2.5 "Totally Buggin'!" Jane Austen's Emma and Clueless (pt. 2)
Welcome back to part 2 of my discussion of Jane Austen’s Emma and the 1995 modern film adaptation Clueless. In this episode I talk about privilege and class, the issue of Josh being Cher’s ex-step-brother, and why Elton is actually the WORST. I hope you enjoy!
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Clueless links
Clueless on IMDb
Clueless on Rotten Tomatoes
Original 1995 New York Times review of Clueless by Janet Maslin
On why Clueless is a better adaptation of Emma than the 1996 movie
An interview with Amy Heckerling, writer and director of Clueless
Emma links