Category Archives: Oscars

Oscar, Oscar

It’s Oscars weekend! This excitement is definitely reflected in my interwebs-round-up below. You know where I’ll be this Sunday! ♥ This article — with charts! — raises an interesting question:  When box-office hits get nominated, do Oscar ratings go up? … Continue reading

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Where book geeks and fashionistas meet

Looking forward to a lazy weekend in the Snoek-Brown household. And I will aid that laziness by highlighting some interesting things on the interwebs… ♥ To celebrate the queen of everything, Meryl Streep, click here to view a video montage … Continue reading

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Behind every academy is a great library

Can’t get enough Oscars? Check out my personal reactions to this year’s Oscar marathon over on my Reel Librarians site. And here’s a little shout-out to the Margaret Herrick Library, the library for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. You … Continue reading

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Oscarmania? Guilty!

Of COURSE this weekend’s round-up of interesting things on the interwebs is going to be Oscar-related. I believe it has been well-established (here, here, here and here) where I will be tomorrow. ♥ The Artist is in the running for Best … Continue reading

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Oscar-nominated literary adaptations

My lovely husband sent along this intriguing online article from the Huffington Post that highlights 11 Oscar book adaptions, thinking I would like it. He was right! Turns out, 11 literary adaptations were nominated in major categories this year, including 2/3 … Continue reading

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