I should begin by saying that I dislike Halloween. I don’t know whether it’s the exorbitant amount of candy that we supply kids or the having to find a clever costume and dress up for the endless amounts of parties, but I just don’t like it. Or maybe it’s because my mother didn’t like to spend a lot of money…
The big news around town is that Gilmore Girls is finally appearing on Netflix starting on October 1st. As a Gilmore Girls aficionado (or so Quizup tells me), I feel it is my duty to tell you how to prepare for this life-altering moment that will happen in 14 days.
I took plenty of literature classes during my undergraduate and I’m a ferocious reader. Give me a book and I’ll devour it. But some of those classics are so hard to replicate. Not all versions of Pride and Prejudice are created equal. There’s a new thing going around: Retellings of classic literature via vlogs, or video blogs. The Lizzie Bennet…
Maybe I’m just a girl. And maybe I have an affinity with my girl, Jane. But the moment I heard that Shannon Hale’s Austenland was becoming a movie, I died. I treasure the copy that I have with Shannon Hale’s signature that says “Tally-ho”. (To be honest, if I could I would go to every one of her signings… She’s…
Spring and summer is upon us. With the opening of Captain America: The Winter Soldier last month, we are back in the summer superhero movies. I love a good superhero movie. There are so many messages and lessons that we can take away from the movies. I just spent a week re-watching Iron Man, Man of Steel, and Thor and here are a few…