(((Cindy Weinstein)))<p>Fun essay about <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DesparatelySeekingSusan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DesparatelySeekingSusan</span></a>, which I loved then & now must rewatch. I see this scene so clearly:</p><p>"The true beauty of the movie is the part halfway through where Madonna is in a Lower East Side post-punk dance club standing by a jukebox dancing to her own song. The movie was clearly only meant to be a vehicle for her hit “Into the Groove” . . . The absolute vibe—that this movie was built around this one scene."</p><p><a href="https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/the-only-girl-in-the-world-on-madonna-and-desperately-seeking-susan/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Lit%20Hub%20Daily:%20December%2011%2C%202024&utm_term=lithub_master_list" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">lareviewofbooks.org/article/th</span><span class="invisible">e-only-girl-in-the-world-on-madonna-and-desperately-seeking-susan/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Lit%20Hub%20Daily:%20December%2011%2C%202024&utm_term=lithub_master_list</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Madonna" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Madonna</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/AidanQuinn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AidanQuinn</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/RosannaArquette" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RosannaArquette</span></a></p>