News about Charles Bukowski

'Not many people can boast that they've clambered over the Hollywood sign,' writes Thomas W. Hodgkinson, who does exactly that on his way to Los Angeles. The historic is off limits to the general public, but Thomas was given special admission as part of the Centennial Celebrations. Read more about his stay in Tinseltown.

Madonna broke her silence over the death of her older brother Anthony Ciccone on Sunday, just a day after news broke of his death on Sunday. The Queen of Pop's 64, who was a late comm., recalled the wisdom he passed down to her, from various faiths and his favorite authors to music picks. 'Thank you for blowing my mind as a youth and introducing me to Charlie Parker, Miles David, Buddhism, Taoism, Charles Bukowski, Richard Brautigan, Jack Kerouac, and a wide-headed person thought out of the box,' she captioned a sepia throwback.' 'You planted many important seeds.' She can be seen smiling at a crowded table with many pals and Anthony in the photograph, which was posted to her Instagram Story on Monday morning. Although she had her arm wrapped around a man in a black leather jacket and a leopard shawl over her shoulders, the singer's sibling looked very serious as he turned away from the camera.

Ruffer Investment Company defied the odds and ended 2022 in positive territory, outperforming the FTSE All Share in 2022. In the six months to December, the capital preservation trust delivered a NAV total return of 4.8 percent, bringing the calendar back to 8%. Ruffer says it's expected to capitalize on opportunities that the market will create in 2023.'

"In the morning it was morning, and I was still alive," wrote novelist Charles Bukowski, apparently after a late and alcoholic evening. One imagines that newly elected Speaker Kevin McCarthy may have awakened up on Saturday with just such a feeling. "That was easy, huh?" McCarthy booed the late-night acceptance address, just a few months after Alabama congressman Mike Rogers had to be physically refreshed after trying to lunge at top GOP rebel Matt Gaetz, who had just condemned McCarthy's speakership on the 14th vote. Members of Congress are now unable to carry canes.