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Jane Austen

Aha Moment: Jane Austen

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Gina Fattore writes for Showtime’s racy “Californication,” but she learned about love from Jane Austen. Fattore was a newspaper copy editor when she saw “Clueless” (a Beverly Hills version of Austen’s “Emma”) and decided to change her path. Produced by Studio 360’s Jenny Lawton.

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Nobody Puts Jane Austen in a Corner

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Aha Moment: Jane Austen & Clueless

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(L) Sketch of Jane Austen in 1810, (C) a 1870 portrait of Austen based on the 1810 sketch and (R) Anne Hathaway as Jane Austen

Which Jane Austen do you think should go on the British £10 note?

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