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Posted on September 26, 2024 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
We missed these stories for yesterday's pop culture roundup, but it turns out there's one special thread to tie them together on their own anyway.
That thread? They're both about adaptations of influential 19th-century writers named Emily.
Atlas Obscura checked in with staffers at the Emily Dickinson Homestead to learn about how the Apple TV+ show Dickenson boosted tourism, both virtual and in-person, at the poet's home.
Less uplifting, though, has been the internet's response to the new movie version of Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights.
Literary Hub explains why the selections for director (Emerald Fennell) and lead actors (Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi) are completely wrong, and it's not because of their lack of skill.
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