Buying the home that inspired Wuthering Heights may bring you one step closer to 19th cent. gothic realness
If reorganizing your bookshelf with the spine-in, or saving your favorite bookshop from closure via GoFundMe campaigns, is not enough to show your true “book nerd”-self, have you ever thought of… Read more »
For your listening pleasure: books!
Thursday, no two ways about it, is one of the slow days. With the week no longer young, and the promise of Friday still hanging elusively around the bend of… Read more »
Artist submerges Moby-Dick in the ocean, calls it sculpture
Last year, MobyLives wrote about the theatre company planning a staged version of Moby-Dick on a ship, remarkably the first naval adaptation of Melville’s classic novel. Nothing seemed more fitting.… Read more »
The 100 best British novels, as chosen by international critics
In this season of “Best of” lists, BBC Culture has outdone everyone. Rather than produce a list of the best books of the year, BBC has compiled a list of… Read more »
Infighting at the Brontë Society
Infighting at the Brontë Society has caused the author Bonnie Greer to resign from her role as president. Greer quit at the weekend following months of internal disputes between the… Read more »
New trailer for Wuthering Heights adaptation
This weekend, Vulture released a trailer for director Andrea Arnold’s film adaptation of Wuthering Heights, Emily Brontë’s classic novel of tragic love and revenge. The film premiered last year at the… Read more »
Notes on design: Fifty shades of imitation
Every once in a while, a book cover comes along which is so striking and iconic it immediately realigns its entire genre. Before Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight hit the bestseller lists a… Read more »