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Monthly Archives: July 2010
Books into Movies: Everything Old is New Again
Pride and Prejudice and Pop-Culture Phenomenon Poor Jane Austen. When she first published Pride and Prejudice back in 1813, I don’t think she could have ever imagined how her story would become a literary classic — or inspire various film … Continue reading
Posted in Books into Movies, Uncategorized
Tagged books, Glee, literary adaptations, movies, Shakespeare
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One Book, One Twitter, Lots of Gods
“What I say is, a town isn’t a town without a bookstore. It may call itself a town, but unless it’s got a bookstore, it knows it’s not fooling a soul.” — American Gods I really liked the idea of … Continue reading
Book Hero: Intrepid Pens
One of the coolest things about Twitter is the potential for serendipitous discovery of interesting and important projects going on in your own community. A week or so ago, one of my “online friends” re-tweeted a link with a call … Continue reading
Posted in Book Hero, Uncategorized
Tagged book club, local, non-profit, twitter, vancouver
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Bard on the Beach: Antony and Cleopatra
Currently in its 21st season, Bard on the Beach is surely one of the cultural treasures of Vancouver. The compelling performances and amazing natural backdrop make for a unique theatrical experience that everyone should experience at least once. I recently … Continue reading