Features

Outrageous Fortune: Shakespeare on TV

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The Canadian television show Slings and Arrows is a send-up of Canada’s Stratford Theater Festival; but unlike most contemporary satire, it is also loving and imaginatively daring.

Fiction Weekly (November 28)

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The week’s best online fiction.

Fiction Weekly (November 18)

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The week’s best online fiction.

Full Stop Recommends (Nov. 14, 2011)

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Recommendations from Full Stop editors: Charles Simic on Joseph Cornell, “Spem in Alium” by Thomas Tallis, Grace Paley, The Minutemen, and DOWNTON ABBEY.

Fiction Weekly (November 11)

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The week’s best online fiction.

Cherry Blossoms and Kimonos: The Makioka Sisters

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Kon Ichikawa’s 1983 film of Junichiro Tanizaki’s novel THE MAKIOKA SISTERS is one of the great movies of its era and one of the finest modern film adaptations of a literary source.

Fiction Weekly (November 4)

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The week’s best online fiction.

Out of History into History

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Our national debate has become more than ever obsessed with the illusion of innocence that Robert Penn Warren rejects in ALL THE KING’S MEN.

Fiction Weekly (October 28)

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The week’s best online fiction.

Look Around You

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Welcome to the new and improved Full Stop.