Submitted by Bethanne on Wed, 11/11/2009 - 9:41am
PBS + Books: A Veteran's Day Salute
We're kicking off a new round of our feature "PBS + Books" today -- This is where we highlight current PBS programming and how books fit in to its creation. Sometimes a book inspires a show; sometimes books are created from a show; sometimes there are books that producers or others associated with the show think would be great before or after reading. For all those out there who believe that books are "old media" and don't work on TV? Don't forget the many ways they form the basis of what we watch in this medium...
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Submitted by thebookstudio on Tue, 10/20/2009 - 11:29am 
Where the Wild Things Are
Some people love the new Spike Jonze movie "Where the Wild Things Are," others... not so much. For a different perspective, here's a 2004 interview Bill Moyers conducted with Maurice Sendak - "an unexpectedly candid interview that reveals the surprisingly dark influences at play in his complex work."
Did you see the movie, read the book?