Dear Letters Live
The Internet, 17th March 2016 1.15pm ish, CET First an apology: I’m typing this letter to post it on my blog rather than grabbing my pen and a piece of paper. It’s not that
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James Rhodes „Der Klang der Wut“ – A story like a fairy tale
The truth one might think is something you can’t suppress. But it looked highly unlikely that the book „Instrumental“ („The sound of rage“ is it in German – my note) would never make it onto
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Shakespeare in the World
William Shakespeare is one of the best known author of plays. And even if one hasn’t read or seen any of them at all, some sentences seem to be familiar, written forever in the memory
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Sherlock – The Abominable Bride
When learning about a Sherlock special to be aired round Christmas, the speculations where afoot. A special! Not only way ahead of series 4 that will be aired some when on 2017 but a sort
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„I’m never bored“, John Watson says to Mycroft when asked what it is like living with his brother Sherlock. The same is true for Benedict Cumberbatch’s fans: When the actor isn’t busy solving crimes as
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Prof Alan Turing decoded
What is the point in writing another biography of Alan Turing more than 60 years after his death? And what can be really new when you know Andrew Hodges‘ „Enigma“ which is both a thrilling
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London and her tube
Honestly, there are lots of things that I find fascinating when it comes to London and I’m not sure where to start or to continue considering my previous blog entry . But what about London’s underground,
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Fascinating London
What is it that makes London so fascinating? I’m asking myself this question for quite a while now and I still don’t have an answer. Quite a while means for at least three years, about that
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Letters of Note II
The moment you free that huge coffee table book from its packings, you feel that is indeed something special. This is of course because of its size (21 x 3,5 x 28,9 cm) but it
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Alan Rusbridger: Play it again
It doesn’t sound that much: twenty minutes a day for playing the piano. But it becomes a real struggle to sit down every morning and try to learn Chopin’s Ballade No. 1 within a year and
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