4 Reasons to Read Wolf Hall Before You Watch the Show
Hitch up your doublet and gird your loins: Wolf Hall is coming. The TV adaptation of Hilary Mantel’s book and its…
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13 Inspiring and Heroic Books that Live on Leslie Knope’s Bookshelf
Some facts about our favorite Parks and Recreation character’s book-nerd lifestyle that are probably true: Leslie Knope’s books are organized by color…
5 Books to Celebrate the Return of HBO’s Girls
HBO’S Girls is back, in all its jaw-clenchingly uncomfortable glory! (Did anyone else crumple into a fetal ball during Marnie’s jazz brunch performance?)…
6 Books for People Who Loved Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell
Susanna Clarke’s fantasy masterpiece Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell is 900 pages long, but if you’re like me, even that wasn’t enough time spent…
7 Great Books for People Who Love Modern Family
It’s kinda fun liking something a lot of other people like. We call it popular culture for a reason, right? Popularity…
Page & Screen Pairings for Every Book and Movie Lover
On a chilly winter evening, there’s nothing like curling up with a mug of something warm and a good book.…
HBO Boxed Sets: Prepare to Binge-Watch
HBO makes compelling television series like Willy Wonka produces chocolate bars. These are shows that demand to be watched and re-watched,…
Can’t-Miss Boxed Sets for Fans of British TV
There was a time when the only way a Yank could catch an episode of a British television show was to pray…
Here’s Who Should Play the Baudelaires, the Snickets, and Count Olaf in Netflix’s A Series of Unfortunate Events
This week, one of the best book series of all time received extremely fortunate news: A Series of Unfortunate Events,…
Gifts for Doctor Who Fans
What do you get for the Whovian who has everything? The obvious answer: a ride on the TARDIS. But, as…
More Masterpieces for People Who Love Downton Abbey
We can’t get enough of Downton Abbey. From Lady Mary’s love triangles, to the sumptuous costumes, to every disapproving glare…
Gifts for Game of Thrones Fans
For fans of HBO’s Game of Thrones, winter is the best season of all. The only thing more delightfully chilling than…
Boxed Sets on DVD and Blu-ray
Who doesn’t enjoy a good binge-watch? Whether it’s savoring the full run of a popular television series, studying the early…
Outlander Recap: Both Sides Now
Did you hear the awful cry that shook the very foundations of the earth last week? That was me, uttering…
A Reading List for the New Season of Doctor Who
Overwhelmingly, fans of Doctor Who have strong opinions about Doctor Who. Do we love Peter Capaldi’s no-hugging grumpier Doctor, or…
Outlander Episode 6: The Garrison Commander
Roll me through the heather and tell sweet lies to a redcoat, it’s Outlander time once more! Heavens, am I…
Outlander Episode 3: The Ante Has Been UPPED
This week’s installment of everyone’s favorite historical-romantic-science-fiction-fantasy epic (*gasps for breath after spilling out each and every genre that is…
The Top 5 Author Cameos on The Simpsons
There’s no TV show quite as quoted or as quotable as The Simpsons, the evergreen Fox animated sitcom that’s been on…
Outlander Episode 2: A Spy in Their Midst?
Sing you a Scottish drinking song, and tie a sheet around your waist like maybe it’s a kilt—it’s about to…