Hieronymus (Hiero)

Seeing a movie three times in theaters is the best. Twice? Maybe a friend hasn’t seen it yet. But three times? There’s something special there between you and the screen.

The traitor Baru cormorant by Seth Dickinson

The Traitor Baru Cormorant by Seth Dickinson. Also any Iain Pears. And Aubrey-Maturin!

There really is something to be said for the mug of a middle-aged character actor

That’s some thistle-down-ass hair. Not much of a gentleman, though

Also maybe best final shot of a film, ever

And I dig the relative foregrounding of Haydon/Prideaux (that smile!). Only real problem for me is you never really feel like Bland or Alleline could be Gerald

Feel like TTSS2011 captures the sliding in and out of memory/eliding the present and past that is such a feature of the novel.