Tag: Fifty Shades of Grey

How is everybody doing this weekend? Once again I wish the weekend would last a few days longer, so I could catch up with all the things I don’t get to do with my 10+ hours per day working schedule. I know I seem to be complaining all the time, but finally I am about to act on it too. In the meantime, check out the news that caught my attention this week. On world affairs: Nobel Peace Prize Fails to Pacify Interesting collection of social media responses to the news. I personally am among those who are disappointed that…

Fifty Shades of Grey by EL James: review – Telegraph Well, yes, sometimes it occurs that mass enthusiasm convinces me that something’s worth reading or simply I just give in to my curiousity. It was a little of both this time and my feelings are quite ambivalent. Most of all, I was sort of prepared that the language doesn’t reach literary quality, but it was way below my expectations even this way. I know it’s pulp fiction and I shouldn’t expect it to be like quality literature, but for me it was like one of those teenager hit stories, written…