# John Steinbeck
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John Ernst Steinbeck ( STYNE-bek; February 27, 1902 – December 20, 1968) was an American writer. He won the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature "for his realistic and imaginative writings, combining as they do sympathetic humor and keen social perception". He has been called "a giant of American letters."
During his writing career, he authored 33 books, with one book coauthored alongside Edward Ricketts, including 16 novels, six non-fiction books, and two collections of short stories.
42: Bringing Generational Trauma to the Screen: East of Eden Adaptations
Did we finally get a complete adaptation of a multi-generational saga? And is there anything Florence Pugh can't do? In this episode hosts Alexys, Kaylin, and Larsen break down two of the three screen adaptations of John Steinbeck's epic, East of Eden. We first discuss Elia Kazan's 1955 film, and t…
Hard Thing #5: You Can Exercise Every Day
What does exercise have to do with your faith? More than you might think! As Keith and Patrick continue our You Can Do Hard Things series, they explore why the Christian view of the body matters and what it means to steward the bodies God has given us.
They unpack the biblical case for physical tr…
East of Eden (Netflix): Set Design, Filming Locations - Set Decorator Amber Richards
How did Netflix’s East of Eden recreate early-1900s California almost entirely in New Zealand?
Set Decorator Amber Richards returns to Decorating Pages to break down the extraordinary period world of Zoe Kazan’s East of Eden, starring Florence Pugh, Christopher Abbott and Mike Faist.
Amber was prev…
S2. 14 - USE YOUR GIFTS
Musings after reading a sentence:
'if you have been given a gift... it is that gift you have, to give the world...'
then re-reading it with a different emphasis on the word have, which gave the phrase a whole new and frankly, more personally inviting meaning.
The first reading felt like obligati…
59 - If These Walls Could Talk - Blithewold
Host Lauren chats with Blithewold's Director of Museum Operations & Communications Tree Callanan and Curator Kristen Costa about the historic home's past, present, and future. They also discuss independent Gilded Age women, a very slow-burning house fire, and Netflix's adaptation of Lauren's favori…
59 - If These Walls Could Talk - Blithewold
Host Lauren chats with Blithewold's Director of Museum Operations & Communications Tree Callanan and Curator Kristen Costa about the historic home's past, present, and future. They also discuss independent Gilded Age women, a very slow-burning house fire, and Netflix's adaptation of Lauren's favori…
THE BEST & WORST BOOKS WE READ THIS MONTH… | October Reading Wrap Up
It's our October reading wrap-up! This month we read 12 books spanning fantasy, romantasy, horror, literary fiction, poetry, classics, and everything in between. From spooky season reads and epic fantasy adventures to heartbreaking literary fiction and a little Suzanne Collins, we've got A LOT to t…
EP #47 When the Mountains Watch Back: The Dark Watchers of Big Sur
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Something is watching from the mountains of Big Sur…
In this episode of Chambers of the Occult, J is joined by special guest Gillian as they venture into the eerie legend of California’s Dark Watchers. From towering shadowy figures on mist-covered ridges to chilling eyewitness acco…
Books to Screen: East of Eden with Lucy Rose & Charlotte Paradise
For the next instalment in our Books to Screen series we bring you not one but two incredible authors joining us to discuss one of the most major Books to Screen adaptations of the year and that is East of Eden by John Steinbeck, adapted for Netflix by Zoe Kazan and those authors are Lucy Rose and …
East Of Eden by John Steinbeck
Anna and Geoff discuss EAST OF EDEN by John Steinbeck, prompted by the new Netflix adaptation. EAST OF EDEN is one of Steinbeck's best known works. It centres on the Trask family with the story of Cain and Abel echoing through the novel. Set in the Salinas Valley, California, it also features the H…
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