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11.14.25 The feminization of everything, 1950s movies about the allure of fame, and our “ism” addiction

The World and Everything In It

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Sunset Boulevard's Take on Fame's Emptiness

Max Belz introduces Sunset Boulevard, describing Norma Desmond's tragic clinging to past stardom and its corrosive effects.

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