We were very much amused by this new “vlog” (video blog) called the Lizzie Bennet Diaries, a new sort of adaptation of you-know-what. There are currently three episodes, with apparently more to come. Here’s the first episode:

The whole series can be found here: http://m.youtube.com/user/LizzieBennet

This is not a fan video; it’s made by professionals who are making a big social media push. That’s not a slam, but we don’t want anyone assuming that because it’s on YouTube, it’s a bunch of kids making a video in their backyard. Thanks to the many Alert Janeites who sent this in! It’s amazing how fast this stuff goes viral.