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The Original <em>Pinocchio</em> Is a Radical Anti-Work Story

The Original Pinocchio Is a Radical Anti-Work Story

Alessandro Delfanti on Late-19th-Century Italy and the Strings That Pull Us

By Alessandro Delfanti | January 6, 2023

Nicolas Cage as Dracula! Yes, the trailer for <em>Renfield</em> has arrived.

Nicolas Cage as Dracula! Yes, the trailer for Renfield has arrived.

By Olivia Rutigliano | January 5, 2023

Thank You for Being a Friend: Lessons in Writing and Life from <em>The Golden Girls</em>

Thank You for Being a Friend: Lessons in Writing and Life from The Golden Girls

Parini Shroff on Writing Against Tropes and Celebrating Platonic Love Stories

By Parini Shroff | January 3, 2023

What to Read Before and After Seeing <em>James Baldwin Abroad</em>

What to Read Before and After Seeing James Baldwin Abroad

Readings on the Life, Works, and Preoccupations of an American Icon

By Literary Hub | January 3, 2023

Casting Symbolic Intimacy: How TV Can Help Us Get Better at Zoom

Casting Symbolic Intimacy: How TV Can Help Us Get Better at Zoom

Allison Wyss on The Magicians, The Brady Bunch, and Magical Connection

By Allison Wyss | December 23, 2022

<em>White Noise</em> is a Vibrant, Unafraid, and Compelling Film

White Noise is a Vibrant, Unafraid, and Compelling Film

Olivia Rutigliano on Noah Baumbach’s Successful New Adaptation of Don DeLillo's Classic, Un-filmable Novel

By Olivia Rutigliano | December 21, 2022

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Let the opinions commence: You can now read the whole White Noise screenplay.

By Eliza Smith | December 19, 2022

It’s a Wonderful, Weird Life: Writers Recommend Their Favorite Holiday Movies

By Jess deCourcy Hinds | December 19, 2022

Reclaiming The L Word’s Jenny Schecter as a Writerly Anti-Hero

By Amy Zimmerman | December 19, 2022

The 13 Best Literary Adaptations of 2022

The 13 Best Literary Adaptations of 2022

Just in Time for Your Annual Hibernation

By Emily Temple | December 16, 2022

What’s So Bad About Melodrama? In Defense of Forgotten Classic <em>Random Harvest</em>

What’s So Bad About Melodrama? In Defense of Forgotten Classic Random Harvest

Meg Walters Revisits the Adaptation for Its 80th Anniversary

By Meg Walters | December 16, 2022

The Wild, Wonderful, and Poetic World of Ralphie Parker

The Wild, Wonderful, and Poetic World of Ralphie Parker

Matt Mitchell on Midwestern Humorist Jean Shepherd and the Christmas Story Universe

By Matt Mitchell | December 14, 2022

The <em>Kindred</em> Adaptation Reclaims Octavia Butler’s “Grim Fantasy” for a New Era

The Kindred Adaptation Reclaims Octavia Butler’s “Grim Fantasy” for a New Era

Gabrielle Bellot: “No matter how long ago slavery might seem, it is always disquietingly close to us, both in time and memory.”

By Gabrielle Bellot | December 12, 2022

What to Read Before and After <em>The Adventures of Saul Bellow</em>

What to Read Before and After The Adventures of Saul Bellow

Readings on the Life and Works of a Literary Icon

By Literary Hub | December 9, 2022

Damage Control: Why Are We Allowing Hollywood to Codify the #MeToo Movement?

Damage Control: Why Are We Allowing Hollywood to Codify the #MeToo Movement?

Xandra Ellin on She Said and the #MeToo Cinematic Universe

By Xandra Ellin | December 8, 2022

In <em>The Super 8 Years</em>, Annie Ernaux Drifts Between Domesticity and Creativity

In The Super 8 Years, Annie Ernaux Drifts Between Domesticity and Creativity

Julia Sirmons on Maternal Performance and the Growth of an Artist, Captured in Family Home Movies

By Julia Sirmons | December 6, 2022

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