Bob Dylan refused to attend the 2016 Nobel Prize Award Ceremony, so did Alice Munro in 2013. In 1958, Soviet dissident poet Boris Pasternak refused the Nobel Prize he was awarded for his popular novel Doctor Zhivago. In 1964, Jean-Paul Sartre declined his … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Actor, Jean Marias
December 11, 1913- Jean Marais was the muse & lover of artist/writer/filmmaker Jean Cocteau, & he was an actor of considerable skill & certain charisma. I used to swoon … [Read more...]
