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If Beale Street Could Talk"> How Baldwin and Jenkins Capture Communal Black Love in <em

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If Beale Street Could Talk">How Baldwin and Jenkins Capture Communal Black Love in If Beale Street Could Talk

Open Form Podcast">Farah Jasmine Griffin in Conversation with Mychal Denzel Smith on the Open Form Podcast

By Open Form | March 31, 2022

David Wright Faladé on the Case for Civil War Revisionism in Film and Literature

David Wright Faladé on the Case for Civil War Revisionism in Film and Literature

“We are writing ourselves closer to the ideals purported at the founding.”

By David Wright Faladé | February 15, 2022

Underground Railroad is Even More Challenging Than the Novel"> Barry Jenkins’ <em

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Underground Railroad is Even More Challenging Than the Novel">

Underground Railroad is Even More Challenging Than the Novel">Barry Jenkins’ Underground Railroad is Even More Challenging Than the Novel

You Will Not Be Able to Look Away

By Emily Temple | May 14, 2021

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The Underground Railroad.">Watch the stunning new trailer for The Underground Railroad.

By Vanessa Willoughby | April 15, 2021

Youth Rediscovered: 8 Great Books About Black Boyhood

Youth Rediscovered: 8 Great Books About Black Boyhood

Hari Ziyad Recommends George M. Johnson, Kiese Laymon, and More

By Hari Ziyad | March 3, 2021

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We finally have a release date (and trailer!) for Barry Jenkins' <em

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The Underground Railroad.">We finally have a release date (and trailer!) for Barry Jenkins' The Underground Railroad.

By Dan Sheehan | February 25, 2021

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The Underground Railroad.">Check out the gorgeous new trailer for The Underground Railroad.

By Dan Sheehan | January 25, 2021

Colson Whitehead, Tegan & Sara, and more the week's literary film and TV news!

By Dan Sheehan | October 23, 2020

The Underground Railroad">The first look at Barry Jenkins's adaptation of Colson Whitehead's The Underground Railroad

By Jonny Diamond | October 19, 2020

Does Bong Joon-Ho’s Historic Oscar Win Signal Real Change for the Academy Awards?

Does Bong Joon-Ho’s Historic Oscar Win Signal Real Change for the Academy Awards?

Parasite, Auteurship, and Who Gets to Be Called a Director in Hollywood">Olivia Rutigliano on Parasite, Auteurship, and Who Gets to Be Called a Director in Hollywood

By Olivia Rutigliano | February 10, 2020

If Beale Street Could Talk: How Does Barry Jenkins Measure Up to James Baldwin?"> <em

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If Beale Street Could Talk: How Does Barry Jenkins Measure Up to James Baldwin?">

If Beale Street Could Talk: How Does Barry Jenkins Measure Up to James Baldwin?">If Beale Street Could Talk: How Does Barry Jenkins Measure Up to James Baldwin?

Ahead of the Oscars Ben Rybeck Previews the Best Adapted Screenplay Nominees

By Ben Rybeck | February 22, 2019

If Beale Street Could Talk"> What Barry Jenkins Missed in His Adaptation of <em

What Barry Jenkins Missed in His Adaptation of <em

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If Beale Street Could Talk">What Barry Jenkins Missed in His Adaptation of If Beale Street Could Talk

Gabrielle Bellot Thinks James Baldwin Deserves Better

By Gabrielle Bellot | February 8, 2019

Get Yourself to The Believer Festival

Get Yourself to The Believer Festival

What Happens in Vegas is Art

By Literary Hub | April 12, 2018

"Fear is Good Quality Control." Colson Whitehead on the Writer's Life

"I'd rather have a fucked-up paragraph than no paragraph at all."

By Emily Temple | March 27, 2018

Need an Adaptation of Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus?"> Do We <em

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Need an Adaptation of Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus?">

Need an Adaptation of Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus?">Do We Need an Adaptation of Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus?

The Week in Literary Film and Television News

By Emily Temple | July 14, 2017

The Week in Literary Film and TV News

The Week in Literary Film and TV News

Colson Whitehead, Angela Davis, George Saunders, Elena Ferrante & More

By Emily Temple | March 31, 2017