The Unloved, Part 97: Play It as It Lays
Scout Tafoya’s video essay series celebrates Frank Perry’s Play It as It Lays, as adapted from the book by the late Joan Didion.
Scout Tafoya’s video essay series celebrates Frank Perry’s Play It as It Lays, as adapted from the book by the late Joan Didion.
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