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'Hemingway & Gellhorn': Love Is A Battlefield In The HBO Movie
latimes.com 1 week agoStormy lovers Ernest Hemingway and Martha Gellhorn are played by Clive Owen and Nicole Kidman in the film directed by Phil Kaufman.Most writers can only daydream about meeting , in the flesh , the characters they've imagined. But for Ernest Hemingway, one afternoon in Key West, Fla., it came close to actually happening. One day when the writer was in his mid-30s, hanging out at a local fisherman's bar, he spotted a woman uncannily similar to the strong-willed, sexually liberated heartbreaker from his first
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Mars: A World For Exploration
wired.com 2 weeks, 5 days agoOur understanding of Mars has come a long way since we launched our first probe toward the planet in 1964. In 1959, at the dawn of the Space Age, Pluto discoverer Clyde Tombaugh summed up conditions on Mars for members of the American Rocket Society. Space historian David S. F. Portree takes stock of how far our knowledge has advanced - and how much we have left to learn.
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