| 单词 | Koestler |
| 例句 | I applaud Scamell's opus, but you can sum up Koestler more succinctly: good journalist, superb egotist. Koestler: The Indispensable Intellectual by Michael Scammell 2010-04-16T23:08:00Z Photograph: Koestler Trust One of the highlights at this year's Edinburgh festival is the Arts by Offenders exhibition. How a little praise in prison can go a long way 2010-08-24T15:00:00Z In his epilogue, he points out that the "centenary of Koestler's birth in 2005 was virtually ignored in Britain and the United States". Koestler: The Indispensable Intellectual by Michael Scammell 2010-04-16T23:08:00Z The best indoors memoirs—by Arthur Koestler, say, or Dave Eggers—would continue the story, reflecting on how such childhood pain might warp grownup pleasures and ethical choices. What Israel Meant to Amos Oz 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z In Berlin, the writer Arthur Koestler was a member of his communist cell. Sex-Pol: Essays, 1929-1934 by Wilhelm Reich – review 2013-05-01T07:00:02Z The Hungarian-British writer Arthur Koestler, born in Budapest at the turn of the last century, became, over the course of his life, intimately familiar with the dangers of authoritarianism. The Silencing of Writers in Turkey 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z Before our meeting, he'd posted me two books – Arthur Koestler's Act of Creation and Henri Bergson's Laughter – so I was keeping a straight face. John Cleese: 'Anger is the deadly sin I've had most difficulty with' 2013-06-15T22:00:01Z Michael Scammell's Koestler: The Indispensable Intellectual is one of those vast biographies that slightly puzzles me. Koestler: The Indispensable Intellectual by Michael Scammell 2010-04-16T23:08:00Z I defy anyone to read The Call Girls and then say with a straight face that Koestler is a major novelist. Koestler: The Indispensable Intellectual by Michael Scammell 2010-04-16T23:08:00Z Koestler's greatest achievement was total assimilation into the English language. Koestler: The Indispensable Intellectual by Michael Scammell 2010-04-16T23:08:00Z Koestler wrote the novel in German while living in Paris, from where he escaped in 1940 just before the Nazi troops arrived. Darkness in literature: Darkness at Noon by Arthur Koestler 2012-12-26T08:40:39Z Koestler weaves the greatest history of astronomy up to Newton ever written. Stuart Clark's top 10 approachable astronomy books 2010-08-18T09:22:00Z Tim Robertson, chief executive, the Koestler Trust, at their offices near Wormwood Scrubs Prison. Jeremy Deller's Venice all-stars 2013-05-30T05:30:01Z The writer is the author of “Koestler: The Literary and Political Odyssey of a Twentieth-Century Skeptic.” Remembering Raymond Chandler and Defending Ruth Rendell 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z A teacher saw it and suggested he enter it to the Koestler awards. How a little praise in prison can go a long way 2010-08-24T15:00:00Z There is a passage from Arthur Koestler’s “Darkness at Noon” that came to mind often as I read. Fiction That Will Make You Feel Pleasantly Insane 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z My explanation for the lack of interest in Koestler is that, fascinating though his life was, he doesn't matter much anymore. Koestler: The Indispensable Intellectual by Michael Scammell 2010-04-16T23:08:00Z Among the writers who inspired Orwell was his contemporary Arthur Koestler, who was also disillusioned with the communists after collaborating with them in the Spanish Civil War. Remembering Raymond Chandler and Defending Ruth Rendell 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z If you read Joseph Conrad, you're not surprised to learn he was born a Pole; there's an underlying oddness to his prose, however correct, whereas Koestler's tone is pure tweed from Savile Row. Koestler: The Indispensable Intellectual by Michael Scammell 2010-04-16T23:08:00Z Even if evolution is, as Arthur Koestler said, like an “epic recited by a stutterer,” what is the plot? Why are we here? Evolution’s dirty secrets 2013-06-02T11:00:00Z A teacher suggested I submit the piece to the Koestler judges. How a little praise in prison can go a long way 2010-08-24T15:00:00Z In another, she describes an awkward, attempted sexual encounter with the writer Arthur Koestler as a “miserable, joyless episode.” The Talented Patricia Highsmith’s Private Diaries Are Going Public 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z It is the second time the Koestler Trust, a prison arts charity, has exhibited at Edinburgh, and the response from visitors suggests that the Co-operative-sponsored show could be an annual fixture. How a little praise in prison can go a long way 2010-08-24T15:00:00Z As an intellect Koestler wasn't such a phenomenon. Koestler: The Indispensable Intellectual by Michael Scammell 2010-04-16T23:08:00Z Irony was certainly an option, à la Koestler’s cosmic schmaltz. How Does a Writer Put a Drug Trip Into Words? 