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Charlie Kaufman, maybe stick to adult films

Orion and the Dark by Emma Yarlett

February 3, 2024 by Travis_J_Smith Leave a Comment

This morning, as I had the day to myself due to the wifey having a girl’s day with her friend, I was initially at a loss for what to do. Then, as I took the dog potty, I was alerted to the fact that the movie I’d seen the trailer for on Netflix, Orion and the Dark, had been written by Charlie Kaufman of all people. This seems like as good a way to spend my Saturday afternoon as any, I thought to myself. The movie, […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: Emma Yarlett

Travis_J_Smith's CBR16 Review No:19 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: Emma Yarlett ·
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Fire and Dark

Do Fire Ants Fight Fires?: How Animals Work in the Wild by Etta Kaner

Orion and the Dark  by Emma Yarlett

December 7, 2023 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

I have been doing my reading of the picture books again as I needed a break from all the tough subject readings I had been doing (and plan on doing. Book two of The Teen Killer Club is now in my TBR stack). And two delightful finds are written about below. One is nonfiction and about how awesome animals are (with an adorable badger in the hoosegow, don’t worry, it’ll make sense) and the other has a fiction take on the nonfiction concept of anxiety, […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, Non-Fiction Tagged With: animals, anxiety & fears, Emma Yarlett, Etta Kaner, Jenna Piechota, Science & Nature, Social Themes

BlackRaven's CBR15 Review No:864 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, Non-Fiction · Tags: animals, anxiety & fears, Emma Yarlett, Etta Kaner, Jenna Piechota, Science & Nature, Social Themes ·
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