Jane Austen Turns 250 And Still Relevant

Jane Austen Turns 250 And Still Relevant

If you identify with Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) regarding Jane Austin

I haven’t any right to criticise books, and I don’t do it except when I hate them. I often want to criticise Jane Austen, but her books madden me so that I can’t conceal my frenzy from the reader; and therefore I have to stop every time I begin. Everytime I read ‘Pride and Prejudice’ I want to dig her up and beat her over the skull with her own shin-bone.
– Letter to Joseph Twichell, 13 September 1898

— stop reading now. Some of us (points to self) are big fans.
However, if you read the following and can actually see the wonderful Allison Steadman acting this out —

Love and Marriage in the Current Culture

Love and Marriage in the Current Culture

Bloomberg.com has published an earth shattering (sarcasm) article with the title “Married Americans Are More Unhappy Than Ever”. I was shocked because “ever” is a doggone long…

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