December 2025 marks 75 years since Shirley Temple made some big decisions about her life and never looked back Keystone-France/Gamma-Keystone/Getty; Universal Archive ...

“Window seat with garden view / A perfect nook to read a book / I’m lost in my Jane Austen…” sings Kristin Chenoweth in “The Girl in 14G” — what could be more ideal? Well, perhaps showing off your ...

The Welsh singer was the original inspiration for the character of Celestina Warbeck By Billboard UK Dame Shirley Bassey is now officially part of the Harry Potter universe, decades after inspiring a ...

Jane Austen was born in the village of Steventon in Hampshire, on the south coast of England, on December 16, 1775. Alongside this longer fiction, meanwhile, Austen wrote several short stories and ...

"We simply can't go on hurting one another like this," the band wrote. By Mitchell Peters Shirley Manson is speaking out following a shooting targeting the Jewish community in Australia. On Sunday ...

Jane Austen, born Dec 16, 1775, revolutionized the English novel with wit and insight. Her novels explore social class, women's rights, and the pursuit of love. Austen died on July 18, 1817, at 41; ...

Few writers have made a greater mark on Western literature than Jane Austen. Her six novels, comedies of manners critiquing the landed gentry of Regency England, were groundbreaking at the time.

This year marks the English novelist’s 250th birthday. Her hundreds of surviving letters—both real and fictional—offer valuable insights into her imaginative wit and enduring appeal Ellen Wexler - ...

In her six completed novels, Jane Austen excelled at love stories: Elinor and Edward, Lizzie and Darcy, Fanny and Edmund, Emma and Knightley, Anne and Wentworth, heck even Catherine and Tilney. As her ...