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Victoria Wiet
The Library is Open: On
Party Girl
, Budget Cuts, and the Future of Women’s Work
Victoria Wiet on the 1995 Cult Classic, a Rallying Cry for Libraries
By
Victoria Wiet
| August 17, 2023
Why Cate Blanchett’s Lesbian Fandom Matters to
TÁR
Victoria Wiet on the Competing Interpretations Enabled by Blanchett’s Sapphic Allure
By
Victoria Wiet
| February 17, 2023
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