The White Lotus
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The White Lotus is coming toVulture Festival!
Its finally time to check back intoThe White Lotus.
The story is, a Moor came here a long time ago and seduced a local girl.
But then she found out that he had a wife and children back home.
So because he lied to her, she cut his head off, a bellhop informs us.
White is good at very deliberately constructing the lens through which we view these stories.
Why is Portia on the trip in the first place?
I must have been dissociating.
I was seeing all these faces of men, with these very effeminate hairstyles, she says.
Its an awkwardness that Aubrey Plaza as Harper is able to lean into with a self-assured revelry.
What do you mean?
the wealthy couple wonders.
As she rummages in the bathroom, he undresses behind her to change, fully visible in the mirror.
Later, Harper tells Ethan about the bizarre encounter.
After a pause, he says he doesnt consider it to be too weird.
But then he takes a long, ominous look at theteste di morovase beside their bed.
Dominic doesnt understand the point of his fathers incessant flirting given that hes 80 years old.
Suddenly, Dominic changes his tune: 50?!
They have a conversation parallel to Mia and the piano player, with a different result.
