NABOKV-L discussion

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Normal topic NYT: Nabokov vs. AI in college English courses By jonathan_sylbert 1 week 2 days ago	0	n/a
Normal topic “shout out” to Marilyn Edelstein. By MARYROSS 1 week 6 days ago	0	n/a
Normal topic New Vintage International Covers By morgan_li 4 months 3 weeks ago	2	By lizzie_irwin 3 months 3 weeks ago
Normal topic Shelley’s Preface to The Cenci and Nabokov’s Afterword to Lolita By jonathan_sylbert 4 months 2 weeks ago	1	By Alexey Sklyarenko 4 months 2 weeks ago
Normal topic ETA Hoffmann in Nabokov By morgan_li 5 months ago	1	By Alexey Sklyarenko 5 months ago
Normal topic VN note in the New Yorker, June 9 2025 By William Dane 6 months ago	1	By morgan_li 5 months ago
Normal topic Jung's Synchronicity (1952) By William Dane 7 months 1 week ago	3	By Alexey Sklyarenko 6 months ago
Hot topic RE: Continuation of L-Serve discussion of VN's Aunt Preskovia By MARYROSS 8 months 4 weeks ago	27	By MARYROSS 7 months 1 week ago
Normal topic "Lolita, Blue Birds and Ovid" by Gerard de Vries By William Dane 7 months 1 week ago	2	By Alexey Sklyarenko 7 months 1 week ago
Normal topic Rhyming with Redeemer - new book on Pale Fire By M_and_J 7 months 1 week ago	0	n/a
Normal topic "Lolita" and "The Price of Salt" - Intertextual Parallels - Possible Inspiration? By veronika_sizova 7 months 3 weeks ago	0	n/a
Normal topic Nabokov Sighting in Sebald By morgan_li 9 months ago	0	n/a
Normal topic A bizarrely constructed artifact that casts a perfect shadow as a metaphor for translation By trevor_eccles 10 months ago	1	By Alexey Sklyarenko 10 months ago
Normal topic Who's Who Talking in Lolita's Foreword By john_mccarten 11 months ago	0	n/a
Normal topic Fish and Ships and Moby-Dick in Ada's Opening By john_mccarten 11 months 2 weeks ago	11	By Alexey Sklyarenko 11 months 1 week ago
Normal topic Ada, New England Bell to English Bull By john_mccarten 11 months 3 weeks ago	4	By Alexey Sklyarenko 11 months 2 weeks ago
Normal topic Nabokov’s “untimely” pun on the primal scene By jonathan_sylbert 11 months 3 weeks ago	1	By Alexey Sklyarenko 11 months 3 weeks ago
Normal topic Poison in Henry Miller and Humbert Humbert By jonathan_sylbert 1 year ago	6	By jonathan_sylbert 11 months 4 weeks ago
Normal topic Lucette -- in brackets? By carolynkunin 2 years ago	1	By zechen_chris_chen 1 year ago
Normal topic The Eye - Milka By morgan_li 1 year 1 month ago	0	n/a
Hot topic "Lolita" patterns and specters By Catagela_adoceta 2 years 1 month ago	37	By MARYROSS 1 year 2 months ago
Normal topic Robert Michael Pyle in Washington Post re: Xerces Butterfly By Stanislav_Shvabrin 1 year 4 months ago	0	n/a
Normal topic Uncle Conmal – a Mason? By MARYROSS 2 years 4 months ago	11	By MARYROSS 1 year 4 months ago
Normal topic PALE FIRE's "Psychanalist" By MARYROSS 1 year 4 months ago	0	n/a
Normal topic Upload and comments on Nadzieja Kortus’ “Masonic Code in the Works of Vladimir Nabokov” By MARYROSS 1 year 5 months ago	0	n/a
Normal topic "activities of the IPH would be quite Hudibrastic" Pale Fire & Masonry By MARYROSS 1 year 7 months ago	3	By Alexey Sklyarenko 1 year 7 months ago
Normal topic The Florence Houghton Room, a ghost story By john_behan 1 year 7 months ago	1	By MARYROSS 1 year 7 months ago
Normal topic Revised list of Occultists in PALE FIRE By MARYROSS 1 year 7 months ago	0	n/a
Normal topic 27 Masonic Symbols in Pale Fire By MARYROSS 1 year 8 months ago	1	By MARYROSS 1 year 7 months ago
Normal topic 1948 Newspaper Column, Source for Lolita By matthew_roth 2 years 9 months ago	5	By Alexey Sklyarenko 1 year 8 months ago
Normal topic Vane Sisters — Wrong shadow on purpose? By Alain Champlain 1 year 9 months ago	2	By MARYROSS 1 year 9 months ago
