Showing posts with label documentary. Show all posts
Showing posts with label documentary. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

NEIL GAIMAN & TERROR

Very good news! Another one of Gaiman's book, Good Omens, is being adapted for a 4-part TV series (story here).

Also, for lovers of terror, here's a documentary which you can watch online for free about H.P. Lovecraft. It includes comments by Guillermo del Toro, N. Gaiman, Peter Straub and John Carpenter.

Enjoy!

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Sunday, November 7, 2010

Why Reading Matters (2009)

A BBC documentary in which science writer Rita Carter tells the story of how modern neuroscience has revealed that reading, something most of us take for granted, unlocks remarkable powers. Carter explains how the classic novel Wuthering Heights allows us to step into other minds and understand the world from different points of view, and she wonders whether the new digital revolution could threaten the values of classic reading.