This 1980 George Plimpton TV commercial for video games is a masterpiece.

This 1980 George Plimpton TV commercial for video games is a masterpiece.

By Jonny Diamond | April 14, 2021

Finding Hemingway: Seeing the Self Behind the Self-Mythologizer

Finding Hemingway: Seeing the Self Behind the Self-Mythologizer

Alex Thomas on Lynn Novick and Ken Burns’s New Documentary

By Alex Thomas | April 14, 2021

Natalie Portman is your new Ferrante heroine.

Natalie Portman is your new Ferrante heroine.

By Dan Sheehan | April 13, 2021

Watch Kathy Acker read from <em>The Adult Life of Toulouse Lautrec</em>.

Watch Kathy Acker read from The Adult Life of Toulouse Lautrec.

By Walker Caplan | April 12, 2021

On the Long Tradition of the Imitative Performance of Blackness

On the Long Tradition of the Imitative Performance of Blackness

Ayanna Thompson Considers the History of Minstrelsy, Racial Tropes, and the White Gaze

By Ayanna Thompson | April 12, 2021

Amy Solomon and Aparna Nancherla on the Intersection of Comedy and Anxiety

Amy Solomon and Aparna Nancherla on the Intersection of Comedy and Anxiety

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | April 8, 2021

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Park Chan-wook is directing a TV adaptation of Viet Thanh Nguyen’s The Sympathizer.

By Walker Caplan | April 7, 2021

The Gospel of Neo: How The Matrix Paved the Way for the Marvel Universe

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Watch this endearingly low-budget Soviet TV adaptation of Lord of the Rings.

By Vanessa Willoughby | April 6, 2021

Get a tour of Leonora Carrington's Mexico City home and workspace.

Get a tour of Leonora Carrington's Mexico City home and workspace.

By Emily Temple | April 6, 2021

How Tony Soprano Inaugurated a New (and Raw) Version of Masculinity

How Tony Soprano Inaugurated a New (and Raw) Version of Masculinity

Susan Bordo on One of Pop Culture's Most Well-Known Mob Bosses

By Susan Bordo | April 6, 2021

Randall Park is directing a film adaptation of Adrian Tomine's <em>Shortcomings</em>.

Randall Park is directing a film adaptation of Adrian Tomine's Shortcomings.

By Dan Sheehan | March 31, 2021

Watch the bonkers trailer for the 1972 adaptation of <em>Slaughterhouse-Five</em>.

Watch the bonkers trailer for the 1972 adaptation of Slaughterhouse-Five.

By Emily Temple | March 31, 2021

Your Wednesday ASMR: John Ciardi reading his poem “Happiness.”

Your Wednesday ASMR: John Ciardi reading his poem “Happiness.”

By Walker Caplan | March 31, 2021

A Shakespearean parody of the upcoming Shakespearean parody of <em>The Avengers</em>.

A Shakespearean parody of the upcoming Shakespearean parody of The Avengers.

By Walker Caplan | March 26, 2021

Everyday Horrors: Life at the Intersection of Art and Death

Everyday Horrors: Life at the Intersection of Art and Death

Gina Nutt on the Appeal of the In-Between

By Gina Nutt | March 25, 2021

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