I really enjoyed a Rose for Emily because of the way Faulkner set up the story - jumping around chronologically and focusing on Emily through the townspeople’s point of view. I had also read it before, but it had been so long since the first time that I didn’t realize it until I got to the middle of the story. I thought it was amusing how Emily’s ( Read more... )

In MY humble opinion you should show these fantastic works of art:

Amelie - it IS subtitled because it's in French which some people find unfavorable - it never hurt anyone to read. I think it has literary merit because of the unique depiction of the characters - they have a wonderful texture to them. The film's protagonist tries to find happiness ( Read more... )

For me, Stranger Than Fiction is primarily a lesson about enjoying life and not taking the time you have for granted. I don’t necessarily mean having to jump out of a plane, travel the world or anything like that to feel fulfilled. Doing the things you’ve always wanted to do but never found the time to as Harold, the main character, did by simply ( Read more... )