Showing posts with label SERIES His Dark Materials. Show all posts
Showing posts with label SERIES His Dark Materials. Show all posts
07 December 2017

Guest Reviewer on The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage

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Godson has some things to say about The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage : …the book ostensibly isn’t on the scale of the trilogy. I was ...
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04 November 2015

A Golden Time for a New Golden Compass?

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The news that there’s a deal for a television adaptation of Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials series is very intriguing for us fans. It...
22 September 2014

Philip Pullman in Three or Fewer Dimensions

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Princeton’s Cotsen Children’s Library has a podcast called “Bibliofiles,” and this comes from its new conversation with author Philip Pul...
14 December 2010

Harry Potter and the Flawed Interpretation

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Last month The Awl published Maria Bustillo’s attack on the Harry Potter series in the guise of a review of the movie adapted from the six...
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17 December 2008

Golden

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Three books , eight to thirteen years old, previously read but not harshly, to be auctioned at Sotheby’s in London for an estimated £1,500-2...
20 March 2008

Revisiting Baum and Pullman

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Back in my first month of blogging, I posted an entry called "Pullman and Baum tackle the same scene" . It noted some parallels be...
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02 January 2008

The Real Star of The Golden Compass?

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All along, my main question about the Golden Compass movie was whether it would get Iorek Byrnison right. Would the studio be able to find...
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01 January 2008

A Dull Adaptation, and There Wasn't Enough of It

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There's an old joke about people complaining that the food at a resort is almost inedible, and what's more, the servings are too sma...
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26 December 2007

Searching for Boys with The Golden Compass

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Although the Golden Compass movie has gotten generally positive reviews, its American box office performance has been tepid: a weekly avera...
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04 December 2007

Looking Out for Iorek Byrnison

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As soon as I received the last issue of The Atlantic , I turned to Hanna Rosin’s article “How Hollywood Saved God,” which was said to be ab...
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15 November 2007

Comics, Criticism, and the Compass

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For folks bored with all these musings about comics, I once again offer a supplemental daily entry with a couple of outside links. And the f...
11 October 2007

Bombast Launched against The Golden Compass

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William A. Donohue , president and sole voice of the politically conservative Catholic League , has proclaimed a crusade against the upcomin...
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25 March 2007

Pullman Panel Promotion

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Following breadcrumbs laid through the woods at Educating Alice , I found Saestina's report on a panel in Oxford where Philip Pullman p...
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14 December 2006

Visiting the Far North

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The producers of the first Golden Compass movie, due in late 2007, have unveiled the necessary website . To heighten the sense of being in ...
20 July 2006

Seeking direction on The Golden Compass

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On Sunday, Variety magazine analyzed the challenges, technical and financial, in filming Philip Pullman 's The Golden Compass (a/k/a ...
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