Starting with Mary Wollstonecraft’s ground-breaking feminist text,A Vindication of the Rights of Woman(1792), and moving into a radical re-imagining of Mary Shelley’sFrankenstein(1818), through to the contemporary world of Artificial Intelligence, Linda Marshall Griffiths’ drama asks what would h...
Shelley’s other literary works were mildly successful their time, but are little known today. Her reputation rests, however, on what she once called her “Hideous Progeny,” Frankenstein. To understand her writing you must first know her background starting from her parent’s lives prior to ...
SHELLEY COSTA’s work has been nominated for both the Edgar and Agatha Awards. Writing as Stephanie Cole, she is the author of the new Tuscan Cooking School Mystery Series (Berkley/Penguin Random House), which debuted in February with Al Dente’s Inferno. Shelley wrote her dissertation on sus...
Because most people in our modern society do not have the background or experience within the health-care industry, they don’t have the information to understand what is really planned for us when it comes to health care reform or entitlement reform. And many of those who work within health...
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Two years later,Mary Shelley’s Frankensteinmade it to screens. With respected director Kenneth Branagh behind the camera and talented actors like Robert De Niro, Helena Bonham Carter and Branagh himself in front of it, thisFrankensteinseemed primed to turn into another success. ...
While Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein hews closer to the source novel than its cinematic predecessors, it never finds a real beating heart. Despite all sorts of talent in front of and behind the camera, this becomes a strangely turgid exploration of the tale. The Blu-ray brings decent picture an...