This blog will attempt to lead you on an adventure through the worlds of art, literature, music, and film.  I am sure you, dear reader, are now incredibly intrigued, your curiosity aroused, your interest piqued, etc and whatnot.  And though I can not claim to be an expert on any of the aforementioned areas of culture, I hope to impart some form of knowledge, however small.  So if you have managed to make it through this admittedly short and poorly-written introductory paragraph, you should be well-suited for the perilous journey that lies ahead! … In the words of the great and fictional Dr. Tobias Funke, “Onward and Upward!”