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The Search for #Sherlock

“It is with a heavy heart,” Doctor John Watson wrote in 1893, “that I take up my pen to write these the last words in which I shall ever record the singular gifts by which my friend Mr. Sherlock Holmes … Continue reading

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Sherlock: Baskerville replayed regendered

I felt slightly cheated by tonight’s Sherlock. The stick from which Holmes deduces Doctor Mortimer’s career and habits, makes a reappearance as a harpoon from which no deductions are drawn at all, but Sherlock’s swift conclusion about the early departure, … Continue reading

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Sherlock: Irene Adler is THE woman

I finished watching the first episode of 2012′s Sherlock just after midnight, and attempted to analyse out my feelings about it for a couple of hours before giving up – I couldn’t do it, at least not beyond the Bohemia/Belgravia … Continue reading

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