• Film and TV

    What to Watch

    How to Adapt Stephen King: A Conversation with the Duo Behind The Boogeyman

    By Jonathan Russell Clark  July 21, 2023
    What to Watch

    Time Out of Mind: On the Ahistorical Cinematic Adaptation

    By Tobias Carroll  July 21, 2023
    What to Watch

    The Race to Make Hollywood’s First Atomic Bomb Movie

    By Greg Mitchell  July 17, 2023
    What to Watch

    Can Writers Have Fun? Afire is a Character Study of a Self-Absorbed Novelist

    By Elissa Suh  July 14, 2023
    Refugees

    On the Refugee Stories That Begin Where Casablanca Ends

    By Tabea Alexa Linhard  July 14, 2023
    On Race

    Why Regency Romance Needs to Give Its Characters of Color Greater Agency

    By Amita Murray  July 13, 2023
    Film History

    How Lauren Bacall Secured Her Legendary Love Story with Humphrey Bogart

    By William J. Mann  July 12, 2023
    #MeToo

    Errol Flynn and Harvey Weinstein: Writing About Past Hollywood Abuses in the Midst of #MeToo

    By Lindsay Lynch  July 11, 2023
    What to Watch

    A Woman Satisfied: Alyssa Songsiridej on the Refreshing Lack of Regret in Past Lives

    By Alyssa Songsiridej  July 7, 2023
    Documentaries

    How Nonfiction Writing and Documentary Filmmaking Curate the Truth

    By Chachi D. Hauser  July 7, 2023
    The Hub

    This summer, read a screenplay.

    By Olivia Rutigliano  July 6, 2023
    Keen On

    Bill Boggs, Satirist of America’s Addiction to Celebrity, Drugs, Sex, and Food

    By Keen On  July 6, 2023
    What to Watch

    Indiana Jones: Here We Go Again

    By Olivia Rutigliano  June 30, 2023
    Streaming Guide

    The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in July

    By Emily Temple  June 30, 2023
    Keen On

    Aisha Harris Talks Judy Garland, Michael Jackson, the Spice Girls, and Stevie Wonder

    By Keen On  June 30, 2023
    What to Watch

    Big Songs, Big Emotions: On Glee, Santana’s Coming Out Scene, and Naya Rivera

    By Thea Glassman  June 29, 2023
    The Cosmic Library

    Cinematic Transcendence: On Legendary Quests and Wuxia Cinema

    By The Cosmic Library   June 27, 2023
    The History of Literature

    Revisiting The Graduate: Is It Outdated?

    By History of Literature  June 26, 2023
    What to Watch

    Against the Cynicism Cycle: Why TV Could Do with Less Moral Grayness

    By Noah Ciubotaru  June 23, 2023
    What to Watch

    Beyond the Road Not Taken: Past Lives is a Love Story of Thoughtful Restraint

    By Olivia Rutigliano  June 23, 2023
    What to Watch

    Umberto Eco’s Favorite Books Give New Meaning to the Phrase “Deep Cut”

    By Literary Hub  June 22, 2023
    Film and TV

    Asteroid City is Wes Anderson’s Metaphysical Masterpiece

    By Olivia Rutigliano  June 16, 2023
    Jane Austen

    A Desi Mr. Darcy: Sayantani DasGupta on Diverse Retellings of Regency Tales

    By Sayantani DasGupta  June 16, 2023
    What to Watch

    Indulging in the Lightness of American Born Chinese is Like Escaping Into a World We Haven’t Built Yet

    By Yao Xiao  June 15, 2023
    Criticism

    From Servant to Sidekick: The “Black Friend,” Then and Now

    By Aisha Harris  June 15, 2023
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