Join me
as we sally forth bravely into the world of culture,
tripping over our Lancelot…er, lance a lot.
Welcome to Questing Potato! Here we delve into culture and media with an open mind and a healthy dose of humor. You will find reviews and opinions discussing anything worth writing about – and everything is worth writing about.
Latest Quests
Of the Spoken and the Unspeakable
Musings on on the edges of language and what lies beneath.
The Green Mile
A short review on Stephen King’s novel The Green Mile
A Waterfall of Horses
A review of the Janice Pariat’s short story “A Waterfall of Horses”.
The Swerve: How the World became Modern
A brief (but mildly caustic) review of Stephen Greenblatt’s The Swerve.
Blood Meridian, or The Evening Redness in the West
A book review of Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian.
A Hunger Artist: The Death of the Religious Sublime? (Part One)
The meaning of Kafka’s A Hunger Artist.
Why write about culture?
An Introduction
Rebecca: The Persistence of Memory
A review of Daphne du Maurier’s gothic novel Rebecca.
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