It's like Fresh Air for Sherlock Holmes enthusiasts. This interview show sits at the intersection of Sherlock Holmes and popular culture and covers authors, playwrights, actors, Sherlockians, and Sherlock Holmes societies around the world. Airs on the 15th and 30th of every month.
We've received a lot of correspondence from listeners asking us
about some of the basics of the Sherlockian world – thank you for
taking the time to contact us and let us know what's on your mind. In
order to ensure that we're all working from the same level of
knowledge, we'll cover some of the fundamentals of "the Game." Since
this is such a broad topic, this will be a two-part show – and rather
than make you wait two weeks for the second part, we'll release it next
week.Show topics:
Listener mail - how do I get into a Sherlockian society?What do we mean by Canonical?Which are the best Sherlock Holmes stories to read? Where should I begin?Holmes and Watson as real people - the beginnings of Sherlockian scholarshipSome details about Baker Street - particularly 221BHow we use short-hand to refer to the storiesClose connection with and nostalgia for the Victorian/Ewardian era when the Baker Street Irregulars was founded in 1934You say Sherlockian / I say Holmesian
Links for this episode: (William S. Baring-Gould) (Andrew Jay Peck)Ronald A. Knox's Jay Finley Christ's Writings about the writings - (Stanford University) (Leslie S. Klinger), from Randall Stock and originally in the
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