Latest News for: stacy schiff

Edit

Rare typescript of The Little Prince to go up for sale

The Observer 24 Oct 2024
“On ne voit bien qu’avec le cœur ... What is essential is invisible to the eye.” ... Written on 26 February 1943, it is made out to “Brooks Uniform Co” for an “approximation of a French air force uniform” he had ordered, according to biographer Stacy Schiff.
Edit

This Nile cruise reminded me we can’t accept history at face value

The Times/The Sunday Times 18 Oct 2024
On my longed-for Nile cruise I devoured Cleopatra in my cabin, reading a fascinating biography by the historian Stacy Schiff.
Edit

The golden age of Sienna Miller

Harpers Bazaar 11 Jun 2024
"Yes, that’s exactly it ... Related Story ... She’s a reader, and currently has Rory Stewart’s Politics on the Edge by her bed, having just finished The Witches, about the Salem trials, by Stacy Schiff, but Gabriel García Márquez is her favourite ... .
Edit

Fact-checking the Salem Witch Trials

New York Magazine 20 May 2024
Works Cited ... Photo-Illustration. by The Cut; Photos. Everett Collection, Retailers ... A Descendant’s Reckoning From Salem to the Present ... The Witches, by Stacy Schiff ... Stacy Schiff gives the true bird’s-eye view, and it’s amazing. She’s also really nice ... ....
Edit

Brokaw: Michael Douglas is Ben Franklin in new Apple TV+ limited series

Ogden Standard Examiner 18 May 2024
Franklin” is an eight-episode limited series on Apple TV+ starring Michael Douglas. The series is based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book “A Great Improvisation. Franklin, France, and the Birth of America” by Stacy Schiff ... .
Edit

Apple TV's history kick

The Manila Times 10 May 2024
Apple TV+ has been on a roll this year with its history based and inspired content ... It runs two hours and thirty-seven minutes ... One of love and one of war ... Franklin, France, and the Birth of America" by Pulitzer Prize winner Stacy Schiff ... ....
Edit

Review: In the enjoyable 'Franklin,' Michael Douglas plays a flirtatious founding father

The Day 20 Apr 2024
Written top to bottom by Kirk Ellis and Howard Korder and directed by Tim Van Patten, "Franklin" is based on Stacy Schiff's 2005 lively work of scholarship " A Great Improvisation ... "Who am I to dissuade them?" ... It's like a teenage " Rake's Progress." ... .
Edit

Michael Douglas as a flirtatious Founding Father

Republican American 13 Apr 2024
Written top to bottom by Kirk Ellis and Howard Korder and directed by Tim Van Patten, “Franklin” is based on Stacy Schiff’s 2005 lively work of scholarship, “A Great Improvisation ...Who am I to dissuade them?” ... .
Edit

Franklin review – Michael Douglas is absolutely compelling in this period drama

The Guardian 12 Apr 2024
Franklin (whose eponymous hero is played by Michael Douglas) is adapted from the historian Stacy Schiff’s 2005 book A Great Improvisation. Franklin, France and the Birth of America ... ....
Edit

Franklin review: Michael Douglas is in his element but the rest of this sumptuous period show falls flat

The Irish Times 12 Apr 2024
Television ... Michael Douglas as Benjamin Franklin on Apple TV+. Ed Power. Fri Apr 12 2024 - 06.00 ... That’s just as well because everything else about the eight-part series – loosely adapted from Stacy Schiff’s non-fictional tome A Great Improvisation ... .
Edit

‘Franklin’ Episode Release Schedule: When Do New Episodes Air?

The Wrap 12 Apr 2024
Franklin, France and the Birth of America.”. The series tells the story of one of Franklin’s biggest gambles of his career, a secret mission to France ... Episode 1 ... Franklin, France and the Birth of America” by Stacy Schiff, which won a Pulitzer Prize ... .
Edit

Franklin Season 1: How Many Episodes & When Do New Episodes Come Out?

Coming Soon 12 Apr 2024
Credits. Treehouse TV. Viewers of Franklin Season 1 are wondering how many episodes are in the series and when each new episode comes out ... The series is inspired by Stacy Schiff’s 2005 book A Great Improvisation ... Franklin Season 1 has 8 episodes ... .
Edit

‘Franklin’ can’t quite catch lightning with Michael Douglas as an American in Paris

CNN 12 Apr 2024
That said, the intrigue surrounding his mission – and what French opponents call his “troublesome” presence – feels a trifle flabby, with too many uneventful detours in adapting Stacy Schiff’s book “A Great Improvisation ... (Disclosure.

Most Viewed

×