Bird by Bird Allusions & Cultural References

When authors refer to other great works, people, and events, it’s usually not accidental. Put on your super-sleuth hat and figure out why.

Pop Culture References

  • Chariots of Fire (Introduction.52)
  • Bill Murray, Stripes (2.7)
  • Mel Brooks (17.1)
  • Cool Runnings (28.36)
  • Paul McCartney (28.32)