Caesar, Orwell and Tolkien follow the Figes example

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
We don't often publish unvarnished links here. But it is good to know that the Figes affair has created some imaginative responses as well as bad blood.  Check this out from the excellent Martin Levin of The Globe and Mail, Toronto.