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Jane Austen

UK honors Jane Austen 200 years after death

by Stephen Beard
Jul 18, 2017
The romantic novelist is celebrated with her image on a new 10 pound bill.
“Jane Austen was always concerned about the money she made from her writing,” said Kathryn Sutherland, an Oxford professor. “She would be proud and amused to find herself on a bank note.”
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Screen Wars

Five ways a web series can make money

by Molly Wood
Oct 6, 2014
Kai Ryssdal talks to YouTube lit adaptor Bernie Su about the web-series industry.
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Final Note

Jane Austen explains monetary policy

by Lizzie O'Leary
Dec 30, 2013
Citi strategist Steven Englander translated some financial wonkery using quotes from "Emma" and other classics.
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