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From the Desk of John-Paul Sarni · Aug 8, 2026

The Weekend Read No. 50

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John-Paul Sarni · From the Desk of John-Paul Sarni

The Shards | Brett Easton Ellis

This book, unfortunately, remains in my pile of good intentions, but I try and always read the book before watching the adaptation, so let’s give that a go, shall we?

Amazon US

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The Shards

FX / Hulu

Leon Bridges | Happiness Anytime

One of the best concerts I’ve ever been to in my life was Leon Bridges with Rhye, and I can’t wait for this new album coming in September. However, the first few tracks are already available for your listening pleasure.

NPR on There Will Come Soft Rains by Ray Bradbury

I was shocked and appalled to learn that we’ve caught up to Ray Bradbury and the short story he wrote in 1950. This tale is about the first day on Earth with no humans and the machines take over. So, that’s great. More on NPR.

Page & Screen: Roshan Sethi

The last episode of the podcast before a wee hiatus features the very talented writer/director, Roshan Sethi talking about his debut novel, The Simp, his next film premiering at TIFF, and the state of Hollywood.

Bon weekend!

Read the original on pagescreen.substack.com

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