The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in August

The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in August

From One Hundred Years of Solitude to The Shards

By Emily Temple | July 31, 2026

The <em>Children of Blood and Bone</em> trailer is here. (But you might want to buy the book instead.)

The Children of Blood and Bone trailer is here. (But you might want to buy the book instead.)

By Brittany Allen | July 30, 2026

The ten sickest burns in Emily Wilson’s <em>Odyssey</em> review, ranked.

The ten sickest burns in Emily Wilson’s Odyssey review, ranked.

By Brittany Allen | July 29, 2026

Why Virginia Woolf is having a moment in Hollywood.

Why Virginia Woolf is having a moment in Hollywood.

Your favorite modernist is getting three new adaptations this summer.

By Brittany Allen | July 27, 2026

Watch the chic, menacing trailer for Bret Easton Ellis’s new FX series.

Watch the chic, menacing trailer for Bret Easton Ellis’s new FX series.

By Brittany Allen | July 16, 2026

An incomplete list of people reading <em>The Catcher in the Rye</em> in movies.

An incomplete list of people reading The Catcher in the Rye in movies.

By Emily Temple | July 16, 2026

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By Brittany Allen | July 14, 2026

A new Mary Oliver documentary captures the poet’s wild and precious life.

By Brittany Allen | July 10, 2026

How the Eternal Pantomime of Love Island Draws Us In

By Anna Peele | July 9, 2026

What to read next based on your favorite A24 movie.

What to read next based on your favorite A24 movie.

By Brittany Allen | July 2, 2026

Let Maggie Gyllenhaal Adapt <em>The Bell Jar</em>, You Cowards

Let Maggie Gyllenhaal Adapt The Bell Jar, You Cowards

Emily Van Duyne on the Promise of The Bride

By Emily Van Duyne | July 1, 2026

The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in July

The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in July

From Lucky to Little House on the Prairie

By Emily Temple | June 30, 2026

The American Library Association is auctioning off some primo vintage READ posters.

The American Library Association is auctioning off some primo vintage READ posters.

By Brittany Allen | June 25, 2026

Three key takeaways from the new <em>Sense and Sensibility</em> trailer.

Three key takeaways from the new Sense and Sensibility trailer.

By Brittany Allen | June 25, 2026

Seven modern novels that would make excellent musicals.

Seven modern novels that would make excellent musicals.

By Brittany Allen | June 10, 2026

This Week in Literary History: Stanley Kubrick’s <em>Lolita</em> premieres in New York.

This Week in Literary History: Stanley Kubrick’s Lolita premieres in New York.

How did they ever make a movie of Lolita?

By Literary Hub | June 8, 2026

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