Deeply moved by her resemblance to his first love Ida Vysotskaya, Pasternak gave Ivinskaya several volumes of his poetry and literary translations.

Her repertoire includes music from Aram Khachaturian, Michel Legrand, Boris Pasternak and Yevgeny Yevtushenko who gave her poems to sing.

Boris Pasternak wrote his last complete book, When the Weather Clears, in 1959.

In his book " Easy the Hard Way ", Joe Pasternak, head of one of the other musical units within MGM, singled out Kelly for his patience and willingness to spend as much time as necessary to enable the ailing Garland to complete her part.

Officers wore red ' infantry ' piping on the epaulettes of their greatcoats, a detail inherited from the Royal Scots Fusiliers and mentioned by Boris Pasternak in his book Doctor Zhivago, but long lost to other infantry regiments.

New projects are in the works including a collaborative book series with AK Press that will publish Anarchism and Its Aspirations by IAS board member Cindy Milstein, followed by books written by two other IAS board members, Mark Lance and Shiri Pasternak.

When they first met, Pasternak was translating the verse of the Hungarian national poet, Sándor Petőfi.

Pasternak later noted on a photograph of himself " Petőfi is magnificent with his descriptive lyrics and picture of nature, but you are better still.

As the 1920s wore on, however, Pasternak increasingly felt that his colourful style was at odds with an increasingly less educated readership.

In a letter to his sister Josephine, Pasternak wrote of his intentions to, " break off relations ," with both of them.

After Joseph Stalin was acclaimed as leader of the CPSU in 1929, Pasternak became further disillusioned with the Party's tightening censorship of literature.

Pasternak later said, " If, in a bad dream, we had seen all of the horrors in store for us after the war, we should have been sorry not to see Stalin go down together with Hitler: an end to the war in favour of our allies, civilized countries with democratic traditions, would have meant a hundred times less suffering for our people than that which Stalin again inflicted on it after his victory.

In conversation with Ivinskaya, Pasternak explained that the swine dictator Napoleon, " vividly reminded ," him of Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev.

Pasternak wrote that he was racked with torments and anxieties at the thought of placing his loved ones in danger.

In an interview with Olga Carlisle from The Paris Review, Pasternak enthusiastically described the play's plot and characters.

He tinformed Olga Carlisle that, at the end of The Blind Beauty, he wished to depict " the birth of an enlightened and affluent middle class, open to occidental influences, progressive, intelligent, artistic ..." However, Pasternak fell ill with terminal lung cancer before he could complete the first play of the trilogy.

Shakespeare experts Sir John Gielgud and Kenneth Branagh consider the definitive rendition of the Bard's tragic tale to be the 1964 Russian film Gamlet () based on a translation by Boris Pasternak and directed by Grigori Kozintsev, with a score by Dmitri Shostakovich.

She became close friends with Boris Pasternak ( who, though married, proposed to her many times ) and rumours began to circulate that she was having an affair with influential lyrical poet Alexander Blok.

The film, based on a novel by Boris Pasternak, tells the story of a physician and poet ( Omar Sharif ) who falls in love with an unavailable woman named Lara ( Julie Christie ) and struggles to be with her in the chaos of the revolution and subsequent Russian Civil War.

The poets most often associated with the " Silver Age " are Anna Akhmatova, Marina Tsvetaeva, Osip Mandelstam and Boris Pasternak.

Some 1930s writers, such as Mikhail Bulgakov, author of The Master and Margarita, and Nobel-prize winning Boris Pasternak with his novel Doctor Zhivago continued the classical tradition of Russian literature with little or no hope of being published.

In 1959, he won the Pulitzer Prize again for a cartoon depicting Doctor Zhivago author Boris Pasternak in a Soviet GULAG with the caption " I won the Nobel Prize for literature.

In the same year, Sharif reunited with Lean to play the title role in Doctor Zhivago, an adaptation of Boris Pasternak ’ s novel.

She helped many aspiring talents and was acquainted with many leading figures of Russian and international culture, such as Sergei Eisenstein, Lev Kuleshov, Boris Pasternak, Vsevolod Meyerhold, Kazimir Malevich, Sergei Paradjanov, Maya Plisetskaya, Rodion Shchedrin, Andrei Voznesensky, Yves St. Laurent and Pablo Picasso.

Lowell followed Life Studies with Imitations ( 1961 ), a volume of loose translations of poems by classical and modern European poets, including Rilke, Montale, Baudelaire, Pasternak, and Rimbaud, for which he received the 1962 Bollingen Poetry Translation Prize.

In 1936 Koster got a contract to work with Universal Pictures in Hollywood, and he travelled to the United States to work with Pasternak, other refugees and his wife.

Boris Pasternak died of lung cancer in his dacha in Peredelkino on the evening of 30 May 1960.

Between May and August 1900, a second journey to Russia, accompanied only by Lou, again took him to Moscow and Saint Petersburg, where he met the family of Boris Pasternak and Spiridon Drozhzhin, a peasant poet.

* May 30 – Boris Pasternak, Russian writer, Nobel Prize laureate ( declined ) ( b. 1890 )

* May 30 – Boris Pasternak, novelist and poet

He and Joe Pasternak filmed a successful screen test for Universal's newest singing star, Gloria Jean, but Koster would never direct one of her features ; when Pasternak left Universal for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in June 1941, Koster went with him.

Among her friends were Boris Pasternak ( who did the first reading of his novel Doctor Zhivago at Yudina's apartment as early as February 1947 ), Osip Mandelstam, Mikhail Bakhtin, Pierre Suvchinsky, Dmitri Shostakovich, Pierre Boulez, Karlheinz Stockhausen and many others.

According to Yevgenii Pasternak, " I couldn ’ t recognize my father when I saw him that evening.

In response, Pasternak wrote to the exiled daughter of Marina Tsvetayeva, " There has been much concern over an article in Novy Mir denouncing my Faust on the grounds that the gods, angels, witches, spirits, the madness of poor Gretchen, and everything ' irrational ' has been rendered much too well, while Goethe's ' progressive ' ideas ( what are they?

Still unwilling to conform, Pasternak remained a close friend of Anna Akhmatova and Osip Mandelstam.

A member of the city's cultural elite, Baltrušaitis was a close friend and colleague of such famous Russian writers and artists as Anton Chekhov, Konstantin Bal ' mont, Valery Bryusov, Vyacheslav Ivanov, Maksim Gorky, Konstantin Stanislavsky, Mikhail Vrubel, and Aleksandr Scriabin ; Boris Pasternak was the private home tutor of Baltrušaitis's children.

His early work shows the influence of W. H. Auden, Wallace Stevens, Boris Pasternak, and many of the French surrealists ( his translations from French literature are numerous ).

He contributed prose and poetry to Experiment along with translations from Boris Pasternak.

After listening, Pasternak told Mandelstam, " I didn't hear this, you didn't recite it to me, because, you know, very strange and terrible things are happening now: they've begun to pick people up.

Pasternak wrote, " Men who are not free ... always idealize their bondage.

* Boris Pasternak and Korney Chukovsky are among those present at the first Congress of the Soviet Union of Writers.

* America's secret spy satellites are costing you billions, but they can't even get off the launch pad U. S. News & World Report, 8 / 11 / 03 ; By Douglas Pasternak