Reviewed by Brittany Burchett In the novel Never Let Me Go, a little girl dances around to the song “Never Let Me Go,” by Judy Brickman, holding a pillow that she pretends is her little own girl. One of the school administrators sees her, but nothing is said until years later, when the girl is [...]
Reviews by Brittany Burchett When I went to see Water for Elephants, I had not read the book. I had heard it was fairly gritty, and that there was a fair amount of cruelty and some very ugly scenes. Based on the trailer I saw, it looked like Hollywood had gutted the book completely. The [...]
Win Win Review by Brittany Burchett Are we good people? Win Win is about wrestling, and families, and but it’s also about American ethics. Mike Flaherty, played by Paul Giamatti, is a court-appointed elderly care lawyer in New Jersey. It’s not a glamorous branch of law, and Mike’s practice is running out of money. He [...]