Pico Iyer

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Name: Pico Iyer
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First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

A Look Back

For today’s Memorial Day show we’re replaying some favorite past interviews. Arthur Goldwag traces populist fear-mongering—from the 18th Century to today’s Birther movement. And Pico Iyer talks about the great English writer Graham Greene. We have the ... [ Published May 24 2012 by WNYC ]
First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Pico Iyer Talks About Graham Greene

Pico Iyer examines the closeness he has always felt to the English writer Graham Greene.  In The Man Within My Head , he follows Greene’s trail from his first novel, The Man Within , to his later classics like The Quiet American looking at all he has ... [ Published May 24 2012 by WNYC ]
First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents

The Man Within My Head by Pico Iyer: review

Pico Iyer's 'The Man Within My Head' is a maladroit and sentimental Greene-tinged memoir This is a very peculiar book. For much of his life the writer and journalist Pico Iyer has been haunted by Graham Greene almost literally so. In his youth, he read ... [ Published May 22 2012 by Telegraph ]
First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 1 Documents

The Man Within My Head, By Pico Iyer

Iyer's self-identification with Greene, whom he never met but who became the enduring, explaining voice inside his head, seems at first to be the tripartite young writer's identification. Admirer, literary son and pretender, Iyer comes at his subject ... [ Published May 19 2012 by The Independent ]
First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 1 Documents

Pencil This In: Mah Jongg Exhibition, SoundCloud Meetup, JuntoBox Screening and Pico Iyer Talks about Unplugging

We found an amazing array of events tonight, including a mah jongg exhibition; a SoundClouders meetup; Justin Halpern reads from his new book, I Suck at Girls; Pico Iyer talks about The Joy of Quiet; Lucha Va Voom holds another Heino Happy Hour; JuntoBox ... [ Published May 17 2012 by LAist ]
First Reported May 11 2012 - Updated May 11 2012 - 1 Documents

Pico Iyer to Speak at the Lobero Theatre

Pico IyerWe like to think of Pico Iyer as a son of Santa Barbara. In fact, if the travel writer, journalist, essayist, and novelist is at home anywhere, it’s Nara, Japan, where he has lived with his wife, Hiroko Takeuchi, for more than two decades. Yet ... [ Published May 11 2012 by Santa Barbara Independent ]
First Reported May 10 2012 - Updated May 10 2012 - 1 Documents

Writer, World Traveler Pico Iyer to Appear at Lobero Theatre

The author will engage in conversation with newspaper travel editor Don George on May 16Writer and world traveler Pico Iyer, who will appear at the Lobero Thatre on May 16, is the author of eight works of nonfiction and has written for more than 150 newspapers ... [ Published May 10 2012 by Noozhawk.com ]
First Reported Apr 30 2012 - Updated Apr 30 2012 - 1 Documents

The Man within My Head by Pico Iyer: review

When and Pico Iyer were schoolboys, they fell in love with Graham Greene. Now Iyer has written the book Greenes fans feel he deserves We create gods to explain away our inhumanity. Out of a similar impulse, some of us form father figures in our heads ... [ Published Apr 30 2012 by Telegraph ]
First Reported Apr 21 2012 - Updated Apr 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Ever Greene

Book: Author: Pico IyerPublisher :Hamish HamiltonPages: 239Price: Rs 499 does not welcome facile classification. It is non-fiction, we know, but beyond that, its fluidity allows the narrative to be many things at once: a readers memoir, a meditation on ... [ Published Apr 21 2012 by Indian Express ]
First Reported Apr 06 2012 - Updated Apr 06 2012 - 1 Documents

Review: The Man Within My Head

The Man Within My HeadPico Iyerhamish hamiltonRs 499 pp 242Three-fourths of the way into this slender but hardly slight book, Pico Iyer is sitting around with a few other writers in the courtyard of London’s Royal Academy of Arts, and discussing Graham ... [ Published Apr 06 2012 by Hindustan Times ]
First Reported Feb 17 2012 - Updated Feb 17 2012 - 1 Documents

Friday's TV Talk Shows

CBS This Morning Dr. Jeff Hancock. (N) 7 a.m. CBS Today Taylor Swift. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC KTLA Morning News (N) 7 a.m. KTLA Good Morning America William Shatner; Martin Scorsese. (N) 7 a.m. KABC Good Day L.A. (N) 7 a.m. KTTV Rachael Ray ... [ Published Feb 17 2012 by Show Tracker ]
First Reported Jan 31 2012 - Updated Jan 31 2012 - 1 Documents

Pencil This In: Ruthie Foster at the Grammy Museum; Readings with Edmund White and Pico Iyer; and a 'Fat Bitch'

Great stuff going on around LA tonight: Pico Iyer discusses his latest work at the Library's ALOUD series; author Edmund White is in conversation at the Hammer Museum; Ruthie Foster leads "The Drop" at the Grammy Museum; and Erica Watson's "Fat Bitch" ... [ Published Jan 31 2012 by LAist ]

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A Look Back [ Published May 24 2012 by WNYC ]
Pico Iyer Talks About Graham Greene [ Published May 24 2012 by WNYC ]
The Man Within My Head by Pico Iyer: review [ Published May 22 2012 by Telegraph ]
The Man Within My Head, By Pico Iyer [ Published May 19 2012 by The Independent ]
Pencil This In: Mah Jongg Exhibition, SoundClou... [ Published May 17 2012 by LAist ]
Pico Iyer to Speak at the Lobero Theatre [ Published May 11 2012 by Santa Barbara Independent ]
Writer, World Traveler Pico Iyer to Appear at L... [ Published May 10 2012 by Noozhawk.com ]
The Man within My Head by Pico Iyer: review [ Published Apr 30 2012 by Telegraph ]
Gene Logsdon and Melissa Coleman write personal... [ Published Apr 27 2012 by Cleveland Live ]
Ever Greene [ Published Apr 21 2012 by Indian Express ]
Review: The Man Within My Head [ Published Apr 06 2012 by Hindustan Times ]
Friday's TV Talk Shows [ Published Feb 17 2012 by Show Tracker ]
Pencil This In: Ruthie Foster at the Grammy Mus... [ Published Jan 31 2012 by LAist ]
I Got Off The Beaten Path (But So Did Everyone ... [ Published Nov 03 2011 by Sun Magazine ]
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Pencil This In: Mah Jongg Exhibition, SoundClou... [ Published May 17 2012 by LAist ]
We found an amazing array of events tonight, including a mah jongg exhibition; a SoundClouders meetup; Justin Halpern reads from his new book, I Suck at Girls; Pico Iyer talks about The Joy of Quiet; Lucha Va Voom holds another Heino Happy Hour; JuntoBox ...
Friday's TV Talk Shows [ Published Feb 17 2012 by Show Tracker ]
CBS This Morning Dr. Jeff Hancock. (N) 7 a.m. CBS Today Taylor Swift. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC KTLA Morning News (N) 7 a.m. KTLA Good Morning America William Shatner; Martin Scorsese. (N) 7 a.m. KABC Good Day L.A. (N) 7 a.m. KTTV Rachael Ray ...
Pencil This In: Ruthie Foster at the Grammy Mus... [ Published Jan 31 2012 by LAist ]
Great stuff going on around LA tonight: Pico Iyer discusses his latest work at the Library's ALOUD series; author Edmund White is in conversation at the Hammer Museum; Ruthie Foster leads "The Drop" at the Grammy Museum; and Erica Watson's "Fat Bitch" ...
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