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Carrie MF Coons #TheGildedAge
My house, my rules. Remind me to tell you how much this dance with Mrs Astor reminds me of academia. #TheGildedAge
I have a pause button. Look, all these elite academics who have only talked to me in DMs for YEARS? whew child lol #TheGildedAge
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If nothing happens tonight, I'm through. After six more episodes, MAX. #thegildedage
15 minutes in, no action. This is getting tedious. #thegildedage
I feel pretty good about my guess re: Peggy's big secret. I knew a living, "illegitimate" child would not work, not even in a soap opera. There are only a few ways you make a woman free & viable in a historical: sci-fi, widow, stillborn. #thegildedage
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Time for #TheGildedAge
I'll tweet with the hashtag in case you want to mute for later watching.

#TheGildedAge
Mr and Mrs Russell really try to control everything their children do. They won't let them make their own choices.

#TheGildedAge
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the Gilded Age Ep 4 was an art history lover's dream so here's a thread recapping whatever has caught my eye so far 🎨
we'll start off with the Russells' mansion because it is GORGEOUSSS.

very Rococo, inspired by Fontainebleau (a reference we will get to in a sec). blue walls, light-filled, very pastel. designed by Richard Morris Hunt (he did Marble House irl).
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Louisa Jacobson, the star of Julian Fellowes's glitzy period melodrama #TheGildedAge, is charting a path all her own. vntyfr.com/LPRU7wy
The show features who's who of Broadway, including Cynthia Nixon, Audra McDonald, Bill Irwin, Carrie Coon, and Christine Baranski. As her TV debut, Jacobson is the first to admit she faces "a huge learning curve."

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In preparation for her role, Jacobson read Edith Wharton at the New York Public Library and wore a corset around her apartment: "I tried to sneeze and it imploded!"

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Described as the “American Downton Abbey”, Julian Fellowes’s much-anticipated ten-part drama #TheGildedAge has finally arrived on the screen 📺
thetimes.co.uk/article/how-ac…
Taking place in NYC in the early 1880s, it tells a story about wealthy socialites battling for status.
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Marian Brook, a young woman whose spendthrift father has left her penniless, moves into a Fifth Avenue townhouse with her two patrician aunts
The story features a number of historical characters and takes place against a backdrop of real events. Here, we separate the fact from the fiction 👇

⚠️Warning: spoilers may follow ⚠️
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