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This bucolic 1946 newsreel about Daphne Du Maurier could also be the beginning of a horror film.

This bucolic 1946 newsreel about Daphne Du Maurier could also be the beginning of a horror film.

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Dakota Johnson is set to star in Netflix’s film adaptation of Jane Austen’s <em>Persuasion</em>.

Dakota Johnson is set to star in Netflix’s film adaptation of Jane Austen’s Persuasion.

By Walker Caplan | April 20, 2021

Monstrosity Plucked From Garbage Can: On Mae West’s early career as a controversial playwright.

Monstrosity Plucked From Garbage Can: On Mae West’s early career as a controversial playwright.

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Simon & Schuster workers are protesting their employer’s publishing decisions.

Simon & Schuster workers are protesting their employer’s publishing decisions.

By Jonny Diamond | April 20, 2021

How I Spent My Plague Year Inside a Video Game

How I Spent My Plague Year Inside a Video Game

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A Witness to America: On the 1964 Frank O’Hara and Mario Schifano Creative Collaboration

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What Happens to Our Writing When We Lose a Sense of Place?

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Watch <em>Pride and Prejudice</em> in 10 minutes, with everything explained by John Mulaney.

Watch Pride and Prejudice in 10 minutes, with everything explained by John Mulaney.

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Elizabeth Acevedo will publish her first novel for adults in 2023.

Elizabeth Acevedo will publish her first novel for adults in 2023.

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