Greatest hits: Henrik Pontoppidan, "Lucky Per"; the 2024 series "Shōgun"; the long-awaited second season of the Disney series "Andor"; disappointments:…
Greatest Hits: "Triangle of Sadness", "Secrets & Lies", "Shampoo", and the 1989 "Lonesome Dove" series. Misses: "Ahsoka"?
Triumphs: "The Red Shoes" and "Picnic at Hanging Rock"! Flaubert's "Sentimental Education"!
All of the books and films don't amount to much when political terror begins.
The episodes of the romantic novel are sundered, one from the other, but "irradiated" by hope and memory.
Greatest Hits: "Carefree", "Geology Bites" on sedimentary bias, "The Cheese and the Worms" (very sexy stuff)
Greatest hits of November 2024: "Brewster's Millions", "Silas Marner", "Earth Time." Worst moments: "Over the Top"? "Short Circuit"?
October is a good enough reason to watch scary movies. Like the vice presidential debate ... or the movie "Terrifier,"…
"The Kremlin Ball" narrates time Malaparte spent in Moscow during the late 1920s and the intellectuals and Soviet elite he…
Greatest hits of September undoubtedly include Curzio Malaparte's unfinished novel "The Kremlin Ball"; they do NOT include watching "Jaws 2"…