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Friday Funnies: Pride and Prejudice and Dr. Who

Posted in Jane Austen Humor, tagged , , , , on 17 June 2011 | 14 Comments »

LOL! The movie trailer of the 2005 Pride & Prejudice is a YouTube phenom. It has been mashed up into so many other movie combinations: Harry Potter, Sailor Moon, Robin Hood, Vampire Diaries, Star Wars, Anastasia, North and South, and hundreds of others, that it is mind boggling. Check out this hilarious mash-up of P&P [...]

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Which Jane Austen Character Do You Most Indentify With?

Posted in Jane Austen Humor, Jane Austen Inspired, tagged , , , , , , , , , on 14 April 2011 | 56 Comments »

Gentle Readers, Vic  from Jane Austen’s World and I both freely admit to being passionate Jane Austen fans, which tends to infiltrate our everyday world in ways that have us viewing friends and ourselves through Austen’s unique prism. Here is a bit of fun today for your amusement: LA: Vic and I were chatting on [...]

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Top Ten Reasons Why You Should Stalk Jane Austen

Posted in Jane Austen Humor, Jane Austen Inspired, tagged , , , , , on 8 April 2011 | 23 Comments »

Gentle Readers: Here is a guest post with some Friday fun to get the weekend rolling early. Alyssa Palazzo is a young college student with a passion/obsession for our dear Jane. I thought her essay charming and very funny. Enjoy! My friends think I have a problem. I follow Jane Austen on Twitter.  I watch [...]

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Jane Austen @ the Super Bowl with Rosanne Cash

Posted in Jane Austen Humor, Jane Austen Inspired, tagged , , , , , , , on 7 February 2011 | 10 Comments »

Not only is signer-songwritter-author Rosanne Cash best friends with actress Jennifer Ehle (Lizzy Bennet in another life), but she is a wicked Jane Austen channeler on Twitter. Here are some of her tweets in Austenesque fashion during the Super Bowl yesterday. @RosanneCash Regarding the Legume Chorale, it grieves me to note that the spectacle exceeds [...]

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Sunday Smile (a day early): Jane Austen Fight Club

Posted in Jane Austen Humor, tagged , , on 24 July 2010 | 7 Comments »

Jane Austen Fight Club “No corsets, not hatpins, no crying.” OK. This gave a us a roaring case of the giggles and could not wait until Sunday. Enjoy!

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Follow Friday: The Jane Austen Digital Library

Posted in Jane Austen Humor, tagged , , , , on 28 May 2010 | 8 Comments »

A new website on the block is The Jane Austen Digital Library. Created by Kristin Whitman, a student in the Masters of Library and Information Science at Rutgers University, it includes a collection of free resources on the web related to Jane Austen, her works, her life and socio-cultural impact. The main page is The [...]

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A Bookselling Moment with Dawn of the Dreadfuls, or a Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Emergency Room

Posted in Austenesque Authors, Austenesque Books, Jane Austen Humor, tagged , , , , , on 3 April 2010 | 27 Comments »

Happy Easter everyone. I received my Easter egg a day early. It is sitting on top of my head and is not the chocolate variety. Add to that a nice shiner and I feel quite the proper street ruffian. I joke about my enthusiasm to sell Jane Austen to the masses at my job at [...]

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Austen at Large: Mr. Elton on Facebook

Posted in Jane Austen Humor, Jane Austen's Emma, Jane Austen's Works, tagged , , , , , on 11 April 2009 | 11 Comments »

My class assignment taken to the fullest extent!    And of course he must have his say. Virginia Claire Virginia Claire, our Austen at Large roving reporter is a college student studying English literature and history who just returned from her time studying abroad in Bath England and working as an intern at the Jane [...]

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