Pt I of III
Jane Austen (1775-1817)
Novels
Our favorite adaptations:
BBC P&P (1995) - the best! Starring Colin Firth and Jennifer Ehle
S&S (1995) - Emma Thompson won an Oscar for Best Adaptation and a new husband
Enjoyable Austen fan fiction:
These are the very best:
Bridget Jones’ Diary (2001) - Colin Firth again! Both a tribute and its own thing.
Lost in Austen (2008) - 4-part BBC TV series: Modern day Londoner switches places with Elizabeth Bennett - adorable!
These are fun too:
Austenland (2013)- rom-com about immersive Austen cosplay
Becoming Jane (2007) - starring Anne Hathaway as Austen in a fictionalized story about her failed romance with Tom LeFroy
Death Comes to Pemberley (2013) - BBC 3-part murder mystery based the book by E. L. James
Darcy in the water statue
Other Music: Excerpts from BBC's Pride and Prejudice (1996).
Thank you to David Plell and Powerbleeder for our theme song "Future Mind" listen here!
EPISODE 40: Jaqueline Susann and Valley of the Dolls
EPISODE 39 Carole Lombard Pt. II: The Profane Angel
EPISODE 39 Carole Lombard Pt. I: The Orchid Lady?
EPISODE 38 Jane Austen Pt. III- Her Works
Summer Vacation: No Foibles Episode in May
EPISODE 38 Jane Austen Pt. II- Her Times
EPISODE 37 Preston Sturges Pt. IV- A Pratfall is Better Than Anything
EPISODE 37 Preston Sturges Pt. III- A Bedroom is Better than a Living Room
EPISODE 37 Preston Sturges Pt. II- An Arrival is Better Than a Departure
EPISODE 37 Preston Sturges Pt. I- A Dog is Better Than a Landscape
EPISODE 36 Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy ”Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life at Last We’ve Found Thee”
EPISODE 35 ”Oh Humanity!” Billy Budd and Bartleby the Scrivener
EPISODE 34 Rudolph Valentino Pt. VI: Valentino, Goodbye. There’s a New Star In Heaven Tonight
EPISODE 34 Rudolph Valentino Pt. V: Megastardom and the European Tour
Episode 34 Rudolph Valentino Pt. IV: How She Won the Sheik
Foibles Episode 34 Rudolph Valentino Pt. III: He Would Stroll on the Beach with Two White Wolf Hounds
Foibles Episode 34 Rudolph Valentino Pt. II: Ten Cents a Dance
Foibles Episode 34 Rudolph Valentino Pt I: The Original Latin Lover
Foibles Episode 33: Pnin, Vladimir Nabokov’s Answer to Don Quixote
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