“The Master”, 2012, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. – Yes, I see a...
Most modern Hollywood cinema, even gritty, artistic, grown-up movies like those Paul Thomas Anderson likes to make, usually rehash old and common tropes. And in The Master, after delving deep into the...
View Article“The Happy Mariners”, by J. R. R. Tolkien.
I won’t even pretend that I remotely understand Tolkien’s poetry – or, his work, in general. However, his naval poems are notable, both to the modern-day Middle-Earth scholar, and to people with more...
View ArticleAn echo of the “Rime”: “On Dry Land”, by Lord Dunsany.
While this blog’s primary function is to entertain my readers with some short musings on my favorite object of investiation – Coleridge’s poetry – sometimes, it will simply serve me as a “text dump”....
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