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Joanna Gaines’ New Book Will Inspire Fixer-Uppers

Christmas came early for fixer-upper fans with the publication of Homebody: A Guide to Creating Spaces You Never Want to Leave (Harper Design) by Joanna Gaines. Homebody, filled with opportunities for easy and simple changes for your home, brings the reader into Joanna's farmhouse, invites you to get comfortable, and then…
Meagan Foy
November 21, 2018
MiscellanyPop Culture

Hide Your Takeout Menus: Holiday Wining and Dining

Shopping, cooking and entertaining is the holiday trifecta that sends people into a regular flurry of excitement, and also invariably panic. Creating a feast on a time crunch, prepping your abode, and making all those last-minute arrangements before company comes calling can give anyone a conniption. Whether it's your first…
Rebecca Proulx
November 20, 2018
MiscellanyPop Culture

“Beautiful Boy,” From Book(s) to Movie

Rarely do two books equal one movie, but such is the math of “Beautiful Boy” starring Steve Carell and Timothee Chalamet. It’s the story of one family’s battle with addiction, based on Beautiful Boy: A Father’s Journey Through His Son’s Addiction (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt), the memoir by journalist David Sheff, and…
Joanna Poncavage
November 20, 2018
MiscellanyPop Culture

“IT’S ALIVE:” 2 Frankenstein Books Celebrate Milestone

For 200 years, Mary Shelley's classic Frankenstein has made its mark in both deep literary studies and its widely distributed commercial appeal in pop culture. We know many interpretations of Shelley's work through movies and TV shows, but these two collector's books, Vault of Frankenstein (becker&mayer!) and Rockport's Classics Reimagined Frankenstein (Quarto Knows) still…
Rebecca Proulx
October 31, 2018