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Novelizations are older than “talkies” and TV. One of the first novelizations was What Happened to Mary by Bob Brown. It narrated the 1912 silent film serial of the same name. Novelizations peaked in popularity in the 1960s and...

Ready to feel smart? Good! Here are some of the biggest comics-related headlines of the past couple weeks.News From DC and MarvelMarvel Dimensions, the latest graphic novel from the iconic Alex Ross, will be out in September.If you watched...

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. If you’re new here, we love a bit of mess, and some parts of the “Wuthering Heights” adaptation by Emerald Fennel have garnered...

Before the advent of television and the internet, almost everyone in America read magazines. Collier’s, The Atlantic, Harper’s, The New Yorker and their ilk had an insatiable need for freelance writers to fill their prestigious pages, and a stellar...

No Donald Trump, Nigel Farage or Liz Truss; no Zack Polanski, Jacinda Ardern or Volodymyr Zelenskyy either. No political parties and no elections, but instead a random bunch of ordinary people chosen by lottery to run the country for two-year...

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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more.Kingsolver Returns October 6HarperCollins...

A.D. Sui’s The Iron Garden Sutra is a riveting locked-door mystery set in one of the most terrifying of places—an abandoned ship drifting through space. When Vessel Iris, a death monk with the Starlit Order, is assigned to the...

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Earlier this month, the Maya Angelou estate joined in a lawsuit filed against the state of Utah’s book banning law. The suit challenges...

The format of The World of Black Film: A Journey Through Cinematic Blackness in 100 Films is deceptively simple. It’s an easily digestible guide that summarizes films alongside stills and movie posters. The difference between this book and so...