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z The final works were displayed at an exhibition entitled On My Plate in Bracknell, Berkshire, in partnership with the prisons charity, Koestler Arts. Prison food: what we learned from organizing food-themed art workshops for women prisoners 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Koestler, on the other hand, began his “experience on a much lower level.” The Plight of the Political Convert 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Darkness at Noonby Arthur Koestler It's a superb image to accompany Arthur Koestler's tale of a seasoned Bolshevik who is arrested and tried by the authorities, eventually "confesses" and is killed. Darkness in literature: Darkness at Noon by Arthur Koestler 2012-12-26T08:40:39Z Photograph: Linda Nylind for the Guardian I was at Wormwood Scrubs prison in London on Thursday as a judge for the Koestler awards, which support art by offenders. All the Southbank tribes need space – including skateboarders 2013-07-04T18:50:00Z I’d also read enough “trip reports” online and in books to be acutely aware of the literary risks — what Arthur Koestler, a skeptic after his own psychedelic experiments, described as “pressure-cooker mysticism” and “cosmic schmaltz.” How Does a Writer Put a Drug Trip Into Words? 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z Koestler was, underneath all the accumulated plumage, a journalist. Koestler: The Indispensable Intellectual by Michael Scammell 2010-04-16T23:08:00Z The Sleepwalkers by Arthur Koestler Dense and detailed, this is a book you may have to work at, but there are rich rewards for anyone who stays the course. Stuart Clark's top 10 approachable astronomy books 2010-08-18T09:22:00Z Koestler, having deserted from the French Foreign Legion, fled to Portugal, where he heard a bogus report that the ship on which Hardy – and his manuscript – were travelling to Britain had been sunk. Darkness in literature: Darkness at Noon by Arthur Koestler 2012-12-26T08:40:39Z This year Lucas set up an evolving, year-long project of her new work at Sadie Coles gallery; she is also curating the 50th Arthur Koestler Trust exhibition of art by inmates. Sarah Lucas: tights, melons and concrete pies 2012-07-18T17:30:03Z But his campaigning career was far from over: beneficiaries of his support included Erin Pizzey, the Anna Freud Centre, Index on Censorship, the British-Irish Association, the SDP and the Koestler Awards. David Astor: The pioneering editor who loved an underdog 2011-04-02T23:09:52Z Orwell praised Koestler’s “Dialog With Death” and was influenced in writing “Animal Farm” and “1984” by Koestler’s anticommunist masterpiece, “Darkness at Noon.” Remembering Raymond Chandler and Defending Ruth Rendell 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z If Koestler and Zweig were alive today, they would recognize the symptoms immediately. The Silencing of Writers in Turkey 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z Arthur Koestler, a former political prisoner and author of Darkness at Noon, founded the awards in 1962. How a little praise in prison can go a long way 2010-08-24T15:00:00Z After Wilde, a short list of writers in prison includes Jean Genet, Arthur Koestler and Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, and the public response becomes steadily ironised. Will a spell in prison free Chris Huhne's inner novelist? 2013-03-18T15:00:27Z As Orwell wrote, Koestler "is writing about darkness, but it is darkness at what ought to be noon." Darkness in literature: Darkness at Noon by Arthur Koestler 2012-12-26T08:40:39Z Koestler “describes laughing as a ‘luxury reflex,’ ” Mr. Johnson writes, “containing elements of aggression and hostility, even savagery.” Books of The Times: Laughing Matters: Discuss 2010-12-07T23:00:00Z Leftish writers – whether careerists such as Spender and Koestler or apostate one-time sympathisers such as Orwell – made good propagandists. British Writers and MI5 Surveillance 1930-1960 by James Smith – review 2013-03-07T12:00:01Z The writer Arthur Koestler had contended in 1959 that the Copernicus book was not read in its time, and Professor Gingerich set out to determine whether that was true. Owen Gingerich, Astronomer Who Saw God in the Cosmos, Dies at 93 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z The writer Arthur Koestler, who was living in Soviet Ukraine at the time, recalled propaganda that presented the starving as provocateurs who preferred to see their own bellies bloat rather than accept Soviet achievement. The War on History Is a War on Democracy 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z The CIA’s most infamous meddling with literature concerned Arthur Koestler’s Darkness at Noon and George Orwell’s Animal Farm and 1984. ‘Rockers and spies’ – how the CIA used culture to shred the iron curtain 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z She comforted American soldiers being sheltered by the French resistance, hid Arthur Koestler in her attic from the Nazis, and was interned in a camp for her anti-fascist sentiments. 100 years of Shakespeare and Company: how a bookshop became a Paris landmark 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z In “Darkness at Noon,” Koestler inserts a version of these words into a speech that Rubashov gives at his trial. The Desperate Plight Behind “Darkness at Noon” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z The writer Arthur Koestler defined creative activity as “a type of learning process where the teacher and pupil are located in the same individual”. How do you make your soul grow? Embrace your everyday creativity – no matter how aimless | Charlotte Church 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Arthur Koestler, the author of “Darkness at Noon,” concluded that your relative sense of fate and chance in the world is inextricable from what kind of person you are. The Psychiatrist Who Believed People Could Tell the Future 