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Activist Heather Booth and the Jane Collective provided thousands of women with abortions before Roe v. Wade.

On Sixteen Sunsets, the soprano saxophonist varies and honors melody like Billie Holiday.

Also: Thomas Pynchon's "Bugs Bunny" teeth; N.Y. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand's book deal; and The New York Review of Books' lady problem.

In the 1960s, an underground network of women in Chicago called the Jane Collective helped others seeking abortions.

Also: the history of blurbs; Buzzfeed launches a book section.

Also: Attica Locke wins the Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary Excellence; Neil Gaiman on the job of an author; Zadie Smith on British and American takeout.

The Power of the Dog director was apologizing for remarks made in her Sunday evening acceptance speech for best director at the Critics' Choice Awards.

In the 1960s, model and socialite Jane Holzer was bigger than Paris Hilton, had far more elegance than Kim Kardashian and was on tons of magazine covers.

What would Jane Austen's Mr. Darcy have looked like, had she been able to cast the movie? Emeritus professor of modern English literature John Sutherland thinks he might know.

The London-born star, whose British accent and natural style charmed her adopted country of France, died on Sunday. Her fame rivals the Hermès luxury handbags named after her.