physiognomy | Anita Mathias: Dreaming Beneath the Spires https://anitamathias.com Anita Mathias's Blog on Faith and Art Thu, 14 Nov 2013 01:15:13 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://anitamathias.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/cropped-Anita_lgr_hi_res_square_512-32x32.jpg physiognomy | Anita Mathias: Dreaming Beneath the Spires https://anitamathias.com 32 32 The Portrait of Dorian Gray, Oscar Wilde https://anitamathias.com/2011/10/22/the-portrait-of-dorian-gray-oscar-wilde/ https://anitamathias.com/2011/10/22/the-portrait-of-dorian-gray-oscar-wilde/#comments Sat, 22 Oct 2011 17:20:00 +0000 http://anitamathias.com/blog/2011/10/22/the-portrait-of-dorian-gray-oscar-wilde/ Just watched this in the Oxford Playhouse, which for always carries a sense of deja vu, and memories of enchanted afternoons watching matinees there for £2.50 as a student. Inflation has disproportionately affected theatre tickets, alas… It’s based on a simple conceit. Dorian Gray embarks upon a life of hedonism and sensual indulgence. His face […]

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