🎭 Culture 1d ago · Jessa Crispin

The Allure of Eden on Earth

The American Scholar
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When Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another was released last year, some critics and online pundits took issue with how the film portrayed the members of the French 75, the fictional group of socialist revolutionaries fighting against American imperialism and authoritarianism. One character ends up killing someone during a robbery gone wrong, and in an effort to stay out of prison, she turns to the military man she’s been sleeping with for help. Real revolutionaries, the detractors wrot

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