Bücher meines Jahres 2016
Es ist wieder Zeit, Bilanz zu ziehen und zu schauen, welche Bücher ich in diesem Jahr gelesen habe. Meine ganz persönliche Statistik zeigt, dass ich 2016 fünf Bücher mehr gelesen habe als im Vorjahr, was
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Schlagwort: Benedict Cumberbatch
Benedict Cumberbatch’s outstanding Richard III
Yes, I can hear them. Those critics, those self declared grail holders of every single tradition you can think of in cultural topics. They are about to start their writing software after they had difficulties
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Hollow Crown, Shakespeare and Benedict Cumberbatch
No, I’m not a Shakespeare expert. Far from that. Although I can imagine that reading his works might be the same challenge for native English speakers as it is for me reading Goethe or Schiller, getting
WeiterlesenSo it’s Doctor Strange then
„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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Theatre and William Shakespeare of course are both very conservative, traditional and old fashioned. Obviously nothing a broad audience can fall for. Till Benedict Cumberbatch came around. When it was confirmed that the actor who
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Besserwisser hat es schon immer gegeben. Daher ist es etwas unfair, sie mit Hamlet in einem Satz zu erwähnen. Noch dazu in der Überschrift. Aber es passt so schön – und ist natürlich nichts weiter
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Sherlocked – the convention
Where shall I start writing about an weekend that was stuffed with such a variety of experiences that still are not sorted in my mind – probably never will? At the beginning there was this
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Alan Turing – the codebreaker
It was a secret world behind the Victorian facade of the house in Bletchley Park some 70 kilometres Northwest of London. At the beginning of the second World War the British government realised that it would
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Alan Turing – ein echter Held
Der Zweite Weltkrieg ist auch bald 70 Jahre nach seinem Ende immer noch präsent, jedenfalls wenn man sich den Stoff ansieht, aus dem Filme und Bücher gemacht sind. Mit „The Imitation Game – Ein streng
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Sherlock Chronicles – a wonderful treat for a fan
You think you do know everything about BBC’s Sherlock? Think twice, dive into the wonderful book „Sherlock Chronicles“ written by Steve Tribe and take a stroll from the very beginning (or even before the beginning
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