Sarah in Portmeirion, where The Prisoner was filmed.
The Cold War spy television show The Prisoner and its complicated man vs. himself storyline had a profound impact on Sarah.
So much so, that this past summer she made a pilgrimage to Pormeirion, Wales, the unique island where the show was filmed.
Sarah wrote about her experience — and what it means when you feel your special interest so deeply — in a feature story for Catapult.
To read the story go here.
Filed under Shameless Promotion, Television, Travel
Kosho demonstration
In Sarah’s beloved 50 year old spy television show The Prisoner it features a mostly-made up martial art known as Kosho.
“Mostly” because there are a few real-world examples of people trying to bring to life this single-boxing-glove-wearing, grapple-on-trampolines conceptual martial art.
Sarah actually managed to track down someone who has tried to compete in “real” kosho and asked him what it was like in her first piece for Jet Li’s very good website.
To read the story go here.
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