Movie:   A Single Man (2009).

When I heard about this movie, I reread the book (http://come-to-think.livejournal.com/tag/a%20single%20man) & prepared to be disappointed.  The other day I got around to buying the DVD.  It includes a version with a subtitles & a voiceover, ( Read more... )

Reading:  A Single Man by Christopher Isherwood (1964)

Reread, after a lapse of almost thirty years, because a movie has been made of it and I want to see what they did with it.  That is one of my main reasons for seeing movies -- to see what they do to books I like.  I am usually disappointed.

In this case, they will have to have left a lot out.  ( Read more... )