<a href="http://edseckerson.livejournal.com/1707.html">Edward Seckerson: Self serving Self</a>

Will Self's pointless and oh, so tired swipe at the physical attributes of the main protagonists in the Royal Opera's sensational revival of Strauss' Elektra ("Heavyweights in the House" Evening Standard 25/11) was yet another instance of writer and editor spectacularly missing the point.