In ‘Show Don’t Tell,’ Curtis Sittenfeld even treats cringey characters with humanity
This is tricky territory, and Sittenfeld handles it with nuance and aplomb. Jill is at first in disbelief that anyone — ...
Commentary: With ‘Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy,’ we come full circle
Mad About the Boy” (streaming on Peacock, and based on the 2013 book by Fielding), we’ve come full circle. Bridget, now in ...
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Why you should read: Alexander Pope
If only for their aesthetic quality, Pope’s works are definitely worth reading. It’s clear that Pope loved playing around ...
In conversation with Laura Wood: women’s literature and Cambridge’s contradictory charm
Aside from her own admitted indulgence in the pure luxury of 19th century balls, gowns, and etiquette, Laura has a theory as ...
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Staff Recs: Our Favorite and Least Favorite Classes at Albion
From biochemistry to English and psychology to Spanish, the Pleiad is made up of students from different academic programs, ...
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In 'Jane Austen's Bookshelf,' read about the women writers who shaped the novelist
Rare book collector Rebecca Romney takes us behind the archives that led to "Jane Austen's Bookshelf," a new book about the women writers who shaped Austen.
Kevin Zegers is set to star in Fleury, a biopic about former NHL player Theo Fleury
Kevin Zegers will star in 'Fleury,' a biopic on NHL legend Theo Fleury, directed by Michael Young. The film highlights Fleury ...
A Dose of Right-Wing Realism
Hawley walks into a field riddled with political land mines and describes what he sees in the measured tones of a weatherman or cartographer.
The Horror of Philadelphia’s Tranq Crisis
In the resistance world, Musk and Trump have fused into one dark bolus of evil, a grinning fleshy blob that throbs with malevolence: Muskentrump. Senator Tom Cotton pulls no punches on China; a ...