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Category Archive — adaptations

Book News, March 3rd

Happy March, bookworms! March means that spring is almost here and despite the fact that it is cold, damp and rainy/snowy in Boston, I’m choosing to believe in the power of positive thinking. If I want it to be spring and I wish for it hard enough, it just might actually happen. (That could work, [...]

Book News, Feb. 4th

Happy February, bookworms! (Note: it took me give tries to spell February correctly in this last sentence. That is why someone invented weekends. Clearly, my brain is fried.) One month of 2012 is down and 11 more to go. February is the month of love and Black History, so there’s something for everyone. Also, perhaps [...]

Coming Soon from Masterpiece Theater

With February practically upon us, it’s time once again to rejoice over the return of one of winter’s greatest pleasures: PBS’ Masterpiece Classic. First premiering on PBS in 1971 and produced by WGBH Boston, Masterpiece Theater (or simply Masterpiece) is one of public television’s greatest draws. With adaptations of classic works, original movies and miniseries [...]