The Wycherly Woman by Ross MacDonald (a detective novel informed by Greek tragedy!)
A discussion of MacDonald’s great mystery with some thoughts on what he introduced in detective fiction. Recommended if you like: The Galton Case by Ross MacDonald The Chill by Ross MacDonald The Ferguson Affair by Ross MacDonald (not an Archer mystery) Beast in View by Margaret Millar, my discussion: • Beast in View by Margaret Millar (1950s ps... Ghosts by Henrik Ibsen, my discussion: • Ghosts by Henrik Ibsen 🇳🇴 Greek tragedies: Oedipus Tyrannus by Sophocles, Electra by Euripides Mourning Becomes Electra by Eugene O’Neill The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler #booktube

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Otto Presents Ross Macdonald

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John Cleese’s Brillian Take on Religion & 'Life of Brian' | The Dick Cavett Show

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1986: How to Spot the Upper Class | That's Life! | BBC Archive

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What Happened to the Habsburgs After Their Empire Collapsed?

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The Moving Target - Ross MacDonald - book review

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M Squad starring Lee Marvin (1959) with James Coburn and Mr. Spock (highly emotional Leonard Nimoy)!

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Harvard Professor Explains The Rules of Writing — Steven Pinker

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People Who Messed With The Royal Guard and Regretted It!

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Frodo actually failed — and that's the point of the entire story

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EILMELDUNG: Sie haben mich ins Visier genommen

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The Repeatable Pleasures of Ross Macdonald: RGBIB Ep. 59

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The 4 Greatest Short Story Writers

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Does reading make you a better person? | Dominic Sandbrook | The New Society

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Every Rank in the Roman Legion Explained

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I missed the most philosophical novel ever written

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Blue Hammer: A Lew Archer Novel - Ross MacDonald

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18 Great Books You Probably Haven't Read

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10 GREAT CLASSIC HISTORICAL NOVELS

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The Four Germanys That Hate Each Other: Stereotypes Explained (Bavarians, Prussians, Ossis & Wessis)

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