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The Hero with a Thousand Faces
Season 16 Episode 235
"the feted hero" [VALL]
David MacGregor's Sherlock Holmes: The Hero With a Thousand Faces takes on the task of explaining the continued popularity …
4 years, 2 months ago
A Masterpiece of Villainy
Season 16 Episode 234
"It was a masterpiece of villainy, and he carried it out like a master" [NORW]
January brought another entry in the Manuscript Series from the BSI …
4 years, 2 months ago
The World's First Sherlockian Scholar
Season 16 Episode 233
"an historical curiosity" [MUSG]
Vincent W. Wright has stumbled across what can only be described as a remarkable piece of scholarship. In fact, it m…
4 years, 3 months ago
A Curious Collector of Baker Street
Season 16 Episode 232
"a connoisseur and collector" [ILLU]
Chuck Kovacic is an artist of many dimensions. His paintings are but one of these dimensions — universally visi…4 years, 3 months ago
A Quiet Air of Mastery
Season 15 Episode 231
"put forward with such a quiet air of mastery" [STOC]
As regular readers and listeners know, Michael F. Whelan, BSI ("Wiggins") passed away in Octo…
4 years, 4 months ago
Sherlock Holmes' Little Book of Wisdom
Season 5 Episode 230
"it is better to learn wisdom late than never to learn it at all" [TWIS]
The game—of life—is afoot! In our endless pursuit of happiness, is it possib…
4 years, 4 months ago
Observations by Gaslight
Season 15 Episode 229
"draw inferences from our observations" [CARD]
Lyndsay Faye, BSI ("Kitty Winter") has a knack for capturing the voice of John H. Watson in the style …
4 years, 5 months ago
The Return of the Pharaoh
Season 15 Episode 228
"those sacred writings, drawn in Egyptian letters" [STUD]
If there is one author to whom we owe the rise in popularity of Sherlock Holmes in the mid-…
4 years, 5 months ago
Sherlock Holmes in 221 Objects
Season 15 Episode 227
"there were several objects in the room which called for special attention" [BLAC]
Collecting must be in the air: following our last episode with Reb…
4 years, 6 months ago
Sherlockian Collecting
Season 15 Episode 226
"a small but select library" [GLOR]
After covering the Shaw 100 in a previous episode and wondering what the future of Sherlockian libraries and coll…
4 years, 6 months ago