Monthly Archives: February 2010

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Doyle: The Poison Belt (1914)

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I have seen several movie adaptations but never read Sir Arthur Conan Doyle‘s “The Lost World“. As a result what I remembered from that work was mostly the scenery, the animals, the background, but not the people. Therefore when I … Continue reading →

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Before Sunset (2004, USA)

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It took me four tries but finally I managed to watch “Before sunset.” If you are not at the right mood to listen to two people for talking more than an hour with minimal interruptions with others you would find … Continue reading →

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Johnson: The History of Rasselas (1759)

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I wish I would be a scholar of philosophy. Then I would know the history of how developed over time. Without this knowledge I have to admit that Samuel Johnson‘s “The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia” felt shallow and … Continue reading →

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Franklyn (2008, UK)

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I am a big fan of dark dystopias, so I was excited to see Franklyn. When it turned out to be partially set in a kind of theocracy I was even happier. It opens with these lines being said by … Continue reading →

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