17 September 2010
This above all: to thine own self be true, And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man. –William Shakespeare, Hamlet These are Polonius’s last words to his son Laertes. Polonius is often described as a wise man; however, I would argue that while his words [...]
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8 September 2010
My last entry considered The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo and Lisbeth as a character. In the interim, I’ve seen the two Swedish movies based on the first two books, and I’ve come to view Mikael Blomkvist as a more dynamic, admirable character than I did at first. I think Lisbeth is so engaging that [...]
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