Culture
Spy novels as escapist fun
The 23rd James Bond movie, Skyfall, is currently shooting in London. It seems that Ian Fleming’s fictional spy has an enduring appeal.
Bond is a *sadistic *snob. Jason Bourne is a former state *assassin suffering from memory loss. Why are books and movies about spies so popular?
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