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more about #romania Cam/ron: "You've got to find a way/ Say what you want to say/ Breakout!" Gee, thanks for getting that 80's oldie stuck in my head. #raducaneni more » curiousgeorgiana: Nice of that lady to let the giant head smell her flowers. #bucharest more » Rare Affinity: This reminds me of the famous words inscribed around the marble skeleton on a tomb. Paraphrasing: "As you are, so once was I; as I am, so will you be." more » BrutallyHonestBabes (aka Mrs. Sarah.of.a.Lesser.Hobbit): Hey lady, lock behind you! #bucharest more » Kivrin: Gah, disembodied head! Still freaky, even if it is perfectly coiffed… #bucharest more » MomoMcgee: Did this photo of Mueller make anyone else smile a lot? I don't know why but when a woman is obviously not attempting to look pretty while being pho... more » sparky: What's coincidental about her husband being named Richard Wagner? Is her husband also a composer? Grass is a former Nobel winner? Isn't he still a No... more » Arginusae: I wonder how many people complaining about Mueller's win read her books? I haven't, so I can't say whether I think she deserved it more or less than o... more » ElleL: This picture reminds me of Natasha from Bullwinkle. Anyone? NPR announced this earlier, and emphasized how the committee favors Europeans. more » linnyt is a walking cliché: That looks like the face of an author I want to read. There's got to be a story there. more » BeckySharper: Yet another year when obscure European authors are favored over non-European authors of outstanding achievement, like Murakami, Oz, Munro, Vargas Llos... more » special_boots: Definitely thought that was Katie Price/Jordan. Wow. more » LaMorena: Movie Idea: I'm envisioning a Euorpean Council version of Legally Blonde. Elena shows up on her first day with a fun outfit and lots of makeup, and is... more » Mary McCarthyite: The flower in her hair is used to direct the viewer's gaze away from her heavy makeup. Mă leÅŸi! more » battleaxonista...is a humorless bitch: I know this is not the case, but in my dream world that buy is totally ass-checking her and she is all like 'in your dreams loverboy'. more » Elmo: Is it just me, or does she resemble Cameron Diaz a bit? more » Mediokra: This reminds me of the time some performers in elaborate costumes on stilts came up to me and my little sister years ago at EPCOT Center. My sister st... more » SomeAuthorGirl: I love how they're like, "ha ha, you don't scare us, pal." more » Snowbunny: "Get away from me, Kelly Bensimon, seriously. You're scaring me, I'm like 'What?' and then I'm like 'Huh? Why are you attacking me?' but seriously. ... more » VegetableServing: He's singing, "If I only had some BRAAAAAAAINNNNS" more » -
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Behind The Iron Curtain: Herta Mueller Wins Nobel Prize For Literature
Herta Mueller, a 56-year-old member of Romania's ethnic German minority, has won this year's Nobel Prize for Literature for her stark depictions of life under Communism. More » -
