I just finished reading all three books (book three - why?). There is MUCH in the movie trailers for Insurgent that does not match - not just leaving stuff out but adding things that just....why. I'll still want to see it, but am going in with low book story expectations.
Dawn: Are you kidding? Dr. Keiser: I never kid about my amazing surgical skills.
'Bring On The Night'
Literary Buffistas 3: Don't Parse the Blurb, Dear.
There's more to life than watching Buffy the Vampire Slayer! No. Really, there is! Honestly! Here's a place for Buffistas to come and discuss what it is they're reading, their favorite authors and poets. "Geez. Crack a book sometime."
SuziQ - Mar 17, 2015 4:29:07 am PDT #23107 of 28342
Back tattoos of the mother is that you are absolutely right - Ame
Dana - Mar 17, 2015 6:24:23 am PDT #23108 of 28342
I'm terrifically busy with my ennui.
Book 3, why? is the correct response.
megan walker - Mar 17, 2015 6:58:08 am PDT #23109 of 28342
"What kind of magical sunshine and lollipop world do you live in? Because you need to be medicated."-SFist
I read the Wikipedia summary for Insurgent and it looks like a lot is different, though the plot summary there doesn't mention the Amity thing I asked about. I can be more specific in spoiler font if people want.
-t - Mar 18, 2015 12:11:56 am PDT #23110 of 28342
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
Kindle was able to download the April Asimov's, hooray! This makes up for me not having a freezer to put Pocket Apocalypse in.
sj - Mar 18, 2015 6:42:37 am PDT #23111 of 28342
"There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea."
I have my copy of War and Peace. I ended up going with the Garnett translation.
hippocampus - Mar 18, 2015 8:10:06 am PDT #23112 of 28342
not your mom's socks.
kindle was able to download the April Asimov's
Aw hooray!
sumi - Mar 18, 2015 10:53:06 am PDT #23113 of 28342
Art Crawl!!!
sumi - Mar 20, 2015 8:16:32 am PDT #23114 of 28342
Art Crawl!!!
Did you know that there are books about Laura Ingalls Wilder's female antecedents? Her Scottish great-grandmother Martha, her Bostonian grandmother Charlotte and her mother, Caroline. Information about the books at the author's website.
Rayne - Apr 05, 2015 4:43:51 pm PDT #23115 of 28342
"Oh no! Has falling sky liquid once again caused you the sadness?" -Starfire
For those who are interested, Wolf Hall starts tonight on PBS.
Burrell - Apr 05, 2015 5:23:16 pm PDT #23116 of 28342
Why did Darth Vader cross the road? To get to the Dark Side!
I am so watching that later. Deb Harkness was talking about it on Wednesday and I was in all kinds of agreement, and then realized I was talking fannish tv with Deb Harkness.