'Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold' by Steven Fry takes the ancient stories of the Greek gods out of the dusty glass cases they've been stored in for years and makes them relevant to a new generation.
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F. Scott Fitzgerald ‘s Fiction and Self-Creation
Ernest Hemingway referred to Fitzgerald as "the great tragedy of talent in our bloody generation."
Read More »Book Review: Confronting the Classics: A Provocative Tour of What is Happening Now in the Classics by Mary Beard
A fine collection of essays that started life as book reviews.
Read More »DVD Review: The Bowery Boys – Volume One
The long-awaited digital debut of the legendary low-budget comedy classics is finally here.
Read More »Book Review: Sense and Sensibility: The Bath/ Palazzo Bicentenary Edition by Jane Austen, Niroot Puttapipat (Illustrator)
A book worthy of the story it contains.
Read More »DVD Review: Columbia Pictures’ Robin Hood Collection
Sony digs out four classic swashbuckling tales from its vaults in this budget-priced collection.
Read More »DVD Review: The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (Paramount Centennial Collection)
When the legend becomes fact, print the legend.
Read More »DVD Review: Max Fleischer’s Superman – 1941-1942
These public-domain cartoons still hold up.
Read More »DVD Review: The Day The Earth Stood Still (2008)
This comes with the classic 1951 version.
Read More »DVD Review: Burke’s Law: Season One, Volume Two
It’s Burke’s Law -- we’re just living in it (no, wait…).
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