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The Line of Thought

. . . to dream over books and loiter at street corners and let the line of thought dip deep into the stream.

--Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own

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Keeping up with the Jameses

Some weeks, the Austen-related news tidbits that come my way are scattered and disparate, lacking any unifying theme. And then there’s...

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Fifty-One Shades of Jane

OK, so the movie was terrible. I had my hopes; they were dashed. In compensation, however, I recently ran across something extremely...

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Fifty Shades of Jane

By now, you may have heard that the filmed adaptation of a pop-culture work with a legion of breathless fans is coming to a multiplex...