tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-257559067333970126.post1318547844762176659..comments2024-03-28T19:49:24.277-07:00Comments on Strange at Ecbatan: The Only Novel by a Great Playwright: Lord Malquist and Mr. Moon, by Tom StoppardRich Hortonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07659613066689174738noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-257559067333970126.post-57184766807278106952020-12-11T06:42:21.807-08:002020-12-11T06:42:21.807-08:00Stoppard’s drooling Islingtonian cynicism paved th...Stoppard’s drooling Islingtonian cynicism paved the way for London’s present demise and isolation from England; ushering in Corbanite destruction of the labor movement. Notwithstanding his rampant rehearsed sixties solipsism it put vinegar on his chips. But all life is not a joke. It’s more than the “spider-sucked husk of a fly on a dusty window sill”Stoppard is Mr Moon publically exercising and indulging his moral ambiguities and inexpresibility in the guise of bleak comedy. His ilk paved the way for today’s Tory bait & switch for personal profit hypocrites. Drinks - or something- all round. Victorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07255734820590910731noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-257559067333970126.post-16548594470537096392018-02-07T06:50:08.798-08:002018-02-07T06:50:08.798-08:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17541592123349755859noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-257559067333970126.post-36445749046618076342016-06-10T08:43:05.640-07:002016-06-10T08:43:05.640-07:00I've had the good fortune to see both Jumpers ...I've had the good fortune to see both Jumpers and The Real Inspector Hound performed on stage, both by a very good repertory company. So, so delightful!<br /><br />Rick Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07978136287154214297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-257559067333970126.post-59800054103453986352016-06-10T06:22:58.025-07:002016-06-10T06:22:58.025-07:00It really is, isn't it!It really is, isn't it!Rich Hortonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07659613066689174738noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-257559067333970126.post-44005565383035821622016-06-10T06:05:44.068-07:002016-06-10T06:05:44.068-07:00I've been a big fan of Tom Stoppard's play...I've been a big fan of Tom Stoppard's plays so I'll track down a copy of his novel. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead is brilliant!Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04546161337366365635noreply@blogger.com