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Month: August 2019

CIPC #134: Mari Govori, Pososi ty

Posted on August 27, 2019August 28, 2019

If you were alive in the spring and summer of 2017 – and I suspect this is not an uncommon occurrence in my readership –…

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CIPC #133: Das schwarze Schaf

Posted on August 20, 2019

Who is the greatest detective from British fiction? Is it Sherlock Holmes? Perhaps Hercule Poirot or Mrs. Marple? Is it brother Cadfael? Do the famous…

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CIPC #132: The prisoner, Checkmate

Posted on August 13, 2019

I have written about The prisoner before; if you don’t know what it is, you should probably read the first few sentences of that post.…

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CIPC #131: Die Csárdásfürstin

Posted on August 7, 2019

Emmerich Kálmán is perhaps not the most well-known name in Western history, but in the small world of the operetta, it is often mentioned together…

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Chess in popular culture

With this blog, I will critique chess as it appears in all sorts of popular media. I will honour the good and, probably much more frequently, castigate the bad.

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