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When a local teen disappears, the trio begins to suspect a conspiracy tied to their town’s corrupt mayor and his exploitative fishing empire. Lila, driven by a need to uncover the truth about her mother’s death, digs into old archives and finds a pattern: missing teens, all from broken homes, and a suspicious rise in "accidents" over the past decade. As Lila investigates, the line between reality and her volatile psyche blurs. Flashbacks reveal her mother’s struggle with addiction and guilt, and Lila begins experiencing hallucinations—her mother’s shadow appears in mirrors, and she hears whispers in the wind. The group’s bond fractures as pressure mounts: Ezio starts self-isolating, Greta turns to theft to fund her family’s survival, and Lila’s father grows suspicious of her.

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Michele Majer

Michele Majer is Assistant Professor of European and American Clothing and Textiles at the Bard Graduate Center for Decorative Arts, Design History and Material Culture and a Research Associate at Cora Ginsburg LLC. She specializes in the 18th through 20th centuries, with a focus on exploring the material object and what it can tell us about society, culture, literature, art, economics and politics. She curated the exhibition and edited the accompanying publication, Staging Fashion, 1880-1920: Jane Hading, Lily Elsie, Billie