prof_pangaea: the master (sherlock holmes)
prof_pangaea ([personal profile] prof_pangaea) wrote2009-09-21 06:46 pm

Russell: least self-reflective person ever, Y/Y?

reading the language of bees, and sending [livejournal.com profile] cesario periodic txt messages as i progress:

[livejournal.com profile] prof_pangaea: Ha, I have been waiting for Crowley or some Golden Dawn knockoff to show up
[livejournal.com profile] cesario: I was honestly surprised she didnt just draft AC himself for a cameo
[livejournal.com profile] prof_pangaea: Holmes would have died of embarrassment
[livejournal.com profile] cesario: He coped tolerably well with LRK fellating the memory of TE Lawrence


I AM STILL READING SO NO SPOILERS PLS :D :D

now i shall go back to immersing myself in the massive gay subtext massive gay subtext. <3!
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[personal profile] infiniteviking 2009-09-21 11:52 pm (UTC)(link)
Pffffffftahahahahaha! Yes, I could see any of those things happening in a Russell book. They have their good points, but then something like that happens..... *still haven't recovered from Dashiell Hammett cameo in 'Locked Rooms'*

[identity profile] prof-pangaea.livejournal.com 2009-09-22 05:56 pm (UTC)(link)
oh god those hammett scenes were so wtf. let me kill all hint of suspense with my pointless guest character! but i was more traumatised by a character actually being murdered with the fucking maltese falcon. OMG WHYYYYYYYYYY
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[personal profile] infiniteviking 2009-09-23 12:23 am (UTC)(link)
Gah, I know; at least he could have been put in mortal peril -- the kind where you don't know he's going to survive the book -- or something.

..dude, I'd managed to completely block that out. What the heck.
ext_6531: (MR: LANG cover (UK))

[identity profile] lizbee.livejournal.com 2009-09-21 11:59 pm (UTC)(link)
IT'S FUNNY BECAUSE IT'S TRUE

[identity profile] prof-pangaea.livejournal.com 2009-09-22 06:03 pm (UTC)(link)
NOW I AM LOLING AT STEALTH PETER WIMSEY REFERENCE. NO MEASLY LITTLE ESTATE WILL STOP LAURIE R KING FROM MAKING REFERENCES TO LORD PETER, ESPECIALLY ONE THAT LET THRONES, DOMINATIONS BE PUBLISHED.
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[identity profile] lizbee.livejournal.com 2009-09-22 09:21 pm (UTC)(link)
IT IS ONLY JUSTICE! I MEAN, LRK'S SHOPPING LISTS >>>>> THAT WIMSEY SEQUEL SET IN WW2.
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[personal profile] infiniteviking 2009-09-23 12:23 am (UTC)(link)
STEALTH WIMSEY REFERENCES YOU SAY???

[identity profile] kels.livejournal.com 2009-09-22 02:15 am (UTC)(link)
It's been a few months since I read the book, and my brain is refusing to remember much about it (other than the fact that I did enjoy it). Remind me of the massive gay subtext?