by Ocean County Library
Ocean County Library podcasts are the newest platform for our virtual programming. Among our topics are: Reviews of products and services; book talks; documentary discussions, author and artist chats, special guests from our museum partners, Ocean County offices, and elsewhere in and around our county.
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April 4, 2025
<p>Which books that you love have been turned into films that you love even more? Which books that seemed dull became movies that jumped off the screen? Which movies didn't live up to the books that spawned them? Join librarians Casey, Vince and Ryan for this insightful look at their most- and least-favorite book-to-film conversions.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Titles mentioned in this podcast:</p> <p>Malevolent (2018), dir. Olaf de Fleur Johannesson</p> <p>Hush (2011), Eva Konstantopoulos</p> <p>Every Day (2012) David Levithan</p> <p>Every Day (2018), dir. Michael Sucsy </p> <p>A Walk to Remember (1999, 2019), Nicholas Sparks</p> <p>A Walk to Remember (2002), dir. Adam Shankman </p> <p>Dracula (1897), Bram Stoker</p> <p>The Watchmen (1986-87), Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons and John Higgins</p> <p>The Watchmen (2009), dir. Zack Snyder</p> <p>The Fault in Our Stars (2011), John Green</p> <p>The Fault in Our Stars (2014), dir. Josh Boone</p> <p>The Miseducation of Cameron Post (2012), Emily M. Danforth</p> <p>The Miseducation of Cameron Post (2018), dir. Desiree Akhavan</p> <p>Five Feet Apart (2018), Rachael Lippincott</p> <p>Five Feet Apart (2019), dir. Justin Baldoni</p> <p>Hearts Still Beating (2024), Brooke Archer</p> <p>The Second Chance of Darius Logan (2024), David F. Walker</p> <p>The Invisible Life of Addie Larue (2020), V.E. Schwab</p> <p>The Magicians (Series, 2009), Lev Grossman</p> <p>Harry Potter (Series, 1997-2007), J.K. Rowling</p> <p>Harry Potter (Series, 2001-2011), dir. Chris Columbus, Alfonso Cuarón, Mike Newell, David Yates</p> <p>Candyman (1985), Clive Barker</p> <p>Candyman (Series, 1992-2021), dir. Bernard Rose, Bill Condon, Turi Meyer, Nia DaCosta</p> <p>The Mist (2007), Stephen King</p> <p>The Mist (2008), dir. Frank Darabont</p> <p>The Hellbound Heart (1986), Clive Barker</p> <p>Hellraiser (1987-2022), dir. Clive Barker, Tony Randel, Anthony Hickox, Kevin Yagher, Scott Derrickson, Rick Bota, Victor García, Gary J. Tunnicliffe, David Bruckner</p> <p>John Carpenter’s The Thing (1982), dir. John Carpenter</p> <p>The Thing (1982), dir. Alan Dean Foster</p> <p>Who Goes There? (1938), John W. Campbell </p> <p>The Thing from Another World (1951), dir. Christian Nyby</p> <p>The Lord of the Rings (Series, 1937-1955), J.R.R. Tolkien</p> <p>The Lord of the Rings (Series, 2001-2003), dir. Peter Jackson</p> <p>The Hobbit (Series, 2012-2014), dir. Peter Jackson</p> <p>The Horror at Red Hook (1925), H.P. Lovecraft</p> <p>The Ballad of Black Tom (2022), Victor Lavalle</p> <p>Lovecraft Country (2016), Matt Ruff</p> <p>Lovecraft Country (2020-2021), dev. Misha Green</p> <p>Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror (1922), dir. F.W. Murnau</p> <p>Nosferatu (1979), dir. Werner Herzog</p> <p>Nosferatu (2024), dir. Robert Eggers</p> <p>Invincible (Series, 2003-2018), Robert Kirkman</p> <p>Invincible (TV series, 2021-Present), dev. Robert Kirkman</p> <p>The Dark Knight (2008), dir. Christopher Nolan</p> <p>The Dark Knight (Series, 2011-Present), David Finch, Paul Jenkins, Joe Harris, Judd Winick, Gregg Hurwitz</p> <p>The Twilight Saga (2008-2012), dir. Catherine Hardwicke, Chris Weitz, David Slade, Bill Condon)</p> <p>The Twilight Saga (2005-2020), Stephenie Meyer</p> <p>Riddler: Year One, Volume 1 (2023), Paul Dano</p> <p>I’m Thinking of Ending Things (2016), Iain Reid</p> <p>I’m Thinking of Ending Things (2020), dir. Charlie Kaufman</p> <p>Earthsea (1968-2001), Ursula LeGuin</p> <p>Earthsea (2004-2005), dir. Robert Lieberman</p> <p> </p>
April 2, 2025
<p>Welcome, adventurer! Join your host Thomas for tips about creating a map for the world you're building and the necessary details that it entails. </p><p>You'll be on your way to creating an iconic, unique map that your viewers will remember.</p><p>Be sure to return for our next "FYI" episode as you continue your world-building adventure. We'll dive into the creation of "Classifications of People."</p>
March 26, 2025
<p>Welcome to Sea of Stories, a new podcast for children and caregivers by the Ocean County Library! This new podcast will feature book talks, as well as stories and other fun activities. In anticipation of our annual Autism Resources Fair on April 5, our debut episode features a book talk by Dan and Wendi focusing on books about autism. </p><p><br></p><p><u>Titles mentioned in today's episode include:</u></p><p>- "My Life with Autism" by Mari Schuh and Isabel Muñoz</p><p>- "A Parent's Guide to Autism Diagnosis" by Dr. Sophia Mooncey and Adele Devine</p><p>- "Flap Your Hands: A Celebration of Stimming" by Steve Asbell</p><p>- "Helping Your Child with Sensory Regulation" by Dr. Suzanne Mouton-Odum and Ruth Goldenfinger Golomb</p><p>- "A Day with No Words" by Tiffany Hammond and Kate Cosgrove</p><p>- "The Parents' Guide to Managing Anxiety in Children with Autism" by Raelene Dundon</p><p>- "Charlie Makes a Splash" and "My Brother Charlie" by Holly Robinson Peete</p><p>- "Autistic Logistics" by Kate Wilde</p><p>- "Maya Plays the Part" by Calyssa Erb</p><p>- "Parenting Bright Kids with Autism" by Claire Hughes-Lynch</p><p>- "Julia" by Andrea Posner-Sanchez</p><p>- "My Friend Julia" by Jennifer Cook</p>
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