The history of these adaptations, nearly all by middle-aged men, indicate how far out of touch they were from the novel’s core depiction of sexual abuse.
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“The history of these adaptations, nearly all by middle-aged men, indicate how far out of touch they were from the novel’s core depiction of sexual abuse.”
Entertainment is very much more Lolita than ‘Lolita’. There is something very much wrong with this in America. (And elsewhere)