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Presentation Update

The presentation last night was a success. Over twenty people showed up, and I think everyone enjoyed themselves. (Not always a sure thing, when Huck Finn adaptations are involved.) For those of you who couldn’t make it, feel free to look at my thesis–most of the information I presented came from it. In other news, my replotting of Lesana is going nicely. I’m approaching the point where I have a fairly good outline. Next, I’ll work on fleshing it out to make sure I know what I’m doing before I go into the rewrite. But so far, so good. I […]

High Society

So over the weekend I watched High Society, the musical adaptation of The Philadelphia Story. Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, Grace Kelly . . . and it wasn’t nearly as good as the previous version. Don’t get me wrong–it was still a good movie, but it just wasn’t as good as the other. I think it’s a great example of different adaptations of the same source material, and I enjoyed it from an academic standpoint. They changed scenes, revised relationships . . . But anyway, the bottom line is that you should watch Philadelphia Story first, then High Society maybe a

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