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Richard Greene

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Canadian poet and author of Russian Roulette: The Life and Times of Graham Greene, published in the US as The Unquiet Englishman.

Toronto, Ontario
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In which I 'scape a whipping from John Banville. @wwnorton @thenation
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RT @JamesMartinSJ: Breaking: Pope sends letter to US bishops decrying mass deportation and rejecting "any measure that tacitly or explicitl…
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RT @SVG__Collection: Two masters of cool—Chet Baker’s trumpet and Paul Desmond’s sax make ‘Autumn Leaves’ feel magical…
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Michael Czerny is the Canadian I most admire.
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Pope's point-man on migration and aid concerned about USAID cuts, alarmed at US migrant crackdown
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@stphnmaher I keep thinking Operation Condor and the Dirty War.
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@jasonguriel Let's start a syndicate. Two-thirds of my new collection is in couplets.
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Scientists have reconstructed the face of Thomas Aquinas. He actually looks, to me, like a baseball scout considering a prospect and composing five proofs for the existence of his fastball.
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RT @ThomisticInst: If you want an idea of what St. Thomas Aquinas looked like, check out #ThomasAquinas #SkullofS
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RT @LucyLetbyTrials: Former Director of Public Prosecutions Lord Macdonald to @BBCWorldatOne: "It is clear that there is now this quite imp…
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RT @LucyLetbyTrials: Peter Hitchens (@ClarkeMicah) was one of the very first journalists to speak up about the Letby case. His first column…
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RT @davidfrum: We've reached the chapter in Gibbon where the mad emperor is appointing magicians, acrobats, and paid agents of the Persians…
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RT @WilliamShatner: According to my accountant; starting tomorrow I’m going to have to start charging a tariff for my posts since I’m a pro…
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@RonFilipkowski And yet it will all be forgotten when the price of gas goes up. Folks used to worry about eggs.
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So many American presidents have sought to be the new Abraham Lincoln. Donald Trump has it in mind to be the successor to James K. Polk.
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@RNS God Bless Mommy, and Daddy, and Joseph Stalin,,, and... poor Mr. Hitler... and.... This opinion piece should not have been published.
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@RNS What drivel. You need to name evil when you see it.
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"I tuoi criceti puzzano." I am muddling on with Duolingo Italian as I expect to go to Siena in August with some Canadian students as I have in the past. But I am astonished at what Duolingo thinks a valuable phrase for me to know. This one means, "Your hamsters stink."
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RT @stphnmaher: Mood:
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Happy to announce that the 26th Graham Greene International Festival will take place in Berkhamsted from September 25-28. We should have an initial line-up speakers to announce soon. Please come! It will be wonderful! @GrahamGreeneBT
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I'm learning about a 3000 year-old shoe from an episode of Digging for Britain. None of these experts has the courage to say that it is, by now, probably unfashionable. @theAliceRoberts
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