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1. www.sparknotes.com › lit › passingPassing Part Two: Chapter Two Summary & Analysis - SparkNotes

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   A summary of Part Two: Chapter Two in Nella Larsen's Passing. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of Passing and what it means. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans.

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   Need help with Part 2, Chapter 2 in Nella Larsen's Passing? Check out our revolutionary side-by-side summary and analysis.

3. slate.com › culture › 2021Passing Netflix movie: How the adaptation differs from Nella ...

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   Nov 12, 2021 · The film Passing, which adapts Nella Larsen’s 1929 novel and is now available streaming on Netflix, opens with a profusion of confusing sights and sounds. We strain to detect what we see and ...

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4. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › passing-movie-review-2021Passing movie review & film summary (2021) - Roger Ebert

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   Oct 27, 2021 · Clare is a Black woman passing for White. She’s convincing enough to fool a lot of people, including John (Alexander Skarsgård), her vile, racist husband. Before we meet Clare, we follow her old high school classmate, Irene (Tessa Thompson) who, on this particular day, has decided to try her hand at fooling the masses. She nervously enters a ...

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   Oct 27, 2021 · Novel. In 1920s New York City, a Black woman finds her world upended when her life becomes intertwined with a former childhood friend who's passing as white.

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6. www.creativewritingnews.com › passing-filmPassing Film Explained: Review Of The Movie Adaptation Of ...

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   Jan 9, 2022 · The movie “Passing”, is an adaptation of Nella Larsen’s 1929 widely celebrated novel about two childhood friends who run into each other at a 1920s highbrow restaurant in Harlem. And it is at this restaurant that we meet Irene Redfield (Tessa Thompson, who is casually passing as white.

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   What does the film 'passing' really mean?

   • The film’s stress on perception goes to the heart of passing: determining what is around us. Passing is about the power, and the problem, of deciding who and what we are, who and what we can be—the power to define categories and detect belonging.

   How Netflix’s Passing Differs From the Classic Book

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   Is passing a good movie?

   • Hall, Grau, editor Sabine Hoffman, and composer Devonté Hynes do an excellent job of casting a hypnotic spell on the audience. This is a deliberately paced film with enveloping moods that feel like symphony movements. There’s heavy material here, but “Passing” doesn’t belabor its points.

   Passing movie review & film summary (2021) - Roger Ebert

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   Is passing a symphony movie?

   • This is a deliberately paced film with enveloping moods that feel like symphony movements. There’s heavy material here, but “Passing” doesn’t belabor its points. When Brian rightfully tries to warn his sons about the racist trouble they’ll face in the world, Irene argues that they should have some innocence in their youth.

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   Does Clare's racial passing drive the plot?

   • Clare’s racial passing and its ultimate unraveling do not drive the plot; the understory of Clare and Irene’s mutual attraction does. Irene’s efforts to repress her attraction (largely by projecting it onto her husband, Brian, and imagining that he is having an affair with Clare) direct the novel’s tragic and ambiguous outcome.

   How Netflix’s Passing Differs From the Classic Book

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8. www.imdb.com › title › tt8893974Passing (2021) - IMDb

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   Passing: Directed by Rebecca Hall. With Tessa Thompson, Ruth Negga, André Holland, Bill Camp. "Passing" follows the unexpected reunion of two high school friends, whose renewed acquaintance ignites a mutual obsession that threatens both of their carefully constructed realities.