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PERIOD PIECE: Leonard Bernstein, "Maestro" Of My Loins
Historical Homos
Exploring Sex Appeal, Costumes, and Character Dynamics in a Film
The chapter delves into the perceived sexiness of drug use, party scenes, and non-sexual acts in a seemingly sexless movie, along with analyzing the costumes and character dynamics related to Leonard Bernstein. It discusses the controversy around Bernstein's portrayal, praise for wardrobe choices, witty and impactful lines delivered by characters, humorous banter about the term 'step daughter,' and a review of a period piece film with a desire for more character depth. The conversation also touches on the portrayal of Felicia, Bernstein's wife, differing opinions on character complexities, critiques of the movie's depiction, and a review of a film directed by a renowned actor.
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