The Truth, the Whole Truth and Nothing but the Truth, by Elle2 For me the lure of “Supernatural” is the relationship between the brothers. I love their bickering, their teasing, their teamwork and yes, even their occasional arguments. While I”m not a fan of lies in life part of the joy of this show…
Forbidden Elephants “Sexual Issue #2: What’s Your Safe Word? Supernatural mainstreams the kink and kinks the mainstream” I affectionately call this screen cap “Le Petit Morte” and it will reappear later on in this examination. Woah, boy! Supernatural is one sexually frustrated show! If you look at the entire Supernatural oeuvre (yes,…
Forbidden Elephants: Sex and the Single Winchester So there’s an elephant in the room and it’s been here for a long time. Let’s discuss it. Let’s go there: Sex and Supernatural. Now, before you turn away and call for brain bleach, I will tell you that the not-so-brotherly love between the Winchesters will be…
Illustrated Song for Two Brothers In The Light – Led Zeppelin The last episode is still in my head. It’s like a bullet lodged in there, and I can’t stop thinking about it. There is so much going on in my mind, and in many ways I am moved still. Julie, dear co-writers of ours,…
John Winchester Part II Heroic Man of Secrets Or Dammit John! What the hell did you know?! (For Part 1, Check out John Winchester: The Mechanic From A Family of Mechanics) What did you know John? How much? When did you begin to suspect? At what point did the first dribbles of suspicion and information…
John Winchester Part I The Mechanic From the Family of Mechanics Or Not So Simple Beginnings John, that flawed wreck. That absent father. That stubborn fool. That bastard who put so much on his sons. That obsessive, single minded, revenge driven man who alienated his friends, and formed his children into warriors. I…
Shiny Happy People – Really? ‘When life hands you a lemon, make lemonade.’ I don’t know who the first person was to ever say those famous words. But you hear them every now and again. Sometimes they come in the guise of a Monty Python song (Always Look On The Bright Side of Life), a…
Who is Samuel Campbell, the man we love to hate? Many cheered when he died, some wanted to dance on his grave. Who is this man who claims to act for family but betrays his kin? Is there a way to understand what he did? Let’s see.
Orphans ‘Not everyone can be an orphan.’ Andre Gide Sam and Dean are many things. Hunters. Heroes. Antiheroes. Criminals. Saviors. Lovers. Brothers. And they are orphans. They are no longer anyone’s sons. As young adults they have to live without both their parents. The phenomenon of the adult orphan is not…
‘One never reaches home. But whenever friendly paths intersect the whole world looks like home for a time‘, Hermann Hesse once wrote. Some people provide those intersections in our lives, and Lisa is the woman who did so after Dean was devastated, broken and utterly alone after losing his brother. I have liked Lisa from…
Illustrated Song for Two Brothers This was a little inspiration I had this morning after getting up and listening to a cd I haven’t listened to in ages. But sometimes something grabs you and suddenly pictures appear in your head. This is a song by Chris de Burgh. It clearly has a political…
This is me trying something new. As real life work has a good hold of me and creating it difficult to find time to write properly, I felt reminded of some songs whose lyrics have reminded me of our dear Winchester brothers, resembling their relationship from the past or from today. So, to indulge in…