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z In “Darkness at Noon,” Arthur Koestler’s novel about the Moscow trials of the nineteen-thirties, the old Bolsheviks who confess to imaginary crimes against the Party do so not because of torture. The Demise of the Moderate Republican 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z The triune brain theory soon became central to most people’s understanding of our primordial ancestors’ minds, including influential thinkers like Carl Sagan and Arthur Koestler. Maybe the “lizard brain” isn’t so different from ours after all 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Quickly realizing that this austere existence was not for him, Koestler transformed himself into a journalist, working as a stringer for German newspapers. The Desperate Plight Behind “Darkness at Noon” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z As author Arthur Koestler put it: “No death is so sad and final as the death of an illusion.” Review | The high-minded justification of a Briton who spied for the Soviets 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z “Here is bureaucracy in a state of virginal innocence before it has had time to spin itself into a cocoon of red tape,” wrote Koestler in his first article, titled “Israel: First Impressions”. 'Stubbornly fighting for life': how Arthur Koestler reported the birth of Israel 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z “The best of them kept silent in order to do a last service to the Party,” Koestler wrote. The Demise of the Moderate Republican 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z “It was like Conrad's ‘The Secret Agent,’ Dostoevsky’s ‘Crime and Punishment,’ ‘Darkness at Noon’ by Arthur Koestler.” Playing the Unabomber, Paul Bettany's goal was empathy, not sympathy 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z The public attention meant that Koestler was spared; in the end, he was released as part of a prisoner exchange. The Desperate Plight Behind “Darkness at Noon” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Charlotte got support from criminal justice charities such as Women in Prison and the Michael Varah Memorial foundation and her work was exhibited by the Koestler Trust. Dying in prison: Two women's stories - BBC News 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z “The first year or two of Israel’s existence will be decisive for its future, and it depends on its leaders who have resurrected the Jewish State against almost impossible odds,” wrote Koestler. 'Stubbornly fighting for life': how Arthur Koestler reported the birth of Israel 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Perhaps Party leaders are privately searching their souls; perhaps, as with the old Bolshevik Rubashov, in Arthur Koestler’s “Darkness at Noon,” ideology and power have rendered them incapable of independent moral judgment. Holding Trump Accountable 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z One of the organisations named was the Koestler Trust, a charity which helps ex-offenders and prisoners produce artwork. The ransomware that knows where you live - BBC News 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z This experience, which Koestler wrote about in his memoir “Dialogue with Death,” could have strengthened his Communist convictions—after all, he had been imprisoned as a rojo, a Red. The Desperate Plight Behind “Darkness at Noon” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z He hoped Israelis would avoid what the writer Arthur Koestler called “claustrophilia.” Chuck Schumer’s Humiliation 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z The heavy-handed response to the Altalena incident, Koestler wrote, was down to an insecure leadership, which he said “suffers from an inferiority complex and is obsessed with asserting its authority”. 'Stubbornly fighting for life': how Arthur Koestler reported the birth of Israel 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z The lurid trials set off mass defections from Communist parties in Europe and the U.S. and helped inspire anti-Communist tracts such as George Orwell’s “1984” and Arthur Koestler’s “Darkness at Noon.” Robert Conquest, Seminal Historian of Soviet Misrule, Dies at 98 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Arthur Koestler coined the term when he wrote The Ghost in the Machine. A Tectonic Shift in Corporate Power will Come Down to Biology and Data 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z “Darkness at Noon,” which Koestler began writing the following year, in the South of France, was his attempt to work through the intellectual and emotional reasons for breaking with the Party. The Desperate Plight Behind “Darkness at Noon” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z In the same year that Signet published “I, the Jury,” it also published reprints of books by James Joyce, William Faulkner, Thomas Wolfe, and Arthur Koestler. The Birth of Pulp Fiction | The New Yorker 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Shapira says there was never a concern that Israel would not hold elections, which were planned for and took place a year after Koestler’s visit. 