The Phantom Tollbooth – A Nostalgic Retrospective
Not all memories are true. Not all nostalgia is based on what was real. The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster is like remembering a daydream I never had.
Cloud Atlas: The Movie or The Book?
Cloud Atlas is both a wonderful movie and a stunning book, but which of them is better, and is it possible they both fail where the other succeeds?
Go Set a Watchman vs To Kill a Mockingbird
Go Set a Watchman was advertised as the sequel for To Kill a Mockingbird, but there's a lot more to its controversial history than that.
Classic Book Recommendations – Watership Down by Richard Adams
If you still think bunnies are cute, innocent, carrot-eating, fuzzy buddies, you obviously haven’t read Watership Down by Richard Adams.
How to Tell the Story of a Tragedy – Slaughterhouse 5 by Kurt Vonnegut Jr
Slaughterhouse 5 is many things; a war story, a science fiction adventure, and an existential crisis, all in a slim 215 pages...
Scifi Books for Beginners
There are plenty of great scifi books for beginners, but you’ve probably heard of them before. Here’s a couple that might not be as obvious and maybe even a little...
SciFi Book Recommendations – Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
Kazuo Ishiguro won the Nobel Prize in Literature for books like The Remains of the Day, but in this episode of SciFi Book Recommendations, we’ll take a look at one...
Great Science Fiction Books – The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
It's often said that science fiction stories aren't just about the world of tomorrow, they're about the world of today.
Classic Book Recommendations – The Plague by Albert Camus
The Plague by Albert Camus isn’t exactly short on company when it comes to stories that depicts the spread of an infectious disease. There are countless books and movies that...
10 Great Writers Who Only Had 1 Great Book
It’s impossible to overstate just how much of an impact one great book can have. More than any single song, film or video game, individual works of fiction have reshaped...