Posted on April 8, 2024 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Here's a news roundup on adaptations or productions of literature ... along with the controversies linked with them.
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You likely saw that the show 3 Body Problem, based on Liu Cixin's series, is grabbing attention, but did you also know that one man involved in the adaptation has been sentenced to death in China in connection with the death of his colleague? (BBC)
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Broadcaster Greg James has apologized for an insensitive comment he made in a video to promote his followup to the Roald Dahl novel The Twits; The Twits Next Door, written by James along with Chris Smith, comes out October 22. (The Guardian).
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Learn about the books that have inspired Francis Ford Coppola’s upcoming epic sci-fi film, Megalopolis (Literary Hub).
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