Those looking for a Jane Austen fix after watching Netflix’s adaptation of her final novel, Persuasion, starring Dakota Johnson, are in luck. There are more than a few good and even great film adaptations of Austen’s books available to stream now. From tried-and-true adaptations to more modern takes on the iconic English author’s classic work, there is a film out there for every Austen fan. (Even those who can’t fathom any movie living up to the book it’s based on—we know you’re out there, too).

Between turkey dinners and family reunions, Canadian Thanksgiving — which falls on Monday — can look pretty similar to its U.S. counterpart. But in fact, part of the reason Canadians first petitioned for the holiday was to celebrate their luck at not being American. Though Canada does have a first Thanksgiving story analogous to the U.S. story of the feast at Plymouth in 1621 — it involves the pirate/explorer Martin Frobisher giving thanks in 1578 for a safe journey, and is likewise highly mythologized — the official holiday got its start in the 19th century.

TIME July 6, 1942 12:00 AM GMT-4 Forty-five small, pink-cheeked tykes, ages two to seven, met at Manhattan’s West 42nd Street Ferry. They were going to camp. Their school doctor thumped their chests, made them poke out their tongues and say “Ahh,” but they were all very healthy. Not one of them had got the mumps which had kept a couple of their playmates home in bed. Aboard a ferry they chugged peacefully across the river, listening to tug whistles, playing with miniature fish poles, sand pails and shovels, cowboy hats, a live cat and a 2-ft, pink-haired doll named “Betsey.

Richard Schickel February 14, 2000 12:00 AM EST Scream 3 is no mere sequel, its makers want us to understand. It is, they insist, something more self-consciously thought out–the grand, concluding chapter of a “trilogy.” This means, they tell us, both from the screen and in the publicity, that it is not ruled by the horror film’s generic conventions, that anything can happen. Well, yes, it can, but will it? The survivors of the first two episodes in the series–they are not many–are now in Hollywood, where a movie version is being made of the unfortunate occurrences in Woodboro a few years back.

The customs had earlier announced that Lagosians would be able to buy a 25kg bag of rice for ₦10,00 using their National Identification Number (NIN) as a means of identification at any of its areas of operations. Pulse monitored the proceeding at the Zone A Headquarters, Harvey Road in Yaba, and reported that thousands ofLagosians trooped out to be part of the exercise. According to participants who spoke to this reporter, the sales commenced very early in the day, and things were going orderly with customs officers, men of the Nigerian Army and officers of the Lagos Neighbourhood Safety Corps (LNSC) all on the ground to ensure security.

You didn’t think Bill Murray’s last appearance on the Late Show with David Letterman would be any ordinary interview, did you? Murray has a long history with Letterman’s late night gigs: He was Letterman’s very first guest on the Late Night show on NBC back in 1982 and the first guest to appear on the Late Show when Letterman moved to CBS in 1993. For his final appearance as a guest of the legendary host—Letterman signs off Wednesday night—Murray didn’t disappoint, jumping out of a giant cake with the words “Goodbye Dave” written across the front.

July 29, 2016 4:04 PM EDT Hillary Clinton is no stranger to criticism about her clothing and accessories, however sexist it may be to discuss. But Thursday night, as she accepted the Democratic presidential nomination, Clinton wore a striking white pantsuit with a strong backstory, and we should talk about that. White was one of the main colors of the women’s movement, the New York Times explains. The Times writes, “White, along with purple and gold, were the official colors of the National Woman’s Party and the suffragist movement.

A French artist who is trying to hatch a dozen eggs with his own body heat as part of his latest art installation will likely fail and kill the unborn chickens in the process, experts said. Abraham Poincheval on Wednesday launched his newest performance piece in Paris called “Egg,” which requires him to sit inside a glass enclosure atop a nest of 12 eggs nearly nonstop for the next month.

Full Name: Gabriel José de la Concordia García Márquez Profession: Novelist and Writer Biography: Gabriel García Márquez was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter, and journalist. Known affectionately as Gabo, he is considered one of the most significant authors of the 20th century. His work is often cited as the pinnacle of the literary style known as magical realism, which combines reality and fantasy in such a way that the extraordinary seems ordinary.

1717 Calendar Jan 4 Netherlands, Great Britain & France sign Triple Alliance Jan 5 Prussian King Frederik Willem I buys conscript for nobles Jan 14 German mob leader and thief "Sjako" sentenced to death in Amsterdam Feb 1 Henri d'Aguesseau's 1st appointment as chancellor of France Feb 1 Silent Sejm session of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth parliament marks the end of Augustus II's attempts to create an absolute monarchy and the start of Russia's influence and control over the Commonwealth [1] Mar 2 The Loves of Mars and Venus becomes the first ballet performed in England Mar 31 A sermon on "