Mar 30, 2023
“there is nothing more stimulating” [HOUN]
The latest entry in the BSI Press Professions series is a sequel: Stimulating Medicine: More Nerve and Knowledge: Doctors, Medicine, and the Sherlockian Canon. What makes it even more interesting is that it was developed during the pandemic.
Bob Katz, BSI ("Dr....
Mar 15, 2023
“Well up in belladonna, opium, and poisons generally” [STUD]
There's a large number of Sherlock Holmes stories that involve poisons or toxins. Once you begin to tally them up, you may be surprised, as was our guest in this episode.
Marina Stajic, BSI ("Curare"), ASH ("Lady Frances Carfax") has written and...
Feb 28, 2023
“fitting subjects for this series of sketches” [REIG]
One of Burt's and Scott's great interests is music. When it converges with the world of Sherlock Holmes, it becomes all the more interesting.
Joshua Harvey lives at that convergence and has some wonderful stories to tell about his history with music,...
Feb 15, 2023
“the fruit of my leisured ease, the magnum opus” [LAST]
What happens when Sherlock Holmes faces off against forces of the supernatural? Well...nothing. At least nothing in the Canon.
But unleash the creative minds of Brad Keefauver, BSI ("Winwood Reade") and Rob Nunn, BSI ("Elementary") and 17...
Jan 30, 2023
“our visit to The Haven” [LION]
The latest in the BSI Manuscript Series from the BSI Press is The Haven Horror. If that reference isn't immediately recognizable, it's not surprising; it's a phrase taken from “The Adventure of the Retired Colourman,” which comes at the tail end of the Canon.
Phil...