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Opinion | A case for ‘inaccurately’ adapting a classic

By Sofia Uriagereka-Herburger, Staff Columnist • January 12, 2023

The recent film adaptation of D.H. Lawrence’s “Lady Chatterley’s Lover” sets an interesting precedent for the transformation of chauvinist literature.

“Emma” is a joyous, low-stakes escape into the past

By Simon Sweeney, Staff Writer • February 27, 2020

“Emma” delivers a slate full of great performances, a witty script, top-tier design and cinematography to give you a wildly entertaining two hours of fancy dress and snippy Brits.

‘Zombies’ resurrects Austen classic

By Britnee Meiser / Staff Writer • February 10, 2016

If suitors were intimidated by Elizabeth Bennet before, imagine her with a sword. Balancing Victorian romance and the zombie apocalypse, “Pride and Prejudice and Zombies” is a fast-paced, surprisingly...