A Modern Day Version of ‘Pride and Prejudice’
- Councilman Dan Reid voted against the 2025 Pride proclamation in Ottumwa during a city council vote last week.
- The proclamation, designating June as Pride Month, faced objections from a few residents despite five years of previous support and city proclamations.
- Council members and Mayor Johnson emphasized the city's diversity and the importance of recognizing the LGBTQ+ community to uphold the city's mission and inclusion goals.
- The ACLU declared that ordinances attempting to block free expression, like Pride Month, violate the First Amendment and defended peaceful speech regardless of popularity.
- This event highlights ongoing tensions in Ottumwa around LGBTQ+ recognition, suggesting an unsettled local debate amid broader national challenges to inclusion policies.
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Keira Knightley and Rosamund Pike Share Behind-the-Scenes Stories From ‘Pride & Prejudice’
The stars of ‘Black Doves’ and ‘The Wheel of Time’ remember Donald Sutherland’s gas mask, waking up at dawn, and the pressures of young stardom: “All of those voices of self-doubt are so loud when you are in your teens or 20s.”
Lyna Khoudri & Lucas Bravo, Georgina Amorós & Omar Ayuso Among Duos To Play Elizabeth Bennet & Mr. Darcy In Multilingual Audible Versions Of ‘Pride & Prejudice’
EXCLUSIVE: Lyna Khoudri and Lucas Bravo, Georgina Amorós and Omar Ayuso, Emilia Schüle and Aaron Altaras, Julia Dalavia and Rodrigo Simas, and Ludovica Martino and Federico Cesari have been cast to portray Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy in the upcoming multilingual Audible Original adaptations of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. The new audio series will be available in German, Italian, French, Brazilian Portuguese, and Castilian Spanish, from…
Netflix’s ‘Pride and Prejudice’ miniseries to star Emma Corrin, Jack Lowden
Netflix has greenlit a six-episode limited series based on Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. Emma Corrin, Jack Lowden and Olivia Colman are set to play lead roles in the series, which comes from writer Dolly Alderton and director Euros Lyn. BBC Studios’ Lookout Point is producing the series, which is set to begin filming later this year in the U.K. Alderton said in a statement: “Once in a generation, a group of people get to retell this wonderf…
A modern-day version of ‘Pride and Prejudice’ surfaces over city’s LGBTQ+ recognition
The rainbow flag of the gay pride movement and the flag of the United States. (Photo by Getty Images) Jane Austen’s novel “Pride and Prejudice” focused on manners and goodness, two virtues sometimes forgotten today. Shortly before the novel was published, our Founding Fathers settled on the free exchange of ideas as one of the fundamental concepts they wanted to guarantee in the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. But in 2025, there is an …
Lyna Khoudri & Lucas Bravo To Star In Audible 'Pleasure & Prejudice'
EXCLUSIVE: Lyna Khoudri and Lucas Bravo, Georgina Amorós and Omar Ayuso, Emilia Schüle and Aaron Altaras, Julia Dalavia and Rodrigo Simas, and Ludovica Martino and Federico Cesari have been solid to painting Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy within the upcoming multilingual Audible Unique variations of Jane Austen’s Pleasure and Prejudice. The brand new audio collection will probably be out there in German, Italian, French, Brazilian Portuguese, …
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