College of the Redwoods Honors student Kaylee Steiner has been awarded a 2018 Dickens Universe Community College scholarship for her essay, Napoleon and the Destroyer: Money and Status as Motivating Forces in H. G. Wells's Tono-Bungay, a literary analysis...
The Personal History of David Copperfield. 4 out of 5 Stars. Director: Armando Iannucci. Writer: Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci, Charles Dickens (novel) Starring: Dev Patel, Hugh Laurie, Tilda Swinton. Genre: Comedy, Drama. Rated: PG for thematic material and brief violence...
LONDON (AP) — Scottish writer Douglas Stuart won the Booker Prize for fiction Thursday for "Shuggie Bain," the story of a boy's turbulent coming of age in hardscrabble 1980s Glasgow. Stuart, 44, won the prestigious 50,000 pound ($66,000) award for...
NEW YORK (AP) — The current issue of Strand Magazine will give readers the chance to discover an obscure and unfinished Louisa May Alcott work of fiction, and to provide a conclusion themselves. Alcott's "Aunt Nellie's Diary" has rarely been...
It's not hard to draw a straight line from Charles Dickens to Armando Iannucci. In each there's a passion for human frailty and absurdity, and, above all, a richness of people. Nobody filled pages with a vivid cast of characters...
Land. 4 out of 5 Stars. Director: Robin Wright. Writers: Jesse Chatham, Erin Dignam. Starring: Robin Wright, Kim Dickens, Demián Bichir. Genre: Drama. Rated: PG-13 for thematic content, brief strong language, and partial nudity. SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — In...
LONDON (AP) — Kermit the Frog. Miss Piggy. Animal. Statler and Waldorf. The Swedish Chef. The list goes on and on. Everyone has their favorite Muppet. And everyone owes a debt of gratitude to one man for bringing them to...
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) - Well, that's 2020 done and dusted. Rather than focusing on all the negative aspects of the year (a few come to mind), I've decided to shine a light on some of the films, music, video...