If you aren't a reader of Speculative Chic, the other blog I contribute to, here's a run down of what I've posted there this year.


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In case you wondered if I was a giant dork, but you weren't ENTIRELY sure, I reveal the proof in my guest post over at Alyssa's blog, Books Take You Places, with a post entirely devoted to my November-to-December addiction: made-for-TV Christmas movies. They are my ultimate in guilty (but not really that guilty) pleasures.

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Brick (2005) is a film with a modern twist on detective noir. Set in high school, it stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Brendan Frye who takes it upon himself to solve the murder of his ex-girlfriend, Emily. In the middle of the movie, Brendan goes to a party at a house that has THIS library. Oh how I would love to have an office that extended to ( Read more... )

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I think I may be back in business here. Finally. So hopefully posting won't be so spotty. Some stuff I wanted to post about:

I've signed up for the Book Blogger Holiday Swap, which I did last year too. We just got our giftees assigned last week, and I've already bought some books. :D I really hope that this person likes at least one of the ( Read more... )

While looking around for modern day retellings of Pride and Prejudice I ran across the movie Pride and Prejudice: A Latter Day Comedy. It seemed like an odd combination but it looked cute. I couldn't get it through netflix, but the whole thing seems to be up on youtube. Here's the trailer:

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Elizabeth Bennett is a college student in Utah who ( Read more... )