A Lit Chick

This will be my last blog post. I have had the A Lit Chick blog for twelve years. As we are on the cusp of a new decade I would like to bra...

Films The Irishman (U.S., 2019) Knives Out (U.S., 2019) You can count on me (U.S., 2000) A Marriage Story (U.S., 2019) The Deer Hunt...

Books: The Nest by Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney Basic Black with Pearls by Helen Weinzweig The Fever by Wallace Shawn

Films Nosferatu (Germany, 1922) Seven (U.S., 1995) Books: An American Marriage by Tayari Jones Awards Arbor Awards at the Carlu,...

The Glass Menagerie at the Shaw Festival  Theatre: The Glass Menagerie at Shaw Festival, September 8th Films: Vanity Fa...

Books The Need by Helen Phillips Films: Once upon a time in Hollywood (U.S., 2019) Luce (U.S., 2019) This changes everything (U.S...

Books The Great Gatsby  by F. Scott Fitzgerald Strange Pilgrims by Gabriel Garcia Marquez Friday Black by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah F ...

Little Edie Beale of Grey Gardens fame Films: Grey Gardens (1973) Grey Gardens (2009) Pride and Prejudice (U.K., 1940) Books:  ...

Freddy McConnell, a transman, in the documentary Seahorse Films: Shooting the Mafia (Ireland, 2019) Seahorse (UK, 2019) Una Primavera...

Readings: Echo Reading Series: A Celebration of Greek Poetry and Pro se, Social Capital, April 7, 2019 Susan Swan's launch of ...

The Soul of Yellow Folks by Wesley Yang Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Films: Leaving Neverland (U.S., 2019) My Brilliant...

Art & Exhibits Being Japanese Canadian  exhibit at ROM, February 2nd Films: Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists (U.S., 2018) T...