Photo from Deutsches Bundesarchiv via Wikipedia I’ve noted before how World War II continues to provide an endless bounty of fascinating stories and inspiration for
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When I was growing up, one of my favourite miniseries ever was V (the original). I think I liked the sequel even better, because in that one, we finally win! Humans beating the evil aliens was pretty much the main message I got out of it. I was too young to catch any subtext to the story, namely its Nazism/Holocaust allegory. Read more »
I’m kicking off a new feature! Screen to Screen looks at adaptations, specifically from book (an e-book screen, get it?) to movie/TV/game or vice versa,
In anticipation of the upcoming novel Aelita’s War: Sparrow Squadron, a review of a Soviet woman combat pilot’s thrilling memoir of World War II. Read more »