Jo Livingstone

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The campaign for workplace justice has made stunning strides in a matter of weeks. But at what cost for gender politics?

A newly released collection of her short fiction gives readers fresh insights into the late great critic.

Kenneth Branagh is far from perfect as Hercule Poirot. But this adaptation of Agatha Christie's beloved mystery novel has its sublime moments.

John Haskell’s "The Complete Ballet: A Fictional Essay in Five Acts" breaks new ground in the practice of adaptation.

A sweeping new show is a limp defense of clothing design's place in the art world.

The new Netflix show about serial killers is as much about the men in law enforcement as the men who murder.

How did a delicious Scandinavian noir novel go so spectacularly wrong on screen?

The alt right is appropriating medieval studies and classical scholarship. What can academics do to stop them?

A new movie about the Paris branch of ACT UP is a milestone in HIV/AIDS film.

Why we shouldn't reduce her career to a few golden years.

Filmmaker Martin Scorsese thinks that the reviews site is ruining film criticism. He's wrong.

The plane crash survival film could have been a new achievement for the genre, if it wasn't for its one abysmal lead.

The bestselling author of 'The Da Vinci Code' is back with a new book that looks to the future.

The author has now won the Nobel Prize. But critics are still struggling to understand him.

His new story collection 'Fresh Complaint' revives some of the most intriguing characters from 'Middlesex' and 'The Marriage Plot.'

The man who defined the sound of America has died at age 66.

Vanessa Grigoriadis's new book 'Blurred Lines' was recently the subject of a media scandal. But is it any good?

His greatest achievement was the brilliant criticism he provoked from women.