Ernest Hemingway The Man

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Hosted by John Mulholland

The weeks broadcast of ICONS Radio Hour features a panel discussion with Patrick Hemingway (Ernest Hemingway’s son) & John Mulholland after screening excerpts from the feature documentary Cooper and Hemingway: The True Gen at the JFK Presidential Library & Museum in Boston, Massachusetts. The panel was moderated by Boston Phoenix film critic Peter Keough.

Cooper & Hemingway: The True Gen is a feature length documentary that chronicles the fascinating 20 year friendship between Ernest Hemingway and Gary Cooper. Patrick Hemingway and Maria Cooper, both respective son and daughter of Mr. Hemingway and Mr. Cooper served as consultants for the film. It is narrated by Sam Waterston and features over 50 on-camera interviews with such Hollywood luminaries as Kirk Douglas, Charlton Heston, Robert Stack and Patricia Neal & writers Budd Schulberg and Elmore Leonard.

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http://www.yctv.tv/keywest/ - Located at 907 Whitehead Street and nestled in the heart of Old Town Key West, this unique property was home to one of America’s most honored and respected authors. Ernest Hemingway lived and wrote here for more than ten years. Calling Key West home, he found solace and great physical challenge in the turquoise waters that surround this tiny island. Step back in time and visit the rooms and gardens that witnessed the most prolific period of this Nobel Prize winner’s writing career. Educated tour guides give insightful narratives and are eager to answer questions. Wander through the lush grounds and enjoy the whimsy of the more than sixty cats that live here. Tour tickets for Adults are $12.00 and children’s tickets $6.00. Hours of operation are 9:00 to 5:00 365 days a year. The museum is located at 907 Whitehead St.

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In 1935, famed author Ernest Hemingway received a cat named “Snowball” while living and writing in Key West. With paws featuring six toes, “Snowball” was the first of a long line of felines that has helped make the Hemingway Home and Museum one of the most popular visitor attractions in the Florida Keys.

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Taylor Paslay, caretaker of Ernest Hemingway’s Ketchum, Idaho home, where Hemingway committed suicide, gives a tour of the home.

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