On the Difficulty of Translating British Humor Into American Comedy 

On the Difficulty of Translating British Humor Into American Comedy 

Can Iconic British Rom-Com Four Weddings and a Funeral Work As American TV?

By Alessandro Tersigni | August 1, 2019

Everyone Misunderstands the Point of <em>Fight Club</em>

Everyone Misunderstands the Point of Fight Club

Rebecca Renner on the Forgotten Anti-Capitalist Message of an Unjustly Vilified Work

By Rebecca Renner | July 26, 2019

Andrew Scott, AKA <em>Fleabag</em>'s Hot Priest, will narrate Beatrix Potter audiobooks.

Andrew Scott, AKA Fleabag's Hot Priest, will narrate Beatrix Potter audiobooks.

By Jessie Gaynor | July 25, 2019

A literary guide to the 2019 Emmy nominations

A literary guide to the 2019 Emmy nominations

By Dan Sheehan | July 17, 2019

Books and movies to wed! HarperCollins and Sony Pictures are committing to a long-term relationship.

Books and movies to wed! HarperCollins and Sony Pictures are committing to a long-term relationship.

By Jonny Diamond | July 17, 2019

The <em>Vita and Virginia</em> trailer is full of literary flirting and headbands.

The Vita and Virginia trailer is full of literary flirting and headbands.

By Jessie Gaynor | July 15, 2019

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John Waters on Taking LSD at 70, Clarence Thomas, and Reading Bad Reviews

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Dear Internet: The Little Mermaid Also Happens to Be Queer Allegory

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Wonder Boys">Remembering Rip Torn's "I . . . am a writer" speech from Wonder Boys

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Finally! Michael Mann's <em>Heat</em> novel is just around the corner...

Finally! Michael Mann's Heat novel is just around the corner...

By Dan Sheehan | July 8, 2019

Dani Shapiro's bestselling memoir <em>Inheritance</em> to be adapted into a film

Dani Shapiro's bestselling memoir Inheritance to be adapted into a film

By Emily Temple | July 3, 2019

Re-Enter Sandman: Neil Gaiman's beloved series will finally be a (very expensive) Netflix show

Re-Enter Sandman: Neil Gaiman's beloved series will finally be a (very expensive) Netflix show

By Dan Sheehan | July 1, 2019

Michael Chabon is the new showrunner for <em>Star Trek: Picard</em>.

Michael Chabon is the new showrunner for Star Trek: Picard.

By Jessie Gaynor | June 27, 2019

Constance Wu will star in an adaptation of Rachel Khong's <em>Goodbye, Vitamin</em>

Constance Wu will star in an adaptation of Rachel Khong's Goodbye, Vitamin

By Emily Temple | June 24, 2019

On John Wayne, Cancel Culture, and the Art of Problematic Artists

On John Wayne, Cancel Culture, and the Art of Problematic Artists

Wrestling with the Legacy of an American Icon

By Tyler Malone | June 21, 2019

How the Adaptation of <em>To Kill a Mockingbird</em> Failed Scout Finch

How the Adaptation of To Kill a Mockingbird Failed Scout Finch

Rebecca Renner: Gregory Peck Made the Film All About Atticus

By Rebecca Renner | June 18, 2019

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