"Byron was a cinema idol two centuries before there was a cinema, and a rock star similar centuries before rhythm-and-blues metamorphosed into rock-and-roll." --Harold Bloom

"He is mad, bad, and dangerous." --Lady Caroline Lamb

"His poetry may have brought him fame and prominence, but it was his life--the way he lived and the way he allowed people to think he lived--that secured his place as one of the most imitated and misunderstood personalities ever to appear on the world stage." -- Duke Pesta

"Valentino and Elvis lag in the Byronic wake, as any other popular luminary would have to run well behind the noble Lord Byron: great poet, gallant martyr to Greek independence from the Turks, reformist British politician, and an authentic anthology of every sexual possibility..." --Harold Bloom

"At once a poet, cavalier, athlete, soldier, activist, critic, notorious rake, and fashion-setter, Byron cut a dashing figure..." --Duke Pesta

"...probably the ultimate instance of celebrity ever..." - Harold Bloom

"I awoke one morning and found myself famous." -- Lord Byron

George Gordon, Lord Byron. Notorious throughout time as one of the world's most fascinating of men. His poetry changed the face of romanticism and spread the genre across Europe, making it the fashion and vogue of the time -- a sentiment which continues today. But it was Lord Byron's life that truly makes the pages of history and changed the world. Greetings, and welcome to the home of NOTORIOUS magazine and website. The site totally devoted to tell everyone about Byron's cultural importance. On this site, you will find the continually updated information about the goings-on in NOTORIOUS magazine: check News for progress checkpoints, Photos for examples of work done in the magazine.