by envisionmg | Aug 13, 2014 | Fiction
One of the biggest problems with creating a list of World War I movies is deciding what to include and what to leave out. As with the literature on the war there are hundreds of movies so I’ve done a lot of picking and choosing. However if I’ve left...
by envisionmg | Aug 11, 2014 | Discovery List, Non-fiction, Reading Lists
August 1, 2014 marks the hundred year anniversary of the out break of World War I. The world wide tragedy that took the lives of millions, wounded and crippled millions more, and forever reshaped society has fascinated and horrified authors for ages. Here is a World...
by envisionmg | Aug 8, 2014 | Captions Column, Graphic Novels
Captions column by Drew Lately, I’ve been going through a bit of Protagonist Fatigue. For some reason, the normal wise-cracking, don’t count him out when he’s down hero hasn’t been doing it for me. Maybe this is part of a shift in taste away from capes or at least...
by envisionmg | Aug 6, 2014 | Patron Review
The Girl with All the Gifts – M.R. CareyI first became interested in this when I heard how much Joss Whedon loved it. Then I started reading and realized it was another version of the zombie apocalyptic genre and my heart sank because it’s a genre I...
by envisionmg | Aug 4, 2014 | Discovery List, Fiction, Non-fiction, Reading Lists
“Outlander follows the story of Claire Randall, a married combat nurse from 1945 who is mysteriously swept back in time to 1743, where she is immediately thrown into an unknown world where her life is threatened. When she is forced to marry Jamie, a chivalrous...
