The Daily Knightley

Autumn de Wilde's Emma. is out this month, and Annie and Jessie have a lot of feelings about this latest iteration of a classic tale. Possibly too many feelings, mainly about George Knightley, patron saint of the pod. Fair warning, all ye who enter here—here, there be spoilers

Emma. trailer
"How Do You Solve a Problem Like 'Emma'?"
"Darcy is done: why Johnny Flynn’s Knightley is our new Austen object of desire"
"Clothes call: Johnny Flynn breaks down his Emma costumes and that changing scene"

If you want to join in on the conversation, join us in reading chapters 21 to 25 of Pride and Prejudice

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Music from https://filmmusic.io: “Improbable” by Kevin MacLeod https://incompetech.com
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Let's get this party started! Netherfield is having a literal ball, and Collins is a'wooing. Things get real awkward real fast.

MENTIONS
Taylor Jenkins Reid's Daisy Jones and the Six
Hank Green's An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
Charles Yu's Interior Chinatown

If you want to join in on the conversation, join us in reading chapters 21 to 25 of Pride and Prejudice

Talk to us! We’d love to hear from you.

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Music from https://filmmusic.io: “Improbable” by Kevin MacLeod https://incompetech.com
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Guess who's coming to dinner? Two new players enter the game, and they're not going to make this easy. Please welcome Mr Collins and Mr Wickham. Surely they won't be causing any trouble for Lizzy....

MENTIONS
Kiley Reid's Such a Fun Age
Abigail Hing Wen's Loveboat, Tapei
Hank Green's An Absolutely Remarkable Thing

"Jane Austen’s Most Widely Mocked Character is Also Her Most Subversive" (h/t Leah)

If you want to join in on the conversation, join us in reading chapters 21 to 25 of Pride and Prejudice

Talk to us! We’d love to hear from you.

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Twitter: @knightleypod
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Email: [email protected]

Music from https://filmmusic.io: “Improbable” by Kevin MacLeod https://incompetech.com
Licence: CC BY http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Shenanigans are afoot, and no one plays this game like Mrs Bennet. We're heading to Netherfield this week with chapters 5 to 10 in this episode, and the men are in love.

MENTIONS
Jenny Han's To All the Boys I Loved Before and PS I Still Love You
Abigail Hing Wen's Loveboat, Tapei
BBC Radio's Magnitsky the Musical

If you want to join in on the conversation, join us in reading chapters 11 to 16 of Pride and Prejudice

Talk to us! We’d love to hear from you.

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Music from https://filmmusic.io: “Improbable” by Kevin MacLeod https://incompetech.com
Licence: CC BY http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

New Year, new book! The gals are back, and we're starting 2020 off right with the first **five** chapters of *Pride & Prejudice*. Join us as we make our trip to Longbourne and meet the Bennets, the Bingleys and one Darcy. It's going to be a good time!

MENTIONS
Katherine McGee's American Royals
Abigail Hing Wen's Loveboat, Tapei

If you want to join in on the conversation, join us in reading chapters 6 to 10 of Pride and Prejudice

Talk to us! We’d love to hear from you.

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Email: [email protected]

Music from https://filmmusic.io: “Improbable” by Kevin MacLeod https://incompetech.com
Licence: CC BY http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"The book was better!" Annie and Jessie get to be smug book readers and review two fantastic adaptations of Jane Austen's *Sense and Sensibility*. We laughed, we cried, we swooned over Dan Stevens and Alan Rickman. Also, we talk about our next book, *Pride and Prejudice* which we'll be starting in the New Year!

MENTIONS
Rowan Farrow's Catch and Kill
Jacqueline Woodson's Red at the Bone
Carmen Maria Machado's In the Dream House
Mackenzi Lee's The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue
Shannon Price's A Thousand Fires


If you want to join in on the conversation, we'll be starting in the New Year with the first five chapters of Pride and Prejudice

Talk to us! We’d love to hear from you.
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Music from https://filmmusic.io: “Improbable” by Kevin MacLeod https://incompetech.com
Licence: CC BY http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Holy frijoles, we've made it to the end! And what an end it was. Annie and Jessie discuss where our heroine Dashwood sisters end up and look back on the book as a whole and our journey here as readers.

MENTIONS
Erin Morgenstern's The Night Circus and The Starless Sea
Rivers Solomon's The Deep
Mackenzi Lee's The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue and Loki: Where Mischief Lies

The trailer for the new Emma. adaptation

If you want to join in on the conversation, be sure to watch the 1995 Ang Lee's Sense and Sensibility and BBC's 2008 adaptation streaming on Prime for next time!

Talk to us! We’d love to hear from you.

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Email: [email protected]

Music from https://filmmusic.io: “Improbable” by Kevin MacLeod https://incompetech.com
Licence: CC BY http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

We're almost at the end! Everyone heads to Cleveland, Marianne falls ill, Willoughby just won't go away, and Brandon is still The Best. How will everything wrap up with so few chapters left?!

MENTIONS
Louisa May Alcott's Little Women
Caitlin Moran's How to Be Famous
Rivers Solomon's The Deep

If you want to join in on the conversation, be sure to read chapters 41 through 45 of Jane Austen’s Sense & Sensibility for next time!

Talk to us! We’d love to hear from you.
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Email: [email protected]

Music from https://filmmusic.io: “Improbable” by Kevin MacLeod https://incompetech.com
Licence: CC BY http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Oops, we missed last week, but worry not! We've got extra episode goodness for you. A lot of secrets are revealed, Brandon is still the best, Willoughby is still the worst, and... who knows what Edward is?

MENTIONS
Philip Pullman's The Secret Commonwealth
Rainbow Rowell's Fangirl
Maggie Steifvater's The Raven Boys
Jasmine Guillory's Royal Holiday
Scarlett Curtis' It's Not OK to Feel Blue and Other Lies
Nikesh Shukla's The Good Immigrant (UK) and Nikesh Shukla and Chimene Suleyman's The Good Immigrant (US)
"Still Great, Bob?: A Mad Men Podcast"

If you want to join in on the conversation, be sure to read chapters 41 through 45 of Jane Austen’s Sense & Sensibility for next time!

Talk to us! We’d love to hear from you.
thedailyknightley.com
Twitter: @knightleypod
Instagram: @thedailyknightley
Email: [email protected]

Music from https://filmmusic.io: “Improbable” by Kevin MacLeod https://incompetech.com
Licence: CC BY http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/