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Arthur Conan Doyle Part II: From the Grave?

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Tobias Harper

Arthur Conan Doyle died in 1930. Immediately, his blessed relief from the mortal coil was welcomed with the undignified spectacle of every half-way ambitious spiritualist medium in the world claiming to have heard from the man who, in his final … Continue reading →

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Arthur Conan Doyle Part I: An Eminently Victorian Gentleman among the Living

Posted on March 19, 2013 by Tobias Harper

The recent BBC television adaptation/modernization of the Sherlock Holmes stories, ‘Sherlock’, is quite good. But even as I watched it, something didn’t seem right. I finally realized that what made me uncomfortable was something about the identification between the characters … Continue reading →

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