Crown of Duty
December 16, 2017 ·
Elizabeth Kantor, Books and Art, Queen Elizabeth II
The second season of the Netflix show The Crown, released on December 8, is compellingly watchable television, a luscious treat for any recovering Downton Abbey addict or sedulous follower of the British royal family. The series is also an intelligent consideration of some crucial years of…
The Weight of 'The Crown'
December 14, 2017 ·
British royal family, Elizabeth Kantor, Queen Elizabeth II
The second season of the Netflix show The Crown, released on December 8, is compellingly watchable television, a luscious treat for any recovering Downton Abbey addict or sedulous follower of the British royal family. The series is also an intelligent consideration of some crucial years of…
Austen-Powered Mystery
February 20, 2012 ·
Elizabeth Kantor, Magazine, Books and Arts
There are only two things wrong with Jane Austen’s novels. There aren’t enough of them. And they’re too short.