The art of film adaptation involves purposeful distortion. Even the most faithful adaptations of the most cinematic novels require compression and concision -- which lead, in turn, to restructuring, ...

Add Philip Roth to the growing roster of people unhappy to discover what someone else has written about them online. The author today issued a 2,500-plus-word missive to Wikipedia, informing the ...

What it is: A film, based on the novel by Philip Roth, about an impetuous classics professor at the fictional Athena College who resigns amid accusations of racism and begins an affair with a troubled ...

Roth responded to such justified criticism with the trilogy. I Married a Communist was a petty score-settling attempt, but American Pastoral, The Human Stain, and the subsequent Plot Against America ...

MONTREAL — Robert Benton’s adaptation of Philip Roth’s “The Human Stain,” starring Anthony Hopkins and Nicole Kidman, and Joel Schumacher’s Irish-set thriller “Veronica Guerin,” toplining Cate ...

Like Woody Allen, Philip Roth seems to be getting crankier with age. But where bitterness and hostility have enervated Allen, they've invigorated Roth, particularly with his 2000 novel The Human Stain ...