What Educators Can Learn from Jessica Fletcher’s Critical Pedagogy

What Educators Can Learn from Jessica Fletcher’s Critical Pedagogy

Lesson #1: Treat Your Students Like Human Beings

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The Problem with Gender-Reversed Teen Sex Comedies

The Problem with Gender-Reversed Teen Sex Comedies

Flipping the Heterosexual Script Still Overlooks Issues of Consent

By Michele Meek | April 27, 2023

10 Screen Adaptations Much, Much Worse Than The Books They’re Based On

10 Screen Adaptations Much, Much Worse Than The Books They’re Based On

So Many to Choose From!

By Literary Hub | April 25, 2023

Let's talk about that <em>Great Expectations</em> finale.

Let's talk about that Great Expectations finale.

By Janet Manley | April 24, 2023

Julie Buntin on the Uncanny Omniscience of Judy Blume

Julie Buntin on the Uncanny Omniscience of Judy Blume

Tracing a Girlhood Through the Books That Predicted It

By Julie Buntin | April 24, 2023

What is <em>The Power</em> Trying to Say?

What is The Power Trying to Say?

Without the Novel’s Allegorical Framing, the New Adaptation Feels Like a Hollow Empowerment Fantasy

By Alexis Gunderson | April 24, 2023

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The BBC is giving us a Lord of the Flies TV show.

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What Kind of Pandemic Storytelling Do We Actually Need?

What Kind of Pandemic Storytelling Do We Actually Need?

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Watch the first trailer for Netflix's adaptation of <em>All The Light We Cannot See</em>.

Watch the first trailer for Netflix's adaptation of All The Light We Cannot See.

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How Lower-Class Innovation, Like, Changes the Langwage

How Lower-Class Innovation, Like, Changes the Langwage

Valerie Fridland on the Linguistics of My Cousin Vinny, the Caste System, and the Queen's English

By Valerie Fridland | April 18, 2023

In <em>Judy Blume Forever,</em> Blume’s Refreshing Candor Applies to Herself

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Olivia Wilde and A24 are bringing <em>A Visit From the Goon Squad</em> to TV.

Olivia Wilde and A24 are bringing A Visit From the Goon Squad to TV.

By Dan Sheehan | April 14, 2023

<em>Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman</em> is an Uncanny, Stirring Film and a Worthy Tribute to Haruki Murakami

Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman is an Uncanny, Stirring Film and a Worthy Tribute to Haruki Murakami

Pierre Földes’ Animated Film is Based on Six Murakami Stories, and Adeptly Captures Their Eerie, Longing Tones

By Olivia Rutigliano | April 14, 2023

<em>Renfield</em> Doesn’t Know What to Do With Itself

Renfield Doesn’t Know What to Do With Itself

The Dracula Relationship Comedy Starts Off Strong, and Then Lowers Its Stakes to Become... a Buddy Cop Movie

By Olivia Rutigliano | April 14, 2023

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