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Is Mira Nair’s BBC adaptation of Vikram Seth’s <em>A Suitable Boy</em> the epic we need right now?

Is Mira Nair’s BBC adaptation of Vikram Seth’s A Suitable Boy the epic we need right now?

By Jonny Diamond | July 13, 2020

On Hilary Mantel's birthday, please enjoy her 1988 review of <em>RoboCop</em>.

On Hilary Mantel's birthday, please enjoy her 1988 review of RoboCop.

By Emily Temple | July 6, 2020

How the Author of <em>The Graduate</em> Walked Away From Middle-Class Mores

How the Author of The Graduate Walked Away From Middle-Class Mores

Beverly Gray on Charles Webb's Unexpected Life of Charity

By Beverly Gray | July 2, 2020

HBO just paid seven figures for the rights to Brit Bennett's <em>The Vanishing Half</em>.

HBO just paid seven figures for the rights to Brit Bennett's The Vanishing Half.

By Dan Sheehan | June 30, 2020

Master and Margarita.">Master and Margarita.">

Master and Margarita.">"This cannot be good." Baz Luhrmann on producing the maybe-cursed Master and Margarita.

By Emily Temple | June 30, 2020

<em>This Is Us</em> Pursues Blackness, But Can It Find It?

This Is Us Pursues Blackness, But Can It Find It?

Calvin Baker on Randall the Ubermensch

By Calvin Baker | June 30, 2020

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Booker Prize-winner Bernardine Evaristo on tearing down the statues of slavers.

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Viet Thanh Nguyen is live-tweeting Spike Lee's new movie today.

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Here's Shaq reading an Edward Hirsch poem about basketball.

Here's Shaq reading an Edward Hirsch poem about basketball.

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Lessons for 2020 From the Films of Studio Ghibli

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