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On <em>Seinfeld</em> and the Mundane Fantasy World of the Three-Camera Sitcom

On Seinfeld and the Mundane Fantasy World of the Three-Camera Sitcom

“I’d trade every vacation I’ve ever taken for a life of drop-ins with friends and family and a refrigerator that magically replenishes itself.”

By Sean Adams | January 11, 2023

“What I Said on My Private Island Was Taken Out of Context!” On Celebrity Apologies

“What I Said on My Private Island Was Taken Out of Context!” On Celebrity Apologies

Marjorie Ingall and Susan McCarthy on Why Bad Celebrity Apologies Are Enraging yet Often Fun

By Marjorie Ingall and Susan McCarthy | January 10, 2023

Somebody made an exact LEGO replica of this classic movie bookstore.

Somebody made an exact LEGO replica of this classic movie bookstore.

By Dan Sheehan | January 9, 2023

Of <em>course</em> Cate Blanchett reads Rebecca Solnit.

Of course Cate Blanchett reads Rebecca Solnit.

By Emily Temple | January 6, 2023

In <em>Women Talking</em>, Acts of Imagination Are Acts of Resistance

In Women Talking, Acts of Imagination Are Acts of Resistance

Michelle Nijhuis Considers Sarah Polley’s New Film Adaptation of Miriam Toews’s Novel

By Michelle Nijhuis | January 6, 2023

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

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

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What to Read Before and After Seeing James Baldwin Abroad

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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

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<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

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Let the opinions commence: You can now read the whole <em>White Noise</em> screenplay.

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

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Yes, Gremlins is a Christmas Movie

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Reclaiming <em>The L Word</em>’s Jenny Schecter as a Writerly Anti-Hero

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

Amy Zimmerman Thinks We Ought to Take the Much-Maligned Character More Seriously

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The 13 Best Literary Adaptations of 2022

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