‘Oedipus Rex’ and the Beauty of Tragedy – Classics to Never Neglect
The Greek play ‘Oedipus Rex’ is nearing its 2500 year mark. Sophocles, its playwright, ought to be proud of how we view his great work. But would he be?
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Celebrating 72 Years of ‘Nineteen Eighty-Four’
On this day 72 years ago, George Orwell published his famous novel ‘Nineteen Eighty-Four’. This iconic book was the culmination of his writing—and his life.
Why I Always Read a Book Before Its Movie Adaption
I am sure at some point in your life you have heard these words: “You shouldn’t watch the movie before you read the book!” Let’s discuss this statement. Is it credible advice? Is it valuable?
5 Old Book Features That Died with the Times (Thankfully)
What’s there not to love about old books? Well, there are a few things. Here are five features that make reading old books difficult for modern readers.
The Marvel Universe Continues in ‘Eternals’
If you thought the Marvel Cinematic Universe is winding down now that the Avengers movies are concluded, you are sorely mistaken.