by | Nov 17, 2013 | Culture Music Art, Literary News
from Page Six History Channel plans to remake historically problematic ‘Roots’ By Eric Fettmann Levar Burton starred in “Roots” in 1977. In the wake of successful slavery-themed movies like “12 Years a Slave,” “The Butler” and “Lincoln,” the History...
by | Nov 11, 2013 | Literary News
from Letters of Note I embrace you with all my heart In 1957, Camus was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, “for his important literary production, which with clear-sighted earnestness illuminates the problems of the human conscience in our times.”...
by | Nov 10, 2013 | Bright Shiny News, Literary News, Projects
from USA Today ‘Dorothy Must Die’ series gives Oz heroine a wicked spin Brian Truitt, USA TODAY Roll out the welcome mat, Darth Vader, Professor Moriarty and Walter White. Dorothy Gale is making a home on the dark side. And her little dog, too. The spunky...
by | Oct 26, 2013 | Literary News
from Business Insider The Most Famous Book Set In Every State MELIA ROBINSON AND MELISSA STANGER Whether you come from Florida, New York, Texas, or any other state, reading a book set there can make you feel a warm nostalgia for that beloved place. We rounded up the...
by | Oct 2, 2013 | Literary News
from Business Insider via Yahoo! Tom Clancy Dead: Celebrated Thriller Author Dies at Age 66 By Aly Weisman | Business Insider Robert Mora/Getty American author Tom Clancy died Tuesday night in a Baltimore hospital at age 66, Publishers Weekly first reported via...
by | Sep 30, 2013 | Bright Shiny News, Literary News, Projects
from Entertainment Weekly HarperCollins announces Oz-inspired series ‘Dorothy Must Die’ — EXCLUSIVE By Stephan Lee More than a century after L. Frank Baum’s novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, the Emerald City continues to shine brightly in pop...