"I am the monarch of all I survey; My right there is none to dispute; From the center all around to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute. O Solitude! Where are the charms, That sages have seen in thy face? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place." -William Cowper, 1782. Survivor is back. Jeff Probst and a group of mismatched castaways, sadly not those of Oceanic Flight 815, have been marooned on the tropical isle of Samoa, to scratch, scheme, plot, and compete for our amusement. Better they than me. Excess seems to be the keynote, as they have given us 20 contestants this time out, most of them named "Russell," a Survivor record, though whether this will mean double evictions or a longer stretch on the air, I do not know yet. I don't ever remember watching...
- 9/18/2009
- by Tallulah Morehead
- Huffington Post
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