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Filmmaker Lynn Novick, like a lot of us, first read Hemingway when she was in high school: "I was a little intimidated to pick up a book by Ernest Hemingway," she said, adding, "I just got sucked into it immediately. It follows hemigway films on other not-so-small topics: the Vietnam War, baseball and jazz.
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Those of you who a soldiers home ernest hemingway, buckle your seatbelt! We all know the Hemingway image, the very definition of macho: war correspondent, deep-sea fisherman, bullfighting aficionado, big-game hunter. Correspondent Mark Whitaker asked Novick, "Hemingway is so much the poster boy for toxic masculinity and misogyny and a little bit of racism kind of thrown in there, too. His public persona is challenging at best, and problematic. He could be the life of the party, but also treacherous, to his friends and during his four marriages. His third wife was Martha Gelhorn. She was a war correspondent in her own right, who convinced Hemingway to join her in going to Europe to cover World War II. Burns said, "He gets a ticket on a plane, but he said, 'Oh, no. They're not letting any women,' even though there were two British women on that plane.
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She had to take a Norwegian cargo ship and go across the North Atlantic, a very dangerous thing to do in the days leading up to D-Day. And, as she said, nothing beats it for sheer bitchery. The documentary examines Hemingway's relationships with women, in real life and in the pages of his writing. He wants all of his four wives to cut their hair short, like boys. He wants to grow his long.
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He wants to change things up. In life, and in novels like "The Garden of Eden" which was published after he diedHemingway seemed to have a fascination with androgyny and sexual role reversals. She enjoyed the sexual part, cut her hair short and bleached it platinum because it excited him, and sometimes pretended that she was a boy and he was a girl.
Novick said, "Beneath this sort of masculine facade, he seems really drawn to a more complicated sexuality and sexual experience and intimate life than many of us would have thought. Whitaker asked, "So ultimately, what are you trying to say? Like, does Papa Hemingway secretly want to be a Mama Hemingway? I mean, he and his fourth wife, Mary, go to Africa in the '50s.
He writes something in her diary, and he says that, 'Mary is a prince of devils and anywhere you touch her can kill both her and me. And then he says, 'She wants me to be her girl, which I love to do.
And she will be my boy. And we've solved all our problems and have never been happier. Then there's the question of racism. He occasionally drops the "N-word," and his depictions of Native Americans, African-Americans and Jews have been criticized.
I'm certainly not going to stand out front and center and try to be a Hemingway apologist for some of those things that he does in his writing. I would say, push pause before we want to indict this artist.]
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