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Sarah
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Grad student organizer at the School of Hard Knocks
Loved reading this Jacobin piece about the source material for Poor Things. jacobin.com/2024/01/poor...
I like to think that it’s a more robust and better researched companion to my review:

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Poor Things Is a Sharp Satire About the Tyranny of Property
The film adaptation of Poor Things darkly and effectively satirizes the depredations of capitalism and its abuses of technology in Victorian England. But like its source material, its critiques have u...
jacobin.com
January 20, 2024 at 5:47 PM
I’m with Leor on this (though I think he pulled some punches out a fear of rabid Bear fans coming for him)
I wrote about Bear fatigue, and if the torrent of interchangeable entertainment-awards coverage is worthwhile, for the Reader’s newsletter
Is there a cure for 'Bear' fatigue?
mailchi.mp
January 17, 2024 at 5:13 PM
Reposted by Sarah
I wrote about muddy Burning Man, and the political uses of shadenfreude in an era of elite impunity: www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Yes, it’s OK to laugh at wealthy Burning Man attendees mired in muck | Moira Donegan
Maybe it feels satisfying to see the US elite in discomfort because we’re so unlikely to see them face accountability in normal life
www.theguardian.com
September 6, 2023 at 2:32 PM