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A = Adaptations

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"I suppose that is the nature of monument...The monument does not say that this man or that man walked here...The feeling, at least here...and there... it remains the same." Interview with the Vampire, Anne Rice Imagination is the place where your dreams are true. And it's as simple as opening a book and allowing yourself to be drawn into the world between the pages, get lost in that adventure with characters you've only just met...  Or maybe you're not much of a reader. Maybe you seek adventure through television, movies, or videogames. Getting lost in the dream may mean getting lost in the screen.  There is a place where dreamers of all types merge: the adaptations. Admittedly, some adaptations are  better than others, others deviating laughably from source material, but literary works are often translated into other forms of media. Like The Walking Dead ... Which started out as a graphic novel (not really my cup of tea) about surviving the zombie apocalypse an...