Peter Flude for The New York Times

Britain, the land of Marmite and jam, seems to have fully embraced peanut butter, America’s favorite spread. You can find dozens of varieties on British supermarket shelves. (Marmite even introduced a hybrid a few years ago.)

Still, one American favorite has yet to take off there: the peanut butter and jelly sandwich.

Lives lived: Gena Rowlands, who starred in films including “The Notebook” and was known for playing on-the-verge characters, died at age 94.