Tychy@ the Fringe: Chasing Dragons.
Tychy is initially inclined to take a back seat in this review, in a quite literal sense, for I have …
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Tychy@ the Fringe: Venus at Broadmoor.
“Venus at Broadmoor” is the first of a “quartet” of plays about the history of Broadmoor Hospital which have been …
Proper Charlie.
I first met the Swedish dwarf Marco at a party in a Cowgate tenement. To my complete surprise, he waddled …
A Portrait of Algernon Blackwood (3/6): In the Jaws of the Wilderness.
[Here are #1 and #2. The third instalment was supposed to be about “The Empty House,” but successive drafts have …
Tychy@ the Fringe: Wednesday.
We have almost reached the end of the Fringe, but we are far from scraping the bottom of the barrel …
Tychy@ the Fringe: Kafka and Son.
Off to the Bedlam theatre this afternoon – Edinburgh University’s equivalent of Broadway – to see the only “serious” show …
Book Review: A Christmas Carol.
Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol (1843) begins with an insistence that Jacob Marley is as dead as Hamlet’s father. Yet …
Dogs and Discipline in The Hound of the Baskervilles.
“Mr Holmes, they were the footprints of a gigantic hound!” The cat stands supreme amongst domesticated animals because its suavity …
