Here’s what Thomas McKenzie thinks of Les Misérables. These were my thoughts. I can see where he’s coming from. Painfully so, in some cases. It raises interesting questions about transferring a work created for a particular medium to another medium, which, though similar, is really quite different in its capacity to communicate. I wouldn’t watch …

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We are currently in the twelve days of Christmas, which commence on Christmas Day. So, here’s twelve facts about the twelve days, courtesy of Mental Floss. Here’s the first two: 1. Lots of people, particularly online, insist the song is Catholic catechism. The story goes that from the 16th to the 19th century, when being …

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