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Characters in the Count of Monte Cristo
Spoiler Warning Spoilers regarding which characters in the Count of Monte Cristo are awesome - Edmond Dantès - - Sinbad the Sailor - The Count of Monte Cristo - The Abbè Bussoni - Lord Witmore - Zirconi - Monsieur Morrel - boat owner - Dangles - Supercargo - Baron Dangles Banker …
Coward, Bully, Hero
One of the concepts in Joseph Campbell's "Hero with a thousand faces" is that the "Hero" archetype also has these "shadow forms" - the coward and - the bully. Because of my age/culture etc, I tend to compare everything about The Timeless Art of Story Telling to a particular mast…
Pulp Fiction (1994 film)
Heavy spoiler alerts on this page, concerning the film Pulp Fiction Chronological Order - Captain Koons gives the gold watch to young Butch - Vincent Vega and Jules Winnfield drive to collect the suitcase from Brett / Marvin / Roger (flock of seagulls) / et al. They are almost s…
Temporal Paradox
Doc: A paradox! Marty: What? Doc: A paradox! Marty: You mean one of those things that destroys the universe? — *Back to the Future II* A temporal paradox is any paradox that arises due to a person, object, or information, travelling backward in time. As discussed in Unbound…
What Happened in 'Something Happened'
"Something Happened" is Joseph Heller's second book. His first book was "Catch 22" which has often been called the greatest book of the 20th Century, while "Something Happened" is a much less likeable book, a thoroughly unenjoyable book, a well-crafted work of art, hard to put do…
What is 'a remembrance of things past' about? What is the plot?
ah -- it takes me back the smell of this biscuit. this is how the book begins -- and right now -- the thought of the opening of 'a remembrance of things past' or 'in search of lost time' -- invokes in me a stirring of a strange memory of having recently seen an episode of "the…
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