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Jane Austen

  1. sense and sensibility
    A Guide to Jane Austen’s Most Swoon-Worthy Leading Men OnscreenFrom the dreamy suitors with golden hearts to the cads you’ll want to abandon on the moor forever.
    By Molly Horan
  2. *stares into camera*
    Help, a 2016 Jane Austen Adaptation Is Cyberbullying PersuasionStop! She’s already dead!
    By Rebecca Alter
  3. becoming jane
    The Evolution of the Jane Austen AdaptationFrom Masterpiece Theatre to Fire Island.
    By Carrie Wittmer
  4. persuasion
    Is Jane Austen Just a Vibe Now?The new Persuasion throws out almost everything essential about its source material but keeps the country walks and the costuming.
    By Alison Willmore
  5. trailer mix
    Fire Island Trailer Is All Pride, Zero Tolerance for PrejudiceIt’s less corsets, more core sets and reps.
    By Rebecca Alter
  6. dating shows
    Hear Ye, Hear Ye! An Olde Time Dating Show Is Coming to PeacockPride and Prejudice: an Experiment in Romance will presumably ignore all the experiments in bloodletting of the era.
    By Bethy Squires
  7. casting
    Bowen Yang and Joel Kim Booster Are Going to Fire Island, for Work This TimeThe Pride and Prejudice riff will be directed by Andrew Ahn.
    By Bethy Squires
  8. renewals
    Sanditon Renewed for Two More Seasons, Proving That Love Can Win After AllAlas, Theo James won’t be there.
    By Devon Ivie
  9. casting
    Dakota Johnson to Star in ‘Modern, Witty’ Adaptation of Jane Austen’s Persuasion“No, that’s not the truth, Frederick.”
    By Zoe Haylock
  10. great adaptations
    The CW Will Adapt and Sexify Jane Austen’s NovelsModern Austen is just as it sounds.
    By Devon Ivie
  11. casting call
    Adaptation on the Floor: Sarah Snook Will Lead Jane Austen’s PersuasionOpposite Joel Fry.
    By Devon Ivie
  12. eat the rich
    Why Emma Is Still Jane Austen’s Most Pleasurable HeroineGo ahead. Judge the hell out of her. That’s the point.
    By Hillary Kelly
  13. influences
    Harold and Maude, Beck, and 7 Other Things That Influenced Emma.Director Autumn De Wilde on the movies, music, and TV that inspired her own coming of age.
    As told to Hunter Harris
  14. movies
    Johnny Flynn on Playing Emma.’s Romantic Lead and His David Bowie MovieFlynn is on the brink of a big Hollywood moment.
    By Jackson McHenry
  15. overnights
    Sanditon Recap: Pineapple PartySidney is growing slightly less rude, but not less rude enough to not just … stand there naked in the sea.
    By Alice Burton
  16. tv review
    Sanditon Delivers Everything You Expect of an Austen Adaptation—Until it Doesn’tPBS Masterpiece’s miniseries version of Austen’s unfinished novel is exquisite, thoughtfully adapted, and, in its final moments, extremely perplexing.
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  17. first person
    I Almost Died on the Way to Mr. Darcy’s EstateAn accidental journey to an unexpected destination.
    By Sarah Miller
  18. trailer mix
    Emma Teaser Reminds Us That Laughing at Rich People Is FunWho doesn’t love a good comeuppance?
    By Zoe Haylock
  19. vulture lists
    The Five Essential Jane Austen-Premised NovelsThe canon of books using Austen as a literary device instead of, you know, stealing her plots.
    By Terena Bell
  20. casting
    Anya Taylor-Joy to Star in the Latest Adaptation of Jane Austen’s EmmaJane Austen is having a big day!
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  21. Here’s the Funny Story Behind That Jane Austen Quote on the New £10 Bank NoteThe bank note was unveiled on Tuesday.
    By Lisa Ryan
  22. look of the day
    What Is Kim Kardashian Doing in a Jane Austen Novel?Is that Mr. Darcy or Valentino?
    By Catie L'Heureux
  23. movie review
    Whit Stillman’s Love & Friendship Is a TreatThe director has improved on his source, Jane Austen’s pre–Pride and Prejudice epistolary novella commonly known as “Lady Susan.”
