After reading the book, I didn't think there was a possible way to adapt this into a movie. But of course they were going to.
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The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century
I was supposed to read this in school. Years later, I finally got around to it. Originally published in 2005, this third edition was updated and expanded for the ever-increasing amount of technology in the world. What was timely when this was published is now a matter of history. Which,…
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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy #1)
In 2024, the year that I'm writing this and, incidentally, the year that I read this book, I turn 42 years old. Anyone who knows me probably wouldn't be surprised to learn that I would love to explore the galaxy. Since I'm not an astronaut and because humans haven't really…
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Flowers for Algernon (2000 film)
This film had an uphill battle given how classic the book was. I think that this being the first adaptation (that I could find) since the book's release 34 years earlier was telling. Also, a made-for-TV movie, or movie of the week, wasn't what I was expecting.
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Flowers for Algernon
I've heard about this book a lot, but somehow it's never really made it to my reading list. I suppose that's because I never really knew what it was about. But recently I was seeing it on a lot of top sci-fi book lists and I thought, hmm, I didn't…
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The Stars My Destination
I'm baaack! But at least I didn't have to wait forever while I created an alternate identity so as to find and get close to the ones I hate in an effort to ruin their lives and kill them... Whoa... sorry about that. Anyhow, this book is considered one of…