Normal topic for sale - samizdat edition of Nabokov's poems By tkarshan 1 year 10 months ago	0	n/a
Normal topic Anya v Strane Chudes, Alice Hargreave's copy, up for auction By carolynkunin 2 years ago	1	By Alexey Sklyarenko 2 years ago
Normal topic От редактора, ст. 7-13 из "Дар" By rien_jansens 2 years ago	0	n/a
Hot topic "nikto b" - Who said it first? By MARYROSS 2 years 1 month ago	24	By Alexey Sklyarenko 2 years ago
Hot topic Gradus = Grail? By MARYROSS 2 years 7 months ago	28	By MARYROSS 2 years 4 months ago
Normal topic Poem using Pale Fire's end rhymes released By emilia_brahm 2 years 6 months ago	1	By stephen_blackwell 2 years 5 months ago
Normal topic Star, Starover, Starov By MARYROSS 2 years 7 months ago	7	By MARYROSS 2 years 6 months ago
Normal topic Junkers = Jungs By MARYROSS 5 years ago	15	By MARYROSS 2 years 7 months ago
Normal topic Reference to "(picnic, lightning)" in Ada By Alain Champlain 5 years 5 months ago	10	By Alexey Sklyarenko 2 years 11 months ago
Normal topic Poet Humbert Wolfe By William Dane 3 years ago	9	By Alexey Sklyarenko 3 years ago
Normal topic The Thief and the Uncle joke By MARYROSS 3 years 3 months ago	5	By Alexey Sklyarenko 3 years 3 months ago
Normal topic "Hope" springs eternal in Pale Fire By MARYROSS 3 years 4 months ago	1	By MARYROSS 3 years 4 months ago
Normal topic Reviving the "Virgil in single tone" question in Lolita By olinko 3 years 4 months ago	6	By Alexey Sklyarenko 3 years 4 months ago
Normal topic Invitation to a Beheading film By William Dane 3 years 5 months ago	0	n/a
Normal topic "Soleil Vert" in Lolita By sarra_ben_dhia 3 years 6 months ago	5	By Alexey Sklyarenko 3 years 5 months ago
Normal topic "bas" and "bot" in Lolita By sarra_ben_dhia 3 years 6 months ago	1	By Alexey Sklyarenko 3 years 6 months ago
Normal topic Anatomy of a Miracle — a short story with hints of Nabokov By Alain Champlain 3 years 7 months ago	1	By MARYROSS 3 years 7 months ago
Normal topic Belkin/Botkin? By MARYROSS 3 years 8 months ago	5	By Alexey Sklyarenko 3 years 8 months ago
Normal topic RESEARCH: Can you read this? By matthew_roth 3 years 10 months ago	2	By matthew_roth 3 years 10 months ago
Normal topic Language learner By marta_arnal_gas 3 years 10 months ago	2	By marta_arnal_gas 3 years 10 months ago
Normal topic PALE FIRE's last laugh By MARYROSS 4 years ago	7	By Alexey Sklyarenko 3 years 11 months ago
Hot topic PALE FIRE allusion to Salinger's Franny and Zooey By MARYROSS 4 years ago	16	By MARYROSS 4 years ago
Normal topic PALE FIRE allusion to Salinger's Franny and Zooey By MARYROSS 4 years ago	0	n/a
Normal topic Nabokov's 'Angels' poetry sequence By anoushka_alexa… 4 years 1 month ago	2	By anoushka_alexa… 4 years 1 month ago
Normal topic Pale Fire and Lewis Carroll's Sylvie and Bruno books By lawrebas 4 years 3 months ago	6	By lawrebas 4 years 1 month ago
Normal topic “Itchenor Chat” ( Ada: Part 2,Chapter 3, 350.32 By William Hegan 6 years 11 months ago	3	By Alexey Sklyarenko 4 years 1 month ago
Normal topic Source for Ada's orchestra/horsecart dream anagram By Alain Champlain 4 years 4 months ago	8	By Alexey Sklyarenko 4 years 4 months ago
Normal topic Svengali & Trilby: Mesmerism trope in PF By MARYROSS 4 years 5 months ago	4	By MARYROSS 4 years 5 months ago
Normal topic PF's Hazel=FW's Kate By MARYROSS 4 years 5 months ago	11	By MARYROSS 4 years 5 months ago
Normal topic (Annotation) Ada's Koalas, or "Sentiment" versus "Sensitivity" By md143rbh7f 4 years 6 months ago	3	By md143rbh7f 4 years 5 months ago
Normal topic Talk: Dana Dragunoiu on Lolita, 06/15 4:15 pm ET By Stanislav_Shvabrin 4 years 5 months ago	0	n/a
Normal topic Anna Karenina questions By Alain Champlain 4 years 6 months ago	0	n/a
Normal topic Archetype (Greek archē, "first," and typos, "imprint") By MARYROSS 5 years 7 months ago	10	By Alexey Sklyarenko 4 years 6 months ago
