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Poor Things
A postmodern revision of Frankenstein that replaces the traditional monster with Bella Baxter – a beautiful young erotomaniac brought back to life with the brain of an infant.
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Book Lists
8 Important Books about Climate Activists
Climate advocacy is a long-standing and growing movement, and it’s very easy to see why. While the potential effect of climate adjustment has been understood…
Books I Read in September 2024
Ruskin Park by Rory Cellan-Jones is the former BBC journalist’s memoir about how his parents met in the 1950s. His mother, Sylvia, was separated from…
Books I Read in November 2024
Impossible City by Simon Kuper is an expat’s view of Parisian society in the 21st century and how it has changed over the last two…
Books I Read in August 2024
My Good Bright Wolf by Sarah Moss is actually a narrative concerning the writer’s eating ailment which established throughout her youth along with a significant regression…
The Best Books for Grad Students
College graduation period is quickly to be upon us. Quickly, graduation gowns will certainly be around, in addition to the timeless shuffle to identify what…
Books I Read in February 2024
A Lifestyle of One’s Own by Joanna Biggs is a combination of fictional critical remarks as well as mini bios of 8 women writers as…
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Book Adaptations
And Then There Were None Show on BBC (2015) – The Ultimate Whodunit
I recently rewatched the fantastic BBC adaptation of Agatha Christie’s best novel. ‘And Then There Were None Show’ (2015) BBC version is excellent and so psychologically intriguing that I’ve watched it several times, despite knowing the ending. It’s a close…
The ABC Murders (2018): The ABC of Strange Adaptations
The ABC Murders Amazon series, much like its Agatha Christie predecessor ‘And Then There Were None’, gathers a stellar ensemble for a brooding, unhurried narrative that lacks the pzazz of the original books. The ABC Murders marks the resurrection of…
A Haunting in Venice – Not A Book Adaptation
Kenneth Branagh’s “A Haunting in Venice” takes Agatha Christie’s classic mystery novel “Hallowe’en Party” and spins it into an eerie, supernatural thriller against the enchanting backdrop of the Italian city. While Branagh’s directorial finesse and the film’s visual splendor are…
Queen Charlotte A Bridgerton Story Parents Guide
The next part of Netflix’s epic Bridgerton saga has here. Queen Charlotte is a limited prequel series about the queen of the ton. It tells the narrative of how she became queen and about her romance with King George III….
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