A Jane Austen Heroine’s New Year’s Resolutions Originally published December 31, 2018. – – – 1. Learn to play the pianoforte moderately well. Stick to duets. 2. Stop taking long walks in the rain while underdressed. 3. Throw out the expired smelling salts. Replace promptly. 4. Avoid rakes with jaunty names that start with W. Perfect sideburns are not indicative of mature relationship potenti…

Meet the A.I. Jane Austen: Meta Weaves A.I. Throughout Its Apps Meta introduced artificially intelligent characters based on Jane Austen, Snoop Dogg and others into Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp, as the race to lead the technology heats up.

Jane Austen’s English Countryside Is Not Mine For the landless who work in the British countryside but do not own a piece of it, it’s a place of profound inequality.