Back in the day, when Downton Abbey first reared its ugly head, I vowed that Literature R Us would not print one word on this misbegotten progeny of a thousand (rough count) previous Merchant-Ivory monstrosities. Well, I kept my word throughout the show’s six-season run, never viewing a single episode. Then Donald Trump became president….
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Because you’re totally gay?
Okay, that is totally unfair not only to Seth Stevenson, who, so it appears, is not even gay at all, but also to gays, who are, most of the time, no worse than the rest of us, but when Seth loudly proclaims, over at Slate, “Why do we love Lady Mary, the Dowager Countess, and…