Hemingway a KGB spy? According to a new book out, Hemingway was recruited as a Spy in 1941. The book, Spies: The Rise and Fall of the KGB in America (Yale University Press also indicated that his KGB file indicates he failed to provide any "political information" and was never "verified in practical work." This has given rise to the thought that Hemingway was only a pseudo-spook, possibly seeing his clandestine dealings as potential literary material. Source
The You Aren't going to believe this Department
American International Group is preparing to pay millions of dollars more in bonuses to several dozen top corporate executives. This is not old news, this comes after an earlier round of payments four months the sent the "shit" flying against the fan.
The company is reportedly pressing the federal government to bless the payments in hopes of shielding itself from renewed public outrage. I'm officially outraged! Source
First, love the Hemingway info- Second, have you ever submitted your poetry to Narrative Magazine? They're having a few writing contests going on now and a poetry contest. You should go to narrativemagazine.com and check it out!
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