Normal topic Gor'ko (bitter), sladko (sweet), and Ada's mosquitoes By md143rbh7f 4 years 7 months ago	1	By md143rbh7f 4 years 7 months ago
Normal topic VN and occult societies By MARYROSS 4 years 8 months ago	2	By MARYROSS 4 years 7 months ago
Normal topic Notes to Ada, Part 1 By john_cho 4 years 8 months ago	0	n/a
Normal topic New books on Nabokov By matthew_roth 4 years 8 months ago	0	n/a
Normal topic Nabokov in the news By William Dane 4 years 9 months ago	0	n/a
Normal topic "Timon's Villa" and Pope By William Dane 4 years 9 months ago	2	By MARYROSS 4 years 9 months ago
Normal topic Chart of PF and Finnegans Wake comparison By MARYROSS 4 years 9 months ago	0	n/a
Normal topic Andrew Field archive By anoushka_alexa… 4 years 9 months ago	1	By anoushka_alexa… 4 years 9 months ago
Normal topic Nabokov and Propp By susan_wood 4 years 9 months ago	0	n/a
Normal topic HH as "Thumber" in Lolita By caroline_wall 5 years 1 month ago	9	By MARYROSS 4 years 10 months ago
Normal topic Lolita's Ape in the Jardin des Plantes By dana_dragunoiu 4 years 10 months ago	15	By MARYROSS 4 years 10 months ago
Normal topic "Topical trash"/"Literature of Ideas" By William Dane 4 years 10 months ago	2	By William Dane 4 years 10 months ago
Normal topic Et Ceteras, Ellipses and Errors in PF's Commentary By lawrebas 4 years 11 months ago	8	By William Dane 4 years 10 months ago
Normal topic Pale Fire ref in TLS By William Dane 4 years 11 months ago	2	By William Dane 4 years 11 months ago
Normal topic Auntie Maud By MARYROSS 4 years 11 months ago	1	By ivan_ives 4 years 11 months ago
Normal topic Esmeralda and Her Pandarus By MARYROSS 5 years ago	6	By MARYROSS 4 years 11 months ago
Normal topic Hissing watch in PF, taken from Onegin variant By Alain Champlain 5 years ago	8	By Alexey Sklyarenko 4 years 11 months ago
Normal topic O's in Pale Fire's Names By lawrebas 5 years ago	6	By lawrebas 4 years 11 months ago
Normal topic Nabokov and Joyce (quoits update, and Rudy Bloom's birthday) By Alain Champlain 5 years ago	0	n/a
Normal topic LATH: Hazel & Fleur By MARYROSS 5 years ago	2	By MARYROSS 5 years ago
Normal topic Idea about Grainball City By ivan_ives 5 years ago	12	By Alexey Sklyarenko 5 years ago
Normal topic Patricia Lockwood on VN By matthew_roth 5 years ago	0	n/a
Normal topic Pale Fire - Scholarship Suggestions Sought By lawrebas 5 years ago	3	By matthew_roth 5 years ago
Normal topic The Cicada Transition in Pale Fire By Alain Champlain 5 years 1 month ago	4	By Alexey Sklyarenko 5 years ago
Hot topic A Trip to Cedarn By MARYROSS 5 years 2 months ago	55	By MARYROSS 5 years ago
Normal topic Kinbote as ego-complex By MARYROSS 5 years 1 month ago	0	n/a
Normal topic Adding to Ada Online? Note re: Van and Demon's morphing stories By Alain Champlain 5 years 2 months ago	1	By Shakeeb_Arzoo 5 years 1 month ago
Normal topic A Pale Fire Foreword "Word Cloud" By William Dane 5 years 2 months ago	1	By MARYROSS 5 years 1 month ago
Normal topic PF, Frye & Finnegans By MARYROSS 5 years 2 months ago	0	n/a
Normal topic Q & H By Shakeeb_Arzoo 6 years 1 month ago	11	By Shakeeb_Arzoo 5 years 3 months ago
Hot topic List of PF personages associated with mysticism and/or occult By MARYROSS 5 years 3 months ago	22	By MARYROSS 5 years 3 months ago
Hot topic Pegasus in PF By MARYROSS 5 years 4 months ago	19	By MARYROSS 5 years 3 months ago
Normal topic "Bad gray poet" = "The Good Gray Poet," Whitman By MARYROSS 5 years 3 months ago	4	By Alexey Sklyarenko 1 year 4 months ago
Normal topic Hodinski = Houdini? By MARYROSS 5 years 3 months ago	0	n/a
Normal topic Renaming "Ostranennie" in English By carolynkunin 5 years 4 months ago	1	By MARYROSS 5 years 3 months ago
Normal topic Book Review for NOJ By matthew_roth 5 years 4 months ago	0	n/a