The Grey Wolf Devours The King: Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible” (2016)
Belgian director Ivo Van Hove is known for avant garde theatre, but although this production (which we saw toward the …
Monthly Archives: March 2016
Jane Eyre on Page and Screen 4: The Master of Thornfield
We have now reached what may be the most extraordinary chapter in Jane Eyre. Not because it contains Jane’s first meeting with Mr. …
The Libertine Belles 18: Trouble in Paradise
Jane Tennison comes in for a mention in this week’s chapter, as the Belles make an unsettling discovery. I’ve always loved …
The Lore of Soup
Japan (London Times): To slurp or not to slurp? That is the question taxing Japanese society as the young cast aside …
Should I Read Them?
NB: Zombie posts today and Friday, while we are in New York! Do you have a bedside table or bookshelf …
The Libertine Belles 17: Ellen Finds Her Thrill
When I first met my husband, I was impressed that he had gotten all the way through Moby Dick. So …
Hash Browns at Home
Hash browns or home fries? I love both, but I confess a definite partiality for hash browns, which I define as …
Jane Eyre on Page and Screen 3: Jane Arrives at Thornfield
Janeites, I know you’re getting impatient for Mr. Rochester. I fear he is off on one of his interminable travels, and …
The Libertine Belles 16: Angus Scores
Scottish composer Angus and gallery owner Emily provide comic relief with a minor erotic jolt in this week’s installment of the …
Confetti Beads
Spring is approaching, and I’m starting to ponder my wardrobe. Soon it will be the right weather for dresses, shorts, sandals, …
Linnet Moss 