Scrooge is visited by the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future. It gets tense.
If the Ghost of Christmas Subjunctive were there it would change the mood.
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Tag Archives: books
Interview
If you want to hear me talk about my new book, Barbarians in the Greek and Roman World (which, I regret to say, has no stick figures in it), you can listen to my interview here.
Salesman
The Iliad, Macbeth, Moby Dick, Les Miserables, The Great Gatsby, The Old Man and the Sea–the classic high school English reading list is a parade of guys who aren’t as successful as they feel entitled to be. So, this goes out to the high school English teachers out there: are you guys okay? Do you want to talk or anything?
Woozles
Who’s the more silly, the silly old bear or the boy who follows him?
Trip
Best not to think about what that whole thing about stabbing a giant in the eye was about.
