Jane Austen may be best known for the romantic and witty 'Pride and Prejudice,' but Lynch wants readers to see the 19th-century novelist as more than a 'rom-com writer.' Lynch emphasizes that the marriage plot is not the thing Austen is most interested in; rather, she is focused on the complexities of being a good person, addressing themes of inequality, domination, and the power dynamics of her time.
Before Toby, I had a 30% success rate in getting smiles from strangers. In Berlin, friendly smiles aren't the norm, unlike back home in Colorado.
As Jennifer Jenkins states, "Copyright's awesome - but the fact that rights eventually expire, that's a good thing, too, because that's the wellspring for creativity." This underscores the importance of public domain in fostering new artistic expressions.
"The idea of Father Christmas, AKA Santa Claus, originates from western Christian culture but the character of Mother Christmas is a more recent development, appearing in various modern interpretations."