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Wednesday, 17 June 2015
Lydgate the sexist
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Chapter 27: "... This play at being a little in love was agreeable, and did not interfere with graver pursuits. Flirtation, after al...
Tuesday, 16 June 2015
Get out of the way, will you?; or George Eliot vs some other writers
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Page 193 of Middlemarch : "These were actually Lydgate's first meditations as he walked away from Mr Vincy's, and on this gro...
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Monday, 15 June 2015
Details and facts in fiction: the case of Nabokov (and Tolstoy)
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3 brilliant, thought-provoking posts by D. G. Myers about Nabokov's attention to details and stress on accuracy: http://dgmyers.blogs...
Characters in
Middlemarch
and associations
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I wonder if it's me, or George Eliot always makes me think of something else. Again, about Tertius Lydgate: "He was an ardent...
"Stone Cold Dead in the Market"- Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Jordan
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Apparently everything reminds me of something else- this is how my brain works. Chapter 15 of Middlemarch , a passage about Lydgate's p...
Sunday, 14 June 2015
Middlemarch
: the signs
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It's not possible to read Middlemarch , knowing it's about an unhappy marriage, without thinking of Daniel Deronda . The 2 couples ...
Photos: Oslo botanical garden
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New photos by me. Full set: https://plus.google.com/photos/104156964467977244850/albums/6160157442913097137 ________________...
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Saturday, 13 June 2015
New photos: Sediqa
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My new photos. Model: Sediqa. Location: Botanical garden, Oslo. https://plus.google.com/photos/104156964467977244850/albums/6159949331...
On the idea of improving
Brief Encounter
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http://www.theguardian.com/film/2006/feb/04/1 I've also had a look at Rotten Tomatoes . When criticised, Brief Encounter is not critic...
Friday, 12 June 2015
Brief Encounter
; and my 5 favourite romantic films
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A love story, between a doctor and a housewife who are neither particularly good-looking, nor young- both are married and with children. T...
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