At the height of our national ease, Philip Roth and Allegra Goodman each warned us that the end of history was just an illusion
Not even Ewan McGregor can turn the author’s narcissism into a relatable work of art in his adaptation of ‘American Pastoral’
Ewan McGregor directs and stars as Seymour ‘Swede’ Levov, offering audiences a timely, cinematic glimpse into the ‘indigenous American berserk’
Portnoy’s Complaint and American Pastoral raise more than $130,000
Actors stage a tribute to Roth with a reading
Philip Roth’s defenders point to his later, more serious works to argue for his place in the canon. In truth, those books make clearer his weaknesses.
Fresh off Booker win, novelist honored with discussion of his latest
After a lifetime of avoiding Philip Roth’s books, a reader decides to see what all the fuss is about
In ‘The Humbling,’ Philip Roth imagines an actor grappling with the waning of his gifts