'Stubbornly fighting for life': how Arthur Koestler reported the birth of Israel 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z In defending his ideas, he often cites an essay on communism by Arthur Koestler — an elegant account of the mechanisms by which doctrine corrupts — from a collection called “The God That Failed.” Harper’s Publisher Standing Firm in His Defense of Print and Paywall 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z Koestler argued that the brain is made up of holons that are autonomous and self-determining yet also fundamentally dependent on the brain as a whole. The holes in holacracy 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Koestler’s reckoning with Communism is very different from Orwell’s vision in “1984,” which was published nine years later. The Desperate Plight Behind “Darkness at Noon” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Koestler shows how the notion of hierarchy is pervasive throughout the whole of nature, not just the activities of human beings. No Managers? No Hierarchy? No way! 2014-04-18T14:03:00Z So young was the country that the Israeli visas stamped on Koestler’s and his partner’s passports in Paris were numbered five and six. 'Stubbornly fighting for life': how Arthur Koestler reported the birth of Israel 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z The Koestler Trust aims to help offenders, secure patients and detainees lead more positive lives by motivating them to participate and achieve in the arts. In pictures: Prisoner art on show 2013-10-29T00:29:59Z Orwell: How to Review Books ‘It’s rather hackwork,’ Orwell wrote to his friend Arthur Koestler in 1946. Boycott Putin! 2013-08-15T08:45:00Z Orwell’s book, in other words, is relatively indifferent to the intellectual content of Communism, which may explain why it is now more popular than Koestler’s. The Desperate Plight Behind “Darkness at Noon” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z The Koestler Trust offers awards in 58 categories of art, including fiction writing, hip hop music, sculpture and choral music. In Pictures: Artwork from prison 2013-01-29T07:30:15Z Sometime communist, anti-fascist, anti-death penalty and pro-euthanasia, Koestler was captured by Franco’s forces in the Spanish civil war in the late 1930s, and narrowly avoided being executed after he was arrested for spying. 'Stubbornly fighting for life': how Arthur Koestler reported the birth of Israel 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z The awards were set up by Arthur Koestler after campaigning for the abolition of capital punishment in the 1950s. In pictures: Prisoner art on show 2013-10-29T00:29:59Z Koestler Trust chief executive Tim Robertson said art activities aided the rehabilitation of offenders, secure patients and detainees by giving them practical skills as well as emotional and spiritual development. In pictures: Art by prisoners 2012-09-20T01:34:17Z And Rubashov’s awakening, like Koestler’s in his Spanish cell, is a kind of existential crisis—a sudden recognition of the necessity of individual judgment. The Desperate Plight Behind “Darkness at Noon” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Arthur Koestler would have been thrilled beyond reason. Simon Hoggart's Week: Politicians' nonverbal signals are a hard to report 2012-07-27T20:03:01Z Koestler began his Israel dispatches in deserted Haifa, a Mediterranean town where, weeks before his arrival, he reported that most of the port city’s 70,000 Arabs had fled amid fierce fighting with Jewish forces. 'Stubbornly fighting for life': how Arthur Koestler reported the birth of Israel 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z The fifth annual Koestler Trust Scottish Prison Art Exhibition is set to be unveiled this week. In pictures: Prisoner art on show 2013-10-29T00:29:59Z She was imprisoned for 16 months, mostly in solitary confinement, an experience that Arthur Koestler, a childhood friend, drew upon in writing his celebrated 1941 novel, “Darkness at Noon.” Eva Zeisel, Ceramic Artist and Designer, Dies at 105 2011-12-31T02:20:44Z This new “Darkness at Noon” arrives in a very different world from that which greeted the original, and one important difference has to do with Koestler’s reputation. The Desperate Plight Behind “Darkness at Noon” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Arthur Koestler was right when he said that there is nationalism, and there is football nationalism – and that the latter is the more deeply felt. Tracing football's tribal roots 2010-06-09T08:30:00Z Koestler had already written much on Palestine, including Thieves in the Night, a novel inspired by his experiences in an agricultural kibbutz. 'Stubbornly fighting for life': how Arthur Koestler reported the birth of Israel 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Creative Scotland are the sponsors for the Koestler Trust event. In pictures: Prisoner art on show 2013-10-29T00:29:59Z If Koestler’s biography raises one barrier to his reception, a changed political climate raises another. The Desperate Plight Behind “Darkness at Noon” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z This gave Koestler, like his contemporaries Jean-Paul Sartre, George Orwell, and Albert Camus, a kind of authority that no novelist approaches today. The Desperate Plight Behind “Darkness at Noon” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Koestler himself, born in Budapest but a proud British citizen, remained a Hungarian football nationalist all his life. Tracing football's tribal roots 2010-06-09T08:30:00Z The state of Israel was less than a month old when the Manchester Guardian launched a series of articles by the journalist and novelist Arthur Koestler. 