In the 150 years since Louisa May Alcott introduced readers to the March family with the publication of “Little Women,” Jo March and her sisters have become some of the most iconic and beloved ...

Great American Family’s new Christmas movie premiering this weekend is a contemporary retelling of Louisa May Alcott’s 1868 classic “Little Women,” following author Jo March as she returns home to ...

Discuss what myths are and their importance. Watch video clips to identify how and why three modern-day writers reinterpret myths to reflect contemporary themes and points of view. Rewrite a myth in ...

From 2021, childhoods will never be the same again. The fairy godmother who proved to be the light of Cinderella’s life will be donning a new 21st-century avatar in the upcoming cinematic remake of ...

Close to half of college students participating in a survey admitted to retelling another person’s story as if the experience had happened to them, according to a report in Applied Cognitive ...

Sometimes a story is just so dang good, it bears repeating. From James Joyce’s Ulysses to Bridget Jones’s Diary, you’ve probably read a book that was just a modern retelling of a well-established ...

Jurassic Park came out 30 years ago, but it remains a perfect, timeless blockbuster. That’s why we hope no one ever does something silly like try and remake it. At least not with humans. We’re totally ...

The Austen Project continues. Launched in 2013 to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the publication of "Pride and Prejudice," the project picks contemporary authors to inveigle Jane's characters into ...