(Hitler, the biographer convinces us, could never hold a candle to Kathleen in Isherwood's demonology.).    From Wordnik.com.  [Darling Me] Reference

Once Isherwood is in California, the book begins to approximate Parker's insightful (and leaner) 1989 biography of the editor and memoirist J.R. Ackerley.    From Wordnik.com.  [Darling Me] Reference

Still, Mr. Isherwood is quite comfortable telling the world blithely that Rain is utterly devoid of "authenticity.".    From Wordnik.com.  [James Rotondi: "Rain" On Their Parade: Why the NY Times review of "Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles On Broadway" is All Wet] Reference

The watercolour made Isherwood look jowly, grim, Churchillian.    From Wordnik.com.  [Christopher Isherwood remembered: 'Chris always loved young men, and I was certainly young'] Reference

Like Isherwood, he will expect nothing of life but life itself.    From Wordnik.com.  [Absolute Friends]

Isherwood capitalised the plural noun because his quest was allegorical.    From Wordnik.com.  [Christopher Isherwood remembered: 'Chris always loved young men, and I was certainly young'] Reference

Isherwood, again, proclaims himself a devotee and therefore not impartial.    From Wordnik.com.  [One Man's Vedanta] Reference

(Parker leaves no doubt that Isherwood came out of these encounters on top.).    From Wordnik.com.  [Darling Me] Reference

Isherwood had won that round, replying bitchily, "But Stephen, we aren't men.".    From Wordnik.com.  [A Nice Bloody Fool] Reference

Isherwood experimented with petroleum under the boilers of United States steamers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 514, November 7, 1885] Reference

Christopher Isherwood met Don Bachardy on the beach in Santa Monica, Calif., in 1953.    From Wordnik.com.  [Love That Dares to Speak Its Name] Reference

Like me, Xan Brooks seems tickled by the thought of Wayne playing Christopher Isherwood.    From Wordnik.com.  [Watch John Wayne in The Quiet Man: live!] Reference

Christopher Isherwood narrates in such superb, flowing, poetic language that it is no wonder.    From Wordnik.com.  [Queer Sighted] Reference

"With love there ought to be a need to worry, every moment," Isherwood said in his later years.    From Wordnik.com.  [Darling Me] Reference

Isherwood repaid Auden's insights into his character with shrewd, proprietary critiques of Auden's verse.    From Wordnik.com.  [Darling Me] Reference

The movie gains weight as they remain loyal and Isherwood encourages Bachardy's genuine talent as a painter.    From Wordnik.com.  [Michael Giltz: DVDs -- Clint Is King] Reference

A number of the writer's lovers, Parker says, "would strike Isherwood as just like himself at an earlier age.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Darling Me] Reference

Auden, W. H., as literary chieftain, 169; as Isherwood lover, 171; productivity of, 175; rectal fissure of, 175.    From Wordnik.com.  [Who's Who] Reference

When Isherwood moved there the canyon was a bohemian enclave, famous for its European émigrés like Thomas Mann.    From Wordnik.com.  [Trey Ellis: Everyone Deserves This Much Attention] Reference

Only Auden, the novelist believed, understood the real nature of Christopher Isherwood without the quotation marks.    From Wordnik.com.  [Darling Me] Reference

When abroad, Isherwood settled into a routine of writing by day and cruising the bars of Berlin's east end by night.    From Wordnik.com.  [Darling Me] Reference

"Berlin meant Boys," Isherwood reminisced, with a delighted new impunity, in his 1976 memoir, Christopher and His Kind.    From Wordnik.com.  [Darling Me] Reference

A new volume of diaries is just one way Don Bachardy has kept alive the memory of Christopher Isherwood, says Peter Conrad.    From Wordnik.com.  [Christopher Isherwood remembered: 'Chris always loved young men, and I was certainly young'] Reference

Kathleen was the most otherly of what Isherwood always called the Others, those Blimps and boors he felt nipping at his heels.    From Wordnik.com.  [Darling Me] Reference

In his novel A Single Man, filmed by Tom Ford last year, Isherwood perhaps vengefully kills off the hero's much younger lover.    From Wordnik.com.  [Christopher Isherwood remembered: 'Chris always loved young men, and I was certainly young'] Reference

In the course of an earlier quarrel Spender had exclaimed to Isherwood, "If we're going to part, at least let's part like men.".    From Wordnik.com.  [A Nice Bloody Fool] Reference

Actually, there was another motive, about which Isherwood came clean much later in an autobiography written in the third person.    From Wordnik.com.  [Christopher Isherwood remembered: 'Chris always loved young men, and I was certainly young'] Reference

Hockney's portrait of the pair has Bachardy looking straight ahead, while Isherwood glances sideways at him, troubled and uncertain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Christopher Isherwood remembered: 'Chris always loved young men, and I was certainly young'] Reference

Stravinsky, drinking heavily, mingled with the? authors? colony, making friends with the Englishmen Christopher Isherwood and W.H. Auden.    From Wordnik.com.  [Genius In Exile] Reference

ULABY: Isherwood says "Spring Awakening" was long censored because of its treatment of once taboo topics, like abortion and homosexuality.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Spring Awakening' Brings Teen Angst to Broadway] Reference