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Alicia Brown

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Author: Alicia Brown

e-books, fun books, Great Books, reading list, t.h. white

Reading List: The Once and Future King

Netflix recently added “The Sword in the Stone” to its streaming lineup, and since it’s one of the few Disney animated features I’d never seen, I sat down with my husband, who remembers watching it on VHS as a child, […]

December 14, 2013by Alicia Brown
e-books, hamlet, poems, writing

Please lend this book!

For many years I had a philosophy of never lending books to friends. If you wanted to borrow a book, and it was one I could bear to part with, I’d give you the book outright, but I’d never expect […]

November 20, 2013by Alicia Brown
fun books, Great Books, reading list, YA

World’s Worst-read English Major?

I am what some may consider the world’s worst-read English major. I can’t count the number of conversations I’ve had in which someone has said to me “What? You’ve never read [insert name of Great Book here]?” For instance, I […]

November 17, 2013by Alicia Brown
hamlet, shakespeare, words

Words, words, words…

One of the great lines in “Hamlet” is Hamlet’s response to Polonius’ question “What do you read, my lord?” I have heard this line read variously with haunted melancholy or with goofy broad humor, depending on who is doing the […]

November 17, 2013April 22, 2019by Alicia Brown

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