken Burns documentary on Ernest Hemingway last night. In the second hour of the program, the narrator was describing the difficulties Hemingway had beginning his first novel, Th...

Ken Burns and Lynn Novick started working on their new docuseries about Ernest Hemingway almost seven years ago, when conversations about toxic masculinity and cancel culture were still at least a presidency away. But you’d be forgiven for thinking the series was a pandemic project, because Hemingway, and the conversations that take place within it, feel utterly of the moment. From gender fluidity and mental illness to sexual misconduct and racism, today’s most charged topics are discussed...

Sun Valley, Ida. —  Ernest Hemingway, 61, the bearded American novelist who gained fame writing of death and violence, accidentally killed himself Sunday while cleaning a shotgun, his wife said. Mrs. Hemingway, the “Miss Mary” who accompanied him on his world travels, was asleep upstairs. She was awakened by the shot, found the body and summoned a doctor to their home at Ketchum, near here. Then she called Chuck Atkinson, a family friend, and asked him to put out a statement that the cr...