'Stubbornly fighting for life': how Arthur Koestler reported the birth of Israel 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Each year the Koestler Awards attract hundreds of entries. In pictures: Prisoner art on show 2013-10-29T00:29:59Z When the publisher objected to Koestler’s original title, it was Hardy who, unable to contact Koestler, decided on calling it “Darkness at Noon.” The Desperate Plight Behind “Darkness at Noon” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z “They were all guilty, just not of those particular deeds to which they were confessing,” Koestler writes. The Desperate Plight Behind “Darkness at Noon” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Koestler explains the code that political prisoners developed in order to carry out conversations by tapping on the walls of their cells. The Desperate Plight Behind “Darkness at Noon” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Born in Hungary in 1905 to Jewish parents, Koestler had embraced a myriad of 20th-century political movements, describing himself as the “Casanova of Causes”. 'Stubbornly fighting for life': how Arthur Koestler reported the birth of Israel 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z That novelist was Arthur Koestler, and the book that the Moscow Trials inspired him to write was “Darkness at Noon,” which became one of the most important political novels of the twentieth century. The Desperate Plight Behind “Darkness at Noon” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z To the Party, the fact that the “I” partakes of infinity is what makes it useless for the purposes of logic: “Infinity was a politically suspect quantity,” Koestler writes. The Desperate Plight Behind “Darkness at Noon” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z The Moscow Trials, Koestler suggests, were just the latest example of a tendency toward self-cannibalism that had been there from the start. The Desperate Plight Behind “Darkness at Noon” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Still, Koestler saw that, in the modern world, it took the ruthlessness of an idea to marshal ordinary human cruelty into an irresistible force. The Desperate Plight Behind “Darkness at Noon” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Koestler’s take was that “it fell because the Arab population, though only slightly inferior in numbers and superior in arms, were utterly demoralised through the desertion of their leaders”. 'Stubbornly fighting for life': how Arthur Koestler reported the birth of Israel 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Indeed, Koestler suggests that the Moscow defendants may have pleaded guilty as a form of clandestine atonement for crimes they really did commit at the Party’s command. The Desperate Plight Behind “Darkness at Noon” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z But Koestler emphasized that he did not become a Communist “by a process of elimination.” The Desperate Plight Behind “Darkness at Noon” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Born into a Jewish family in Hungary in 1905, Koestler had already lived several professional and ideological lives by the time he joined the Party, in 1931. The Desperate Plight Behind “Darkness at Noon” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z For the next seven years, Communism was at the center of Koestler’s life and work. The Desperate Plight Behind “Darkness at Noon” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Throughout this period, Koestler later wrote, he was well aware of the gulf between Communist ideals and the reality they produced. The Desperate Plight Behind “Darkness at Noon” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Once he was released, Koestler found it impossible to retreat back into the intellectual orthodoxy of Party life. The Desperate Plight Behind “Darkness at Noon” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Rubashov is a better Communist than Koestler ever was, and the purity of Rubashov’s faith allows the novel to lay bare its contradictions. The Desperate Plight Behind “Darkness at Noon” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z By the time Koestler died, in 1983—in a double suicide with his wife, Cynthia, after he was given a diagnosis of terminal leukemia—he already seemed to belong to history. The Desperate Plight Behind “Darkness at Noon” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z The Communist Party, Koestler writes, has “a tendency to shy away from using the first-person singular,” since it reckons in masses, not individuals. The Desperate Plight Behind “Darkness at Noon” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z When the Second World War broke out, that September, the French government took the opportunity to sweep up such immigrants—especially those who, like Koestler, had Communist Party connections—and put them in internment camps. The Desperate Plight Behind “Darkness at Noon” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z From October, 1939, to January, 1940, Koestler had to abandon work on the novel while he was a prisoner at a camp in southwestern France. The Desperate Plight Behind “Darkness at Noon” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z As Koestler saw, this problem reached its pure form in Communism because its avowed aim was the noblest of all: the permanent abolition of social injustice throughout the world. 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