Fun fact: Zadie Smith's younger brother is in the bad Austen adaptation.

Fun fact: Zadie Smith's younger brother is in the bad Austen adaptation.

By Emily Temple | July 20, 2022

How a <em>Lord of the Rings</em> and Dungeons & Dragons Crossover Almost Happened

How a Lord of the Rings and Dungeons & Dragons Crossover Almost Happened

Ben Riggs on Missed Possibilities in the World of Roleplay Gaming

By Ben Riggs | July 20, 2022

Bad Hollywood: A Reading List to Understand Harvey Weinstein’s Twisted World

Bad Hollywood: A Reading List to Understand Harvey Weinstein’s Twisted World

Ken Auletta Recommends Ronan Farrow, William Goldman, and More

By Ken Auletta | July 20, 2022

From <em>Fleabag</em> to <em>Persuasion</em>, the Rise of the Mussy-Haired, Self-Hating Sarcasm Machine

From Fleabag to Persuasion, the Rise of the Mussy-Haired, Self-Hating Sarcasm Machine

Emmeline Clein on “Dissociation Feminism” and the Cold Embrace of Irony

By Emmeline Clein | July 15, 2022

How Rummaging Through Oliver Stone’s Home Office Allowed a Young Rafael Agustín to Imagine Being a Writer

How Rummaging Through Oliver Stone’s Home Office Allowed a Young Rafael Agustín to Imagine Being a Writer

“I was still an English Learner, for crying out loud; how could I ever imagine working in the movie industry? Enter: Oliver Stone.”

By Rafael Agustin | July 15, 2022

The Ocean is a Lesbian: Notes on Queer Women and Water

The Ocean is a Lesbian: Notes on Queer Women and Water

"What is it with these lesbians and why are they all so wet?"

By Julia Armfield | July 12, 2022

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What Does the Harvey Weinstein Story Tell Us About the Culture of Silence in Hollywood and America?

By Keen On | July 12, 2022

Robert Gottlieb on the Enigma of Greta Garbo

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Who is Fire Island for? On the Currency of Reading (and Six Packs) in Pines Society

By Jack Parlett | July 8, 2022

The brothers behind <em>Stranger Things</em> are adapting Stephen King for Netflix.

The brothers behind Stranger Things are adapting Stephen King for Netflix.

By Jonny Diamond | July 7, 2022

Why a Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Porn Industry Is the Feminist Film I Needed

Why a Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Porn Industry Is the Feminist Film I Needed

Laura Valenza on Pleasure, Power, and Visions of the Future

By Laura Valenza | July 7, 2022

Ron Shelton on Making <em>Bull Durham</em>, Getting Threatened by Thomas Pynchon, and Why Baseball is the Most Literary Sport

Ron Shelton on Making Bull Durham, Getting Threatened by Thomas Pynchon, and Why Baseball is the Most Literary Sport

Three Decades Later, the Writer and Director Looks Back at How It All Got Started

By Dwyer Murphy | July 7, 2022

The perfect summer movie, according to eight writers.

The perfect summer movie, according to eight writers.

By Eliza Smith | July 6, 2022

William Faulkner's favorite TV show was a sitcom about dopey cops in the Bronx.

William Faulkner's favorite TV show was a sitcom about dopey cops in the Bronx.

By Emily Temple | July 5, 2022

Aristotle Can Teach Us Everything We Need to Know About Screenwriting

Aristotle Can Teach Us Everything We Need to Know About Screenwriting

Brian Price Guests on The History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

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The Literary Film and TV You Need to Stream in July

The Literary Film and TV You Need to Stream in July

From Jane Austen to Jumanji

By Emily Temple | July 1, 2022

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