A Wrinkle in Time…the Movie
For those who fondly recall reading Madeleine L’Engle’s children’s novel A Wrinkle in Time, you may be taking a trip to the movies. The Los Angeles Times reports the Newberry Award winning book will be...
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I went to see Interstellar the other night, in need of three hours of sci-fi escapism from the terrestrial horrors of the last week, and while, frankly, it’s sort of an incomprehensible film, it not...
View ArticleA Wrinkle in the Wrinkle
The Wall Street Journal has an article that questions the traditional interpretations of A Wrinkle in Time:Ms. Voiklis said she wanted readers to know the book wasn’t a simple allegory of communism....
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A Year In The Life #1: An Introduction
Lara Downes:The composer Danny Felsenfeld is my friend. For a while, he was my Best Imaginary Friend, because our friendship was confined, as relationships can be between busy creative artists who live...
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The Saturday Rumpus Interview with Cecil Castellucci
Cecil Castellucci, perhaps the most wonderfully prolific and brazenly genre-busting author in Los Angeles, has worn many hats in a celebrated life in the arts—musician, stage performer, librettist,...
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Weekly Geekery
Why Finnish women matter to the history of science fiction. Holiday science books: let visions of squid and sarcophagi dance in their heads. Astronauts survive thanks to a black female mathematician....
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What to Read When You Want to Raise Your Voice in Revolution
Writing I Am Yours was a journey of revolution. I gave myself a year to write the first draft because it takes a year for the earth to orbit the sun, and revolution is another word for orbit. Writing...
View ArticleIlluminating the Darkness: Madeleine L’Engle’s The Moment of Tenderness
In A Ring of Endless Light, one of Madeleine L’Engle’s many novels for children, there’s a quote I return to time and again. While grieving the death of a family member, the novel’s young protagonist...
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