Articles tagged "john adams"News‘John Adams,’ ‘The Greatest Game’ lead a stellar list of Blu-ray titlesby Doug Nye [McClatchy-Tribune News Service (MCT)][17.Jun.09] :. One of the best miniseries of all time, “John Adams” (HBO, 2008, $79.98), and a terrific film about a historic golf match, “The Greatest Game Ever Played” (Walt Disney, 2005,... Featured Article![]() TV ReviewIndependent Lens: Wonders Are Many: The Making of Doctor Atomicby Cynthia Fuchs[16.Dec.08] :. The challenges of portraying the Manhattan Project form the core of the excellent documentary Wonders Are Many: The Making of Doctor Atomic. NewsMaximum minimalismby David Patrick Stearns [The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)][3.Sep.08] :. Contradictory as it sounds, minimalist music is arriving in an avalanche this fall. But since minimalism is, by definition, minimal, one envisions creatures from some musical Lilliput engulfing... NewsPaul Giamatti stars in HBO series about a misunderstood Founding Fatherby Ellen Gray [Philadelphia Daily News (MCT)][17.Mar.08] :. They’ve lived their lives a couple of hundred years apart apart, but you could say that John Adams and Paul Giamatti became leading men at about the same time. For Adams, it was the 2001... ![]() Books ReviewJohn Adams by David McCulloughby Michael Patrick Brady[17.Mar.08] :. A quintessentially American story about common heroic acts, and the impact one person can have when they throw their whole selves into a cause they believe in. |
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