Jia Tolentino

How do I—and it seems actually like we can't. Like, I had that thought, and I was like, actually, I can't replicate this. It cannot be done. I need open ocean. But she finds out then from Lachlan, the younger brother, who's just been in a sensory deprivation tank, basically is asking, like, are you a virgin? We've been talking about how you're hot, but you're not having sex.

How do I—and it seems actually like we can't. Like, I had that thought, and I was like, actually, I can't replicate this. It cannot be done. I need open ocean. But she finds out then from Lachlan, the younger brother, who's just been in a sensory deprivation tank, basically is asking, like, are you a virgin? We've been talking about how you're hot, but you're not having sex.

And understandably and rightfully so, the sister's like, what?

And understandably and rightfully so, the sister's like, what?

Why are you talking about this? Well, and we learn from Piper that she believes in God—

Why are you talking about this? Well, and we learn from Piper that she believes in God—

We don't know exactly in what sort of presentation format, but my guess for her is that she is kind of a recent convert to spirituality or, you know, like something. And she had such a strong, like I feel, I mean, not that this is any of my business, but it was part, I feel like she has had sex and she is re-devoting her, like that she is trying to deny the life of the flesh at the moment.

We don't know exactly in what sort of presentation format, but my guess for her is that she is kind of a recent convert to spirituality or, you know, like something. And she had such a strong, like I feel, I mean, not that this is any of my business, but it was part, I feel like she has had sex and she is re-devoting her, like that she is trying to deny the life of the flesh at the moment.

She's trying to transcend, you know, the prison of one's body and identity. We'll see.

She's trying to transcend, you know, the prison of one's body and identity. We'll see.

I know. And it's such a good—I hadn't thought about her feelings that she would have. I mean, because at what point does she already know that Tanya is dead? Yeah.

I know. And it's such a good—I hadn't thought about her feelings that she would have. I mean, because at what point does she already know that Tanya is dead? Yeah.

Does she know?

Does she know?

Right. Because I feel that she will feel an implicit alliance with Tanya despite Tanya having configured herself as her enemy. Like it should kind of be like the enemy of my enemy is my friend. But they're not going to form an alliance. Right. Right. Like you just kind of feel that.

Right. Because I feel that she will feel an implicit alliance with Tanya despite Tanya having configured herself as her enemy. Like it should kind of be like the enemy of my enemy is my friend. But they're not going to form an alliance. Right. Right. Like you just kind of feel that.

Now I'm like, you know what, Greg, Gary, would you come back to a third White Lotus property? Would you associate yourself? Wouldn't you want to go down the other side of the hill to the different resort? Greg is courting danger, you know?

Now I'm like, you know what, Greg, Gary, would you come back to a third White Lotus property? Would you associate yourself? Wouldn't you want to go down the other side of the hill to the different resort? Greg is courting danger, you know?

And there's no way he remembers her at all, right?

And there's no way he remembers her at all, right?