Top Items About Aldous Huxley
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| Anecdotes | Bumpy Read | Aldous Huxley`s cousin once expressed his sympathy over the noted writer`s near-blindness. "It is not without... | Anonymous | 177 | |
| Anecdotes | Knowledge Lover | According to his brother Julian, before setting out on a journey around the world, Aldous Huxley had a special packing... | Anonymous | 59 | |
| Anecdotes | Drive-Through Wedding | Aldous Huxley`s proposal to his beloved Laura (Archera) was an oblique "Have you ever been tempted by marriage?"... | Anonymous | 37 | |
| Anecdotes | Silver Lining | "When one of those hellish Southern Californian brush fires... | Anonymous | 27 | |
| Anecdotes | Huxley | Julian Huxley`s difficult nature and frequent tantrums curiously endeared him to his famous grandfather. "I like the way... | Anonymous | 19 | |
| Anecdotes | Young Aldous Huxley | Aldous Huxley was a precocious and thoughtful child. A member of the family once asked the four-year-old Aldous what he... | Anonymous | 19 | |
| Anecdotes | Aldous Huxley: Holding Forth | "[During a party one night] Aldous Huxley held forth on a string of topics at the dinner table. On every topic, he knew... | Anonymous | 18 | |
| Anecdotes | Mating of Melons | "Versed in every modern theory of science, politics, painting, literature, and psychology, [Aldous Huxley], visiting... | Anonymous | 16 | |
| Anecdotes | Captain Beefheart: Vacuum Salesman | Captain Beefheart once worked as a travelling vacuum salesman. Among his gullible customers? Novelist and psychedelic... | Anonymous | 14 | |
| Anecdotes | Human Problem | Many of Aldous Huxley`s novels (Brave New World, for example) examined the choice between a beautifully flawed... | Anonymous | 11 |
