“Horseshit!” Yes, Marlon Brando, Eclectic Bibliophile, Wrote in His Books

“Horseshit!” Yes, Marlon Brando, Eclectic Bibliophile, Wrote in His Books

Rebecca Rego Barry Digs Through the Actor’s Personal Library as it Heads to Auction

By Rebecca Rego Barry | June 7, 2021

Justice for Clubber Lang: Kiese Laymon on a Cast-Off American Hero

Justice for Clubber Lang: Kiese Laymon on a Cast-Off American Hero

In Conversation with Mychal Denzel Smith
on the Open Form Podcast

By Open Form | June 3, 2021

On Tim O’Brien’s Relationship to Writing and Fatherhood

On Tim O’Brien’s Relationship to Writing and Fatherhood

Teresa Fazio Watches the Documentary The War and Peace of Tim O’Brien

By Teresa Fazio | June 2, 2021

How <em>Mean Girls</em> Taught Me to Fear Lesbians and Love Pink

How Mean Girls Taught Me to Fear Lesbians and Love Pink

Grace Perry on Her High School Years, Catholicism, and the 2004 Teen Classic

By Grace Perry | June 2, 2021

Alan Cumming’s new memoir, set to publish in October, focuses on his life in Hollywood.

Alan Cumming’s new memoir, set to publish in October, focuses on his life in Hollywood.

By Walker Caplan | June 1, 2021

Robert McKee on the Design of a Character Universe

Robert McKee on the Design of a Character Universe

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | June 1, 2021

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Hermione Hoby on the Anarchic Silliness of Vera Chytilová's Daisies

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These are the only Anna Karenina adaptations you actually need to know about.

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How Rewatching an 80s Film With My Mom Informed My Politics on Motherhood and Time

How Rewatching an 80s Film With My Mom Informed My Politics on Motherhood and Time

Michael Koresky Reconsiders Baby Boom

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<em>Uncle Vanya</em> and George Clooney: Julianna Margulies Recalls the Tipping Point of Her TV Career

Uncle Vanya and George Clooney: Julianna Margulies Recalls the Tipping Point of Her TV Career

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How Daytime Soaps and a PBS Documentary Laid the Groundwork for <em>The Real Housewives</em>

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Brian Moylan Traces the Lineage of a Reality TV Empire

By Brian Moylan | May 25, 2021

Doubleday is doubling down on Stacey Abrams thrillers.

Doubleday is doubling down on Stacey Abrams thrillers.

By Dan Sheehan | May 20, 2021

<em>Bob's Burgers</em> is the most literary TV show ever. (Arguably, anyway.)

Bob's Burgers is the most literary TV show ever. (Arguably, anyway.)

By Katie Yee | May 20, 2021

How Does a Book Get Adapted for TV or Film?

How Does a Book Get Adapted for TV or Film?

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R.O. Kwon on the Joy of Seeing a New Kind of Korean Childhood in <em>Minari</em>

R.O. Kwon on the Joy of Seeing a New Kind of Korean Childhood in Minari

In Conversation with Mychal Denzel Smith
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