Staring at my T.V. screen that boasts hundreds if not thousands of options, I am stuck. Many movies available here may be good enough to satisfy two precious hours of my time. But I’m looking for something better than good. Don’t let the pjs and ice cream fool you, this is destined to be a cinematic experience. Tonight’s movie must thrill and delight me. And so, I continue to click past dozens of potentials in search of the one.
Read MoreJane Austen’s final completed novel, Persuasion, is often ranked by fans near the top of their list. But on my most recent re-read to prepare for the upcoming Netflix adaptation (July 15), I realized upon completing it that my dissatisfaction could not be shaken. My recent read left me with three reasons Persuasion no longer ranks at the top of my Austen list.
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