noonday

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It was considered one of the eight bad thoughts of monastic life and characterized as the Noonday Demon.

From Salon • Jan. 10, 2022

Director Peter Medak’s documentary looks back at the harrowing experience Medak had trying to make the disastrous 1974 pirate comedy “Ghost in the Noonday Sun” with Sellers as the star.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 13, 2020

He remained in Paris after he left the army, working for the small Noonday Press before George Plimpton asked him to join his new Paris Review.

From The Guardian • Mar. 21, 2017

Among them were Mr. Solomon, the author of books like “Far From the Tree” and “The Noonday Demon,” and Samantha Boardman, a psychiatrist and the wife of the real-estate tycoon Aby J. Rosen.

From New York Times • Aug. 1, 2015

Noonday flames and evening follows; and the lordly mountains rest Heads arrayed with tenfold splendour on the rich heart of the West.

From The Poems of Henry Kendall With Biographical Note by Bertram Stevens by Kendall, Henry