Sentences with phrase «written by dictators»

Daniel Kalder's fascinating The Infernal Library is a tour of some of the worst literature in history: the books written by dictators.

Not exact matches

I'm sorry you think that we all need to believe the exact same thing that you do in order to lead moral lives, that you need a god (one described in a book written by men yet touted as the word of god as being a genocidal dictator who demands total subservience from his followers and death to those who don't believe) in order to tell the rest of us how we should live our lives.
let me count the ways: 1) the bible a 2000 year old book written by sheepherders put together by a roman dictator and cut and pasted by every pope in history is your authority on events that aren't recorded anywhere else in human history... without stretching things a bit.
Written and directed by Lisa Addario and Joe Syracuse, the film stars Michael Caine as a British - Caribbean dictator who seeks refuge with his teenage American pen pal (Odeya Rush) after a military coup; check it out here... DEAR DICTATOR focuses on Tatiana (Odeya Rush), -dictator who seeks refuge with his teenage American pen pal (Odeya Rush) after a military coup; check it out here... DEAR DICTATOR focuses on Tatiana (Odeya Rush), -DICTATOR focuses on Tatiana (Odeya Rush), -LSB-...]
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Recent credits include «Before the Devil Knows You're Dead» (the late Sidney Lumet's final film), «Revolutionary Road,» «Che» (Parts One and Two), and «Black Swan,» with «The Dictator» (2012) starring Sacha Baron Cohen, and «Premium Rush» (2012), written and directed by David Koepp.
A new strip by German artist Birgit Weyhe offers a childhood memory of death, African dictators and chameleons, while in the latest instalment of A Curator Writes, I. Kurator gets a testy response from fellow curators when he announces his new Large International Exhibition, «Manifester».
The performance was accompanied by a text / press release, written by Vance Aiolos, where Nelson describes «head bimbo» as a «meeting point, melting pot of all kinds of fashion, vandals soviet drag queens exiled, latin american dictators have free admission every night but socialites are also welcome... romantic self destruction in a couple of weeks.»
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