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The Tarzan universe created by Edgar Rice Burroughs is far larger, stranger and more fantastical than the jungle adventure most…
Professor James Moriarty occupies one of the strangest positions in the history of popular fiction: he is remembered as Sherlock…
The future of Tarzan on screen depends upon confronting the past embedded inside Edgar Rice Burroughs’ original mythology, because no…
Sherlock Holmes may be the most famous detective in literary history, but Arthur Conan Doyle understood something fundamental about extraordinary…
The story of Tarzan’s son, Jack Clayton, in Edgar Rice Burroughs’ The Son of Tarzan performs one of the most…
Inside the Mind of Sherlock Holmes: The Science of Observation, Deduction and Human Behavior
Sherlock Holmes has spent more than a century being described as the supreme master of deduction, yet the phrase has…
Tarzan and Jane After the Love Story: What Happens When Two Worlds Try to Build a Life Together
The Tarzan and Jane love story in Edgar Rice Burroughs’ original Tarzan novels has become so embedded in popular culture…
The Birth of Sherlock Holmes: How Arthur Conan Doyle Created the World’s Greatest Detective
Sherlock Holmes has spent more than a century being described as the supreme master of deduction, yet the phrase has…
The return of Tarzan to Africa in Edgar Rice Burroughs’ novels is one of the most important turning points in…
The Tarzan most audiences remember from movies is a creature of the jungle, but the Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs developed…