We Need More Suspenseful Television
Last week, I wrote about the Writers Guild of America’s list of the 101 best-written television shows. I agreed with much of the list, especially the inclusion of The Twilight Zone. Realizing that I hadn’t watched an episode in a very long time, I fell into the rabbit hole that is Wikipedia and YouTube the other day while I was …
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Books: Edge of Your Seat Awesomeness
TW: two of the following books contain violence. I’m a book slut: I have a lot of different desires, tastes and passions, ever-changing according to my mood. Lately, I’ve been gravitating toward suspenseful reads that have me scooting forward on my tiny el train seat, frantically clicking the Forward button on my Nook until the satisfying end. Related Posts: Hot …
Read MoreBook Review: “The Talented Mr. Ripley” by Patricia Highsmith
If it’s odd that one of my favorite books centers around a sociopathic murderer, I don’t care. Related Posts: Get Your Documentary Deal Here What I Watched Last Night: Wallander, BBC vs. Swedish… The Perfect Book Love It/Hate It: E-Readers
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Woman-Centric Classic Movie Review: The Lady from Shanghai
Happy Friday, Persephoneers! I hope you had a good week, regardless of whether or not it meant a vacation or just a normal old week for you. But regardless, here is this week’s classic movie pick to start your weekend off just right. We have some mystery, intrigue, and forbidden love in the 1947 film “The Lady from Shanghai,” which …
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Movie Nights: Charade
I’ve been on a classic movie kick lately. My most current re-watch? Charade. I love Carey Grant and Audrey Hepburn, so together they make a magical pair, and to me, even better than in Roman Holiday. Related Posts: Classic Woman-centric Movie Review: “Breakfast at… Classic Woman-centric Movie Review: The Last Time I Saw… Classic Woman-centric Movie Review: “Anne of the… …
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