There's an excellent essay by Barbara Barnett about House as a Byronic hero, which I highly recommend if you have any interest in such things. I also rec'd it on my 19thc_britlit along with some blathering of my own, some of which I hope is enlightening, and some very enlightening comments by a good friend of mine, Jim Merrill. You can find it all right here.

First of all, I love this icon by littlemissgg. I dunno. It just captures H/W. I'm going to put it in the post too, so when it gets replaced, it'll still be here and the post will make sense. Sort of. :-)


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None of which belongs here because it contains SPOILERS, so behind the cut, we go,

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I always seem to do what real thinking I do about "House" (for which I do not claim any sense or profundity) after reading Diane Kristine's marvelously thoughtful episode reviews.. If you're a "House" fan, you should check her out. This latest round of belabored mental churning on my part was in response to her review of "Act Your Age"Since it's ( Read more... )

First a recommendation. Diane Kristine writes amazing reviews of House episodes. Her reviews are always intelligent, thoughtful, infused with her love of the series, and beautifully-written. I don't always agree with her, but her reviews always give me something to think about ( Read more... )

First of all, LJ keeps changing things on me. I'm having an immediate not-like-y reaction to this new format thingie, but I'll give it a try. Being able to view thumbs of one's user pics isn't a bad idea, but I usually just keep my User Pic page open, but I do like inserting it first. I find it slightly annoying to click on a teeny wittle image ( Read more... )

Yes, just what I needed: another icon fandom. But how to resist House?

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"A disease that attacks his brain, heart, and testicles. I think Byron wrote about that."--Dr. Gregory House, House, M.D.

I made this for Sarah for her extreme kindness in getting me hooked on another show. :-)


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