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How the 1980s Soap Opera Craze Changed Television Forever

How the 1980s Soap Opera Craze Changed Television Forever

Before Friends, General Hospital Ruled the Airwaves

By Elana Levine | February 27, 2020

Mrinal Sen's Films Rejected Political Apathy in India

Mrinal Sen's Films Rejected Political Apathy in India

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By Abhrajyoti Chakraborty | February 27, 2020

Will the new adaptation of <em>A Tale of Two Cities</em> still have Big Dickens Energy?

Will the new adaptation of A Tale of Two Cities still have Big Dickens Energy?

By Dan Sheehan | February 26, 2020

I Just Watched <em>You've Got Mail</em> for the First Time and You Guys, It's Bad

I Just Watched You've Got Mail for the First Time and You Guys, It's Bad

Reader, I Was Not Charmed

By Emily Temple | February 26, 2020

E. L. James' latest sexy novel is coming to the big screen.

E. L. James' latest sexy novel is coming to the big screen.

By Dan Sheehan | February 25, 2020

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Who should star in the upcoming BBC adaptation of Conversations With Friends?

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Dispatches from an extra on the set of Hulu's Normal People.

By Jack Sheehan | February 18, 2020

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Dev Patel is a smoldering Sir Gawain in this slick adaptation of the 14th century poem.

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How Did Louis C.K. Get Away With It For So Long?

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Olivia Colman will star in Maggie Gyllenhaal's adaptation of Ferrante's The Lost Daughter.

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Scientific proof that the book is almost always better than the movie.

Scientific proof that the book is almost always better than the movie.

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An Incomplete But Amusing Survey of Judy Blume References in Pop Culture

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