How the Authors of the Bible Spun Triumph from Defeat

[ad_1] The Moshiach came to Madison Avenue this summer. All over a not particularly Jewish neighborhood, posters of the bearded, Rembrandtesque Rebbe Schneerson appeared, mucilaged to every light post and bearing the caption “Long Live the Lubavitcher Rebbe King Messiah forever!” This was, or ought to have been, trebly astonishing. First, the rebbe being urged… Continue reading How the Authors of the Bible Spun Triumph from Defeat

12 Book To Movie Adaptations That The Authors Hate

[ad_1] 12 Book To Movie Adaptations That The Authors Hate When talking about the pressure of adapting a book into a film, we normally consider the expectations of fans, and what gets forgotten is pleasing the author, too. Oftentimes, authors really don’t like what becomes of their books on screen. Here are 12 book-to-film adaptations… Continue reading 12 Book To Movie Adaptations That The Authors Hate

Authors of ‘The Injustice of Place’ talk geographical inequality

[ad_1] On the Shelf The Injustice of Place: Uncovering the Legacy of Poverty in America By Kathryn J. Edin, H. Luke Shaefer and Timonthy J. NelsonMariner: 352 pages, $30 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. “Where you live should not… Continue reading Authors of ‘The Injustice of Place’ talk geographical inequality