• Film and TV

    The Hub

    Here’s everything that’s making us happy this week.

     
    By Brittany Allen  April 11, 2025
    Fan Culture

    How Buffy the Vampire Slayer Continues to Inspire Generations of Fans

    By Kristin Russo and Jenny Owen Youngs  April 11, 2025
    Fascism

    Rewatching The Sound of Music in the Age of Tradwives, Trump, and American Fascism

    By Meredith Hambrock  April 9, 2025
    The Hub

    Here are a few things that are getting us through the week.

    By Brittany Allen  April 4, 2025
    Politics

    Republicans in Congress Are Going After a Free and Independent Media

    By Aron Solomon  April 3, 2025
    Radio

    On the Episode That Changed Ira Glass’s This American Life Forever

    By Steve Oney  March 31, 2025
    Book Marks: What the Critics Are Saying
    Streaming Guide

    The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in April

    By Emily Temple  March 28, 2025
    Going Viral

    Life After One-Word Virality: Yes, I’m the Person Who Came Up With #Scandoval

    By Hannah Selinger  March 26, 2025
    Literary Tourism

    Deserted Beaches, Lost Souls: On the Beautiful Emptiness at the Heart of White Lotus

    By David Barnes  March 17, 2025
    Film

    Drop is a Rom-Com Psychological Thriller for Our Surveillance Age

    The Film Excels at Dramatizing the Practical Fangers of Living in a Digital World

    By Olivia Rutigliano  April 11, 2025
    Film Criticism

    What Western Art Can Learn from Hayao Miyazaki’s Radical Portrayals of Childhood

    By Henry Lien  March 10, 2025
    The Hub

    What books are the characters from this year’s best picture nominees reading?

    By James Folta  February 28, 2025
    Streaming Guide

    The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in March

    By Emily Temple  February 28, 2025
    The Hub

    Every one of Bridget Jones’s boyfriends, ranked.

    By Brittany Allen  February 26, 2025
    Video Games

    Cult of the Cowboy: Inside the Toxic Adoration of an All-American Obsession

    By Rachel Wagner  February 26, 2025
    Campus Novels

    In Praise of Wonder Boys (Both the Book AND the Movie)

    By Ed Simon  February 25, 2025
    The Hub

    All Fours is being adapted for TV. Here’s our dream cast.

    By Brittany Allen  February 24, 2025
    What to Watch

    What to Read Before and After Seeing Art Spiegelman: Disaster is my Muse

    Readings on the Life, Works, and Legacy of Art Spiegelman

    By Olivia Rutigliano  February 20, 2025
    Television

    Finding Comfort in TV That No One Else Is Talking About

    By Anandi Mishra  February 20, 2025
    Adaptations

    RaMell Ross on Adapting Colson Whitehead, Black Subjectivity, and the Epic Banal

    By Brittany Allen  February 19, 2025
    Writing the Novel

    How the Kremlin’s Truly Epic Adaptation of War and Peace Helped Me Write a Novel

    By Elyse Durham  February 19, 2025
    The Hub

    The first issue of Reader’s Digest from 1922 is both shocking and relevant.

    By James Folta  February 7, 2025
    Travel

    All the literary adaptations at this year’s Sundance Film Festival.

    By Brittany Allen  February 3, 2025
    Technology

    Cinema May Be Dying, But Shitposting is a Thriving New Artform

    By Alex Rollins Berg  February 3, 2025
    TV

    How Are the Books in The White Lotus Chosen? Meet the Man Who Picks Them

    By Brittany Allen  March 14, 2025
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