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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

Emma, Emma everywhere

Emma really does seem to be having a moment. Last week, I wrote about plans for both a new filmed adaptation of the novel and a remake of...

Deborah Yaffe

Nov 5, 2018

In 1913, Sybil G. Brinton, the thirty-eight-year-old daughter of a wealthy carpet manufacturer from Worcestershire, England, published...

Deborah Yaffe

Jan 28, 2016

It’s been more than two years since we fans bid a sad farewell to The Lizzie Bennet Diaries, the delightful web series that recast Pride...

Deborah Yaffe

Jul 2, 2015

Squee! Only nine months late (but who’s counting?) my nine-disc, gazillion-hour edition of The Lizzie Bennet Diaries finally arrived this...

Deborah Yaffe

Apr 24, 2014

The Lizzie Bennet Diaries was always going to be a hard act to follow. Cleverly written and well-acted, LBD retold the story of Pride...

Deborah Yaffe

Aug 15, 2013

Welcome to Sanditon, the new web series from the creators of The Lizzie Bennet Diaries, premiered its first video Monday (with another...

Deborah Yaffe

May 16, 2013

The wild success of The Lizzie Bennet Diaries, the web series updating Pride and Prejudice to contemporary California, has gotten me...

Deborah Yaffe

Mar 25, 2013

January 28 marked the two hundredth anniversary of the publication of Pride and Prejudice, and predictably the occasion generated a...

Deborah Yaffe

Feb 4, 2013