887: Where are the girls who were so beautiful? from 33
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Today\\u2019s poem is Where are the girls who were so beautiful? from \\u201c33\\u201d by Julia Alvarez.
The Slowdown is your daily poetry ritual. In this episode, guest host Jason Schneiderman writes\\u2026 \\u201cLately, I\\u2019ve heard many bemoan the end of movie stardom, but it\\u2019s comforting to remember that it\\u2019s an old argument. Three decades ago, we were already wondering what had happened to the glamor and melodrama of 1950\\u2019s Hollywood and Hollywood stardom that we were sure had so much to teach us.\\u201d
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