IT BELONGS IN A MUSEUM Read more

“wonders of the deep” Read more

to me it’s a perfect national geographic spread Read more

Erin you jerk Read more

your 11-year-old gets it Read more

let’s do the time warp again! Read more

Excuse me... “Pie Town”? Tell me more. Read more

It’s like if the Drive-By Truckers’ biggest fan from the mid Atlantic got really into Patrick Henry reenacting. But maybe that’s just Florida? Read more

that is a very unconventional Southern accent Read more

It damn sure is Read more

OH SHIT I had no idea it was THAT dress! Read more

I bought mine in August against precisely this eventuality Read more

click on the vid at the bottom — for some reason that eludes me, theres no play button Read more

lmao poor Jan I can’t even get her name right Read more

aw, thank you! Read more

Well, I think there’s two competing schools. Austen was very much upheld as this prim pure social figure in the Victorian period, apparently, and a long time afterward; then the Davies Pride and Prejudice adaptation came along and sexed it up, and now there’s a stereotype that that’s what fans are into. Personally, I… Read more

You know, the music really made the difference—the movements are really keyed to whatever’s happening. Until doing it to the music I was just like, welp, this is a nightmare. Read more

Jane Austen is a giant of English literature and a modern-day media phenomenon. Two blogs targeted to women can be simultaneously and independently interested in her as a subject. Read more

Well if it helps you decide, I bought a mug with a painting of Colin Firth as Mr. Darcy on it (and I regret it not in the slightest). Read more

Oh I’m holding that in reserve for the finale. Read more