Anthony Quinn

I just returned from Crete , the largest of the Greek islands.  For those interested in world history, Crete, among other things, was the center of the Minoan civilization (2600-1400 BCE), the oldest civilization in Europe.  Although I had been to Crete before, this time proved to be one of the most meaningful life experiences for me.  Just in case you haven't read my book, Prisoners of Our Thoughts , or haven't figured out the ethnic origin of my last name, "Pattakos," let me help you...Read Full Story

Francesco Quinn , son of the late Anthony Quinn , died Friday evening in Malibu of a suspected heart attack. Quinn, 48, was walking home from a nearby store with one of his sons when he collapsed. A neighbor attempted to revive him, but told the Malibu Patch , "there was no response." Francesco was pronounced dead at Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center. His agent said in a statement, the cause had not been determined, but that he was believed to have suffered a heart attack. Quinn was one of...Read Full Story

Usmagazine Actor Francesco Quinn passed away suddenly near his Malibu home on Friday, local news site Malibu Patch has confirmed. The son of the late Oscar-winning actor Anthony Quinn, Francesco was just 48 years old. PHOTOS: Stars who have gone too soon A witness tells Malibu Patch that Francesco was running up the street with his son Max when he suddenly collapsed from an apparent heart attack. Discussion: Starpulse - TheHollywoodGossip - PeopleRead Full Story

Entrevisa A Toxic Crow  En Sonido Underground Con Anthony Quinn!! Click here to view the embedded video.Read Full Story

Yet another Bank Holiday, but I'll be working so it won't seem like one and after all the wedding kerfuffle time to get back to books I think. If you look over here >>>> there's a side bar entitled 'Thinking and writing, on here soon' listing the queue of books which are now waiting to make an appearance and the list is getting longer. I had to set aside Half of the Human Race by Anthony Quinn to re-read Half of a Yellow Sun , by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, one of the World Book Night reads...Read Full Story