• Film and TV

    The Hub

    Read the 1985 comic strip that inspired the Bechdel Test.

    By Walker Caplan  September 13, 2021
    Family History

    Triumph and Tragedy: On Being a Mets Fan… and Being a Mankiewicz

    By Nick Davis  September 13, 2021
    The Hub

    A college class re-wrote The Great Gatsby over Zoom—and now it’s been optioned for film.

    By Walker Caplan  September 10, 2021
    Open Form

    Morgan Parker on Why The Faculty is the Perfect Allegory for Life in America

    By Open Form  September 9, 2021
    The Hub

    On Star Trek day, please enjoy these bizarre covers for Star Trek novelizations.

    By Vanessa Willoughby  September 8, 2021
    The Hub

    Watch the first trailer for a new C.S. Lewis biopic.

    By Emily Temple  September 8, 2021
    The Hub

    Listen to this heartfelt, pandemic-inspired poem read by the late Michael K. Williams.

    By Vanessa Willoughby  September 7, 2021
    The Hub

    Please enjoy these sexy photos of Jean-Paul Belmondo reading sexily.

    By Emily Temple  September 7, 2021
    Acting

    The Role That Got Away: Hayley Mills on (Almost) Playing Lolita

    By Hayley Mills  September 7, 2021
    What to Watch

    The Literary Film and TV You Should Stream in September

    By Emily Temple  September 3, 2021
    TV

    The Chair Castigates Every Academic Archetype, With Good Reason

    By Olivia Rutigliano  September 3, 2021
    The Hub

    At long last, here’s the trailer for Amazon’s adaptation of The Wheel of Time.

    By Walker Caplan  September 2, 2021
    Open Form

    Esmé Weijun Wang on Turning the “Meet Cute” on Its Head

    By Open Form  September 2, 2021
    The Hub

    Apparently the new Lady Chatterley’s Lover will be “raunchier than Bridgerton.”

    By Emily Temple  September 1, 2021
    The Hub

    Read the Clive Barker story that inspired the classic horror film Candyman.

    By Vanessa Willoughby  August 31, 2021
    Narrative

    A Very Particular Risk: Aimee Bender on Jane Campion and Kazuo Ishiguro

    By Aimee Bender  August 30, 2021
    Black History

    On Land, Community, and Celebration in the Historic All-Black Towns of Oklahoma

    By Tina M. Campt  August 26, 2021
    Open Form

    Hanif Abdurraqib on Pushing the Boundaries of Friendship

    By Open Form  August 26, 2021
    The Hub

    LaKeith Stanfield will star in the new adaptation of Victor LaValle’s The Changeling.

    By Dan Sheehan  August 25, 2021
    The Hub

    Every book featured in HBO’s hit satire The White Lotus.

    By Vanessa Willoughby  August 20, 2021
    The Hub

    The new Foundation trailer is serving epic fashion and a power-hungry Lee Pace.

    By Vanessa Willoughby  August 19, 2021
    The Hub

    Who should star in the new TV adaptation of The English Patient?

    By Dan Sheehan  August 19, 2021
    Feminism

    How the War On Terror Became America’s First “Feminist” War

    By Rafia Zakaria  August 19, 2021
    Open Form

    Kaitlyn Greenidge on Cane River and Stories About Black Love

    By Open Form  August 19, 2021
    The Hub

    Here’s a video of Nabokov stalking butterflies, reading Lolita, and trashing Faulkner.

    By Dan Sheehan  August 18, 2021
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