Inventing Anna

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This sympathetic ploy plus a (seemingly?)

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But its not only sympathy or Annas transformed appearance or revised pitch deck that hooks Alan so deeply.

Vivian and her Scriberia colleagues feel it, too.

Some of what she did is almost too wild to be believed.

Ultimately, two grander points are made via the story of Alan and his connection to Anna.

Once again, faking it and making it are deeply intertwined.

As the guy from Blade tells Vivian, Anna knew all the right people.

She was in all the right places.

Is the Trump comparison a little too obvious from a storytelling perspective?

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Anna-ism of the episode:Genius is rare.

Besides, I dont lose.

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