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Lessons Learned From 'The White Lotus' Season 2

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The Breadcrumb Trail

I think that we can talk a little bit about how the mystery boxing of this show sort of subsumed or took over the discourse around it after a while. I found that where this breadcrumb trail led was by far the most interesting use of that tactic that we've seen in recent memory. The entire Tonya Quentin plot is not complicated. It is not full of twists and turns and surprises. And we see the flash of darkness and Quentin almost, you know, as soon as they get to Palermo. We've known that something was cooking since episode five. But when she's pointing the now emptied gun at Quentin, who is drowning in his own blood on the floor of

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