Matt Sazama and Burk Sharpless are American screenwriters, best known for writing films together, like Dracula Untold, The Last Witch Hunter, Gods of Egypt. In August 2008, Sazama and Sharpless were hired by Sony Pictures Entertainment to write the script for the film adaptation of Flash Gordon, with Breck Eisner attached as director.
The poet, journalist, and satirist who was at the center of the tumultuous political and cultural world of 1920s Berlin still emerges as an astonishingly contemporary figure. But he was more than just an angry truth-teller; he was also one of the funniest satirical writers of his era, depicting everyday lives during the rise of modernity.
A few pages into Darryl Pinckney’s latest novel, Black Deutschland, I added him to my bucket list of brilliant writers I wanted to have a conversation with.Throughout my teen years, James Baldwin was at that top of that list, only falling off in 1989 when I learned, belatedly, of his death two years prior. Like Baldwin, Pinckney is the kind of writer whose fiction makes you feel that, as a.
A NEW INTERACTIVE art installation is opening the door for students to share their future dreams of diversity through “Nap-Ins” in Morris Library. Student coordinator Marissa Amposta is facilitating four sleep sessions in March where students will be given the opportunity to nap for two hours in the rotunda during the library’s.
A Spectator book of the year, 2017 Shortlisted for the HWA Gold Crown, 2018 A wonderfully inventive and slyly constructed novel, horrifying, horribly funny, and disgracefully entertaining. John Banville Christopher Wilson’s biting Soviet satire, narrated with perfect pitch by a mordantly funny 12-year-old. The Bookseller Christopher Wilson reimagines Stalin’s final days in power through.