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Posted by Darcy Moore | Published on March 7, 2020

Which edition of George Orwell’s most famous novel is on your shelf and why does it matter? The first British and American editions of Orwell’s […]

Posted in Featured | Tagged 1984, adaptation, bibliography, film, Nineteen Eighty-Four, Orwell, television | Leave a Comment

My #reading: February 2016

Posted by Darcy Moore | Published on February 28, 2016

“We are creatures made as much by art as by experience and what we read in books is the sum of both.” Andy Miller “I wanted […]

Posted in Featured | Tagged Andy Miller, Edward Ross, February 2016, film, reading, reading in 2016, Tim Whitmarsh, William Scott Wilson | 5 Comments

Review: The Great Gatsby by Baz Luhrmann

Posted by Darcy Moore | Published on June 2, 2013

“I think he got it just right” […]

Posted in Featured, Popular culture | Tagged adaptation, Baz Lurhmann, F. Scott Fitzgerald, film, The Great Gatsby | 11 Comments

Where is the inspirational teacher in Australian popular culture, literature and film?

Posted by Darcy Moore | Published on October 1, 2012

My last session with EDGD824, my English pre-service teachers at the University of Wollongong, arrives this week and I wanted to say something to inspire […]

Posted in Education, Popular culture | Tagged Australia, culture, fiction, film, teacher, teaching | 7 Comments

Tomorrow When The War Began – First Official Teaser Movie Trailer

Posted by Darcy Moore | Published on April 6, 2010

[vodpod id=Video.3376887&w=425&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] more about “Tomorrow When The War Began – First O…“, posted with vodpod Hopefully, John Marsden’s much loved novel will be a […]

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Where the Wild Thing Are…

Posted by Darcy Moore | Published on August 14, 2009

My kids love this book almost as much as I do and I await Spike Jonze’s adaptation eagerly: [vodpod id=Groupvideo.3198605&w=425&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] more about “Where The […]

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