Actually ecstatic to see I'm not alone in my belief in Nora Ephron as crucial cultural critical vector. A couple addenda however @opossumcast https://twitter.com/opossumcast/status/1320621241028485120

The darkness of this film deftly explored by @opossumcast is seated in its unseen presage of Amazon – the force that would kill not the #shoparoundthecorner but the mega capitalist bookshop antagonist, by the very same means through which the heroine finds "her capitalist"

When #aol is referred to on @opossumcast as social media, what is forgotten is that #aol was the Total Internet - not just a chat space but also the sole way you got online. It prefaces FB, Google, etc.

Ryan's resigning to the defeat of her store & the denouement of her AOL relationship does not end with Clinton liberalism. Its end is even darker than the
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analysis, one equally avoided by the OG film #theshoparoundthecorner. The endpoint of this romcom is fascism.