Arts Jul 21 5 Jane Austen works to read in honor of the 200th anniversary of her death By Alison Thoet
Arts May 11 Watch 6:49 A modern retelling of Jane Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice' Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice” is one of the most celebrated novels in the English language, but time may have diluted its impact for modern audiences. Author Curtis Sittenfeld set out to update the classic work to 21st century Cincinnati… By PBS News Hour
Nation May 13 How Piketty's inequality theory explains Mr. Darcy's wealth French economist Thomas Piketty has made a splash with his prediction that inequality will grow in America. But the economic relationship that explains that inequality is hardly new; it's the same phenomenon that allowed Pemberley Mansion to enrich Mr. Darcy… By Thomas Piketty