Thursday, September 6, 2012

Part III, Chapters 1-6: Country Matters

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One of the only things that people seem to like more than watching movies and TV shows is complaining about their various inaccuracies. I...
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Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Part II, Chapters 30-35: Germany is the Best Medicine

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After a hiatus almost entirely dedicated to college move-in, I returned to Anna Karenina in a mood as stormy as a North Carolina summer nig...
Monday, August 13, 2012

Part II, Chapters 26-29: Dysfunction Junction

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Poor Alexei Alexandrovich. In the modern day's rising nerdocracy, he could be a sitcom star - the socially awkward workaholic with a s...
Sunday, August 12, 2012

Part II, Chapters 22-25: Life and Death Matters

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A friend recently pointed out to me that Anna Karenina is the antithesis of the kind of book that people usually read in the summer. And wh...
Saturday, August 11, 2012

Part II, Chapters 16-21: A Horse Named Frou-Frou

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Everybody has one: that friend who wildly overestimates his or her knowledge about a subject to which you've devoted your life, your lov...
Friday, August 10, 2012

Part II, Chapters 10-15: Manning Up

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One thing about Anna Karenina that took me by surprise is how chick-litty it can be. I've barely scratched the surface, and I've al...
Thursday, August 9, 2012

Part II, Chapters 4-9: Scandal Manics

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Isn't it fascinating to watch the life of a beautiful, successful person completely implode? Of course not. That's a horrible thin...