“Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” is both a sequel to Rowling’s iconic seven-book series and a canny rehash of many of its tropes.

Mary Karr delivers many truths that you need to hear.

E. M. Forster's masterpiece is a state-of-the-nation thesis in the guise of a real estate inheritance plot.

"Now listen to what an old man tells you. My best book is my Recollections of Joan of Arc."

Rebecca Miller has made a film that pays complicated tribute to a complex man.

The film invites all of us to wear our hearts on our sleeves, to be honest and unabashedly earnest, to hope.