BBC’s Sherlock – What if Holmes Was Wrong?

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New feature over at Gestalt Mash examines the question related to the latest version of Sherlock Holmes, as seen on BBC. Called ‘Sherlock’s Little Mistakes,’ it’s a continuing feature by Jonathan McCalmont (formerly SFDiplomat and currently of Ruthless Culture) that will examine each episode put forth by the production team of Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss (of Doctor Who notoriety).

Here is a bit:

If your average mystery story detective is a revival tent preacher then Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes is the ever-living Hermeneutic Christ. Holmes is defined entirely by his capacity to see patterns of human agency in the chaos of our daily rejectamenta. Salvation lies in frayed collars, muddy boots, uneven gaits and pocket lint.

Go and check out the rest of his thoughts on ‘A Study in Pink’ now!