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TV Worth Reading: 'Sherlock'

Stephanie Earp | Posted 05.14.2012

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Stephanie Earp

I'm drawn to the idea of converting an old story into a modern context. If it's done well and done seamlessly, it proves something about its timelessness. BBC's Sherlock does this beautifully.

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PHOTOS: 7 Famous Homes Turned Museums

BootsnAll | Posted 03.21.2012

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BootsnAll

These house museums give us a sense of what life was like in a different period and a glimpse of what went into making artists, writers and great thinkers who they were.

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First Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Novel To Be Published

BBC News | Emma Saunders | Posted 08.07.2011

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's first novel, The Narrative of John Smith, is to be published for the first time....

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New Sherlock Holmes Novel Out In November

The Guardian | Maev Kennedy | Posted 06.12.2011

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The answer, Watson, is elementary. The reason Sherlock Holmes' latest adventure, The House of Silk, is only being published 81 years after the death o...

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Sherlock Holmes Breathed New Life In 'The Sherlockian'

ABC News | Posted 05.25.2011

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The tales of Conan Doyle and White, told in alternating chapters, make up "The Sherlockian," Graham Moore's entertaining debut novel. Both mysteries a...

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Love Mysteries?

Rabbi David Wolpe | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rabbi David Wolpe

Classic or modern, we love our detectives, and reading the best of them, from Poirot and Wimsey in the last century to Harry Bosch and Harry Hole today, they belong to us.

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Sherlock Holmes Gets the US Weekly Treatment, and I Couldn't Be Happier

Graham Moore | Posted 05.25.2011

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Graham Moore

There are a lot of detective shows on television, and all of them owe a debt to Sherlock Holmes. The socially maladjusted detective, the bantering partners, the curious charm of a guy who knows he's smarter than anyone else in the room.

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'Sherlockian': Graham Moore's Debut Mystery On The Central Mystery Of Conan Doyle's Life (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Amy Hertz | Posted 05.25.2011

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What would Sherlock Holmes do? It's the question asked by the main character of "The Sherlockian" while he paces a crime scene: In December 1893, She...

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The Medium With the Twisted Lip

Charles Warner | Posted 05.25.2011

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Charles Warner

The government is broken and so is American journalism. However, like then man with the twisted lip, journalism will find a way to live and prosper.

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Sherlock Holmes: Decent Movie, But Couldn't They Do Better Than This?

Alex Remington | Posted 05.25.2011

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Alex Remington

All the glitz pf Guy Ritchie's steampunk London makes Holmes's simple deduction powers seem slightly mundane. And that's the plot's real problem.

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Louisa May Alcott Documentary Shows She Was The JK Rowling Of Her Time

Los Angeles Times | Mary McNamara | Posted 05.25.2011

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For those who know Louisa May Alcott only as the author of some of the most enduring classics of children's literature, "Louisa May Alcott: The Woman ...

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Sherlock Holmes: Arthur Conan Doyle's Ambivalent Feelings Towards His Character

The Wall Street Journal | JOHN J. MILLER | Posted 05.25.2011

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For Sherlock Holmes, the most important date on the calendar is Christmas--and not just because the latest film to feature him comes out on Dec. 25. ...

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Quiet Teacher: Part Four

Arthur Rosenfeld | Posted 11.17.2011

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Arthur Rosenfeld

The final online installment of Arthur Rosenfeld's new novel, Quiet Teacher; a new thriller about the lives, loves, and action adventures of Dr. Xenon Pearl, neurosurgeon by day and vigilante by night.

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