    By David Edelstein
  24. books
    The Ongoing Allure of Pride and PrejudiceConsider that this Jane Austen classic has received upwards of a hundred book adaptations.
    By Katy Waldman
  25. wet t-shirt contest
    Mr. Darcy’s Sopping-Wet Shirt, Now Hopefully Dry, Is Coming to AmericaFirst DVDs, now a shirt? What will libraries have next?
    By Emma Barrie
  26. movie reviews
    Review: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies and MehYou can enjoy the film — well, parts of it — as a middling stock production with flurries of gore to break the monotony.
    By David Edelstein
  27. theater
    Theater Review: Sense & Sensibility & SpeedinessIt’s fun.
    By Jesse Green
  28. trailer mix
    Trailer for Pride and Prejudice and ZombiesWe finally have a trailer.
    By Dee Lockett
  29. adaptations
    Brownstein Will Finish Ephron’s Lost in AustenAbout a woman transported to the world of Jane Austen.
    By Anna Silman
  30. books
    Whit Stillman Is Working on a Jane Austen–Inspired BookIt may or may not be related to his Austen movie.
    By Amanda Dobbins
  31. Jane Austen Responds to Spam, by Daniel HurwitzSubject: GOOD NEWS TO SHARE WITH YOU!! From: David david@freeipad.org To: Jane Austen Hi Friend! OH MY GOSH! I know I shouldn’t talk about […]
    By Brian Boone
  32. book club
    Anjelica Huston’s Book Club Is ClassicBeasts, lovers, and independent ladies.
    By Maggie Lange
  33. bills bills bills
    Not Even Dead Female Authors Are Safe From PhotoshopJane Austen got a makeover on a U.K. bank note, says her biographer.
    By Kat Stoeffel
  34. books
    Who Should Rewrite Jane Austen? Oh, No One?Regarding a little-known writer no one reads anymore because of her clear lack of contemporary relevance.
    By Maggie Lange
  35. advice
    Past Help: Ask Clio, Muse of HistoryBoyfriends who insta-like other girls and professional punctuation.
    By Clio Muse of History
  36. unspecial relationship
    Kelly Clarkson Doesn’t Get to Keep Her Jane Austen RingSorry, Anglophiles.
    By Amanda Dobbins
  37. reviews
    Robin Givhan: Thom Browne Traps Women in Clothes Magic and madness at New York’s most dramatic show. 
    By Robin Givhan
  38. 21 Jane Austen (and Austen-Related) Movies and Miniseries, RankedFrom Austenland to Price and Prejudice and everything in between.
    By Sarah Seltzer
  39. party report
    Keri Russell Misses Her Pals When She TravelsProbably also her carpenter husband, who built her a house.
    By Katie Van Syckle
  40. jewel drama
    Kelly Clarkson Might Not Get Jane Austen’s RingThanks to the intervention of a mystery donor.
    By Julie Ma
  41. money
    Jane Austen Is Getting Her Own 10-Pound NoteGood job, England.
    By Amanda Dobbins
  42. obsessions
    Women Will Buy Basically Anything Related to Jane Austen“What gives?” —The Brontës.
    By Kat Stoeffel
  43. omg glitter
    Bedazzled Models at Meadham KirchhoffJane Austen covered in sparkles.
    By Christina Han
  44. good match
    Nora Ephron to Direct Jane Austen-Related MovieAppropriate reaction is “Woo hoo!”
    By Willa Paskin
  45. beefs
    V.S. Naipaul Talks Smack About Jane AustenWere she here, she would just shrug, laugh dismissively.
    By Willa Paskin
  46. books
    See Jane Austen’s Original Manuscripts OnlineShe had very intense handwriting.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  47. books
    Watch Jane Austen’s Fight ClubElizabeth Bennet teaches the girls a new way to spend their leisure hours.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  48. lists
    The Jane Austen Characters Jay McInerney Crushes on HardestBecause you’ve been dying to know.
    By Willa Paskin
  49. books
    See a Sneak Peek of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, the Graphic NovelCharmingly grisly.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  50. the industry
    James Cameron to Go On a Fantastic VoyagePlus: J.J. Abrams! Bryce Dallas Howard! Danny McBride!
    By Adam K. Raymond
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