Monday Bits and Pieces
Jun. 20th, 2016 02:03 pm1) Happy Solstice!
2) Have started reading Adam Hochschild's new book about Americans participating in the Spanish Civil War. His usual excellent work, and already so sad. Such young optimists, wanting to change the world for the better, and it all ended in ashes. :-(
3) Here is a great photo gallery from the Guardian of actors who have played Richard III. Ian McKellen is especiallyhot malevolent here.
4) I received an email invitation to my 40th high school reunion today. 40th. // holds head in hands //
5) Penny Dreadful, oh you. ( Cut for anyone who hasn't heard the news ... )
2) Have started reading Adam Hochschild's new book about Americans participating in the Spanish Civil War. His usual excellent work, and already so sad. Such young optimists, wanting to change the world for the better, and it all ended in ashes. :-(
3) Here is a great photo gallery from the Guardian of actors who have played Richard III. Ian McKellen is especially
4) I received an email invitation to my 40th high school reunion today. 40th. // holds head in hands //
5) Penny Dreadful, oh you. ( Cut for anyone who hasn't heard the news ... )