The 1969 adaptation of Philip Roth's debut novella was a hit upon release before slowly drifting into obscurity. A new physical media release provides an opportunity for rediscovery and reappraisal.

In its second season, the British espionage series is still a gorgeous watch, but misses the shabby-raincoat spirit of literary spymaster John le Carré.

Pirate Radio, starring Philip Seymour Hoffman and Bill Nighy, is a feel-good ensemble comedy that celebrates the power of ...

Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. On Oct. 8, 2010, the New York Times ran a story on its front page: “Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children.