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The Debutante Ball in the Global <br>Age of Instagram

The Debutante Ball in the Global
Age of Instagram

On High Society Rites of Passage and Dreams of Fame

By Kristen Richardson | November 20, 2019

Hollywood's Black Musicals: A Tale of Obscurity, Innovation, and...<em>The Wiz</em>

Hollywood's Black Musicals: A Tale of Obscurity, Innovation, and...The Wiz

Musicals Never Died, They Only Evolved

By Jeanine Basinger | November 20, 2019

Alan Moore on Marvel vs. Scorsese: the influence of superheroes is

Alan Moore on Marvel vs. Scorsese: the influence of superheroes is "embarrassing" and "worrying."

By Emily Firetog | November 18, 2019

On Dennis Cooper's Elegant Jump to Film

On Dennis Cooper's Elegant Jump to Film

Jeff Jackson Considers the Cult Writer's
Latest Film Permanent Green Light

By Jeff Jackson | November 18, 2019

Gary Oldman loves acting in literary adaptations.

Gary Oldman loves acting in literary adaptations.

By Dan Sheehan | November 15, 2019

Will Self: Claire Foy Will Always Be My Queen

Will Self: Claire Foy Will Always Be My Queen

Watching the Royals on TV vs. Watching The Crown on TV

By Will Self | November 14, 2019

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High School Crush: On Literary Longing and Misdirected Lust

By Janet Manley | November 13, 2019

Attention: Kevin Wilson's novel about twins that spontaneously combust is going to be a movie.

By Katie Yee | November 12, 2019

Have you seen the horrifying trailer for The Invisible Man?

By Dan Sheehan | November 8, 2019

Inside the Early Struggles of the Women Who Built Disney

Inside the Early Struggles of the Women Who Built Disney

Nathalia Holt on What It Took to Break Into Animation in the 1930s

By Nathalia Holt | November 8, 2019

Did This Iconic 1962 Short Film Show Us Our Dark Future?

Did This Iconic 1962 Short Film Show Us Our Dark Future?

David Ulin Reflects on Death, Science Fi and Scenes From La Jetée

By David L. Ulin | November 7, 2019

Andy Serkis's Gollum Was the Best Thing About <em>The Lord of the Rings</em>

Andy Serkis's Gollum Was the Best Thing About The Lord of the Rings

On the Invisible Movie Star at the Heart of Peter Jackson's Adaptation

By Michael Newton | November 7, 2019

On the Radically Compassionate Films of Ai Weiwei and Agnès Varda

On the Radically Compassionate Films of Ai Weiwei and Agnès Varda

Curtis White Makes a Call for Counterculture

By Curtis White | November 7, 2019

An early look at the adaptation of <em>Normal People</em>, with commentary from my Irish colleagues.

An early look at the adaptation of Normal People, with commentary from my Irish colleagues.

By Emily Temple | October 31, 2019

The Terror Behind the Mask

The Terror Behind the Mask

Tyler Malone on That Which Lies Forever Hidden

By Tyler Malone | October 31, 2019

John Hodgman: The Time Everyone Said I Looked Like Hitler

John Hodgman: The Time Everyone Said I Looked Like Hitler

On Being Typecast as a Brutal Tyrant

By John Hodgman | October 28, 2019

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