Holy shit. This is one of the nerdiest books I’ve ever read. It is glorious. I was initially wary of yet another book that seemingly capitalized on mish-mashing two beloved cultural entities together (see: the shitstorm surrounding the release of Pride & Prejudice & Zombies), but a good review by someone I trust convinced me to give this a shot. So glad I did. Shakespeare and Star Wars, it turns out, go absurdly well together. Like cheese and crackers, cookies and milk, pizza and beer […]
I don’t like Beckett, I don’t like Pinter – I certainly don’t like this
A couple, he somewhere in middle age, around his fifties (according to the stage directions), she in her thirties arrive at a house by the ocean, in a remote and lonely location. Here they are finally going to be alone, alone together, away from everyone and everything. But she is worried. “Someone is going to come” she laments. Their perfect solitude will be shattered by outsiders, she’s convinced of this. He tries to reassure her that no one will come, they will just be alone, […]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 13
- 14
- 15