By Philip Goldfarb

Philip Goldfarb is an English Ph.D. student studying Shakespeare. He once entirely rewrote The Gondoliers using only music from other Gilbert & Sullivan works.

  1. How To Tell If You Are In A Gilbert & Sullivan Operetta

    By Philip Goldfarb

    in How To Tell If You’re In a Novel

    Previously in this series.

    Your fate was determined by a nursemaid with an unaccountably grand flair for the dramatic.

    Your ancestors are all somewhat more alive than usual.

    The love of your life is either your childhood sweetheart whom you have never forgotten, or a man you met fifteen seconds ago.

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