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Irma Vep, Persuasion, and Funny Girl
Manage episode 334795139 series 2820685
We discuss Irma Vep and Persuasion, two adaptations whose necessity some have called into question.
02:23 Irma Vep, streaming on HBO Max, is a strange, fascinating creature, half intertextual wink and half showbiz dramedy.
19:01 Netflix’s adaptation of Persuasion may have kept Jane Austen’s plot intact, but little of the source material’s spirit remains.
37:29 Plus, culture notes breaking down the ultimate theatre kid drama that is the Beanie Feldstein/Lea Michele/Funny Girl mess.
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Music: REEKAH
Artwork and design: Sara Macias and Andrew Liu
118 episode
Manage episode 334795139 series 2820685
We discuss Irma Vep and Persuasion, two adaptations whose necessity some have called into question.
02:23 Irma Vep, streaming on HBO Max, is a strange, fascinating creature, half intertextual wink and half showbiz dramedy.
19:01 Netflix’s adaptation of Persuasion may have kept Jane Austen’s plot intact, but little of the source material’s spirit remains.
37:29 Plus, culture notes breaking down the ultimate theatre kid drama that is the Beanie Feldstein/Lea Michele/Funny Girl mess.
...
Follow us on Twitter and Instagram. For extended show notes — including links that we reference, plus more — subscribe to our Substack. Inquiries, complaints, and recs for what to watch can go to criticismisdead@gmail.com.
Music: REEKAH
Artwork and design: Sara Macias and Andrew Liu
118 episode
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