HBO’s <em>The Plot Against America</em> Betrays Philip Roth—With Excellent Results

HBO’s The Plot Against America Betrays Philip Roth—With Excellent Results

The TV Adaptation Makes Up For Where the Author Fell Short

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Literary Hub Presents: <br>The Virtual Book Channel

Literary Hub Presents:
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By Jonny Diamond | March 20, 2020

Barry Sonnenfeld: 'We Simply Declared Ourselves Filmmakers'

Barry Sonnenfeld: 'We Simply Declared Ourselves Filmmakers'

On Making Blood Simple with the Coen Brothers

By Barry Sonnenfeld | March 19, 2020

Hold on to your Nebulas: Ken Liu's short stories are coming to TV.

Hold on to your Nebulas: Ken Liu's short stories are coming to TV.

By Dan Sheehan | March 13, 2020

A Natalie Wood biography suggests her husband played a role in her death.

A Natalie Wood biography suggests her husband played a role in her death.

By Aaron Robertson | March 12, 2020

<em>Americanah</em> producer wins screen rights to <em>Girl, Woman, Other</em>.

Americanah producer wins screen rights to Girl, Woman, Other.

By Dan Sheehan | March 12, 2020

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The Obamas, the Russos, and Riz Ahmed are adapting Mohsin Hamid's Exit West.

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The best literary TV adaptation you aren't watching is coming to an end. 

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How Kevin Killian Used Italian Horror Movies to Understand the AIDS Crisis

How Kevin Killian Used Italian Horror Movies to Understand the AIDS Crisis

The Films of Dario Argento as a Metaphor for Illness

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How the 1980s Soap Opera Craze Changed Television Forever

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Mrinal Sen's Films Rejected Political Apathy in India

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Abhrajyoti Chakraborty on a Giant of the Bengali Renaissance

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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?

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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

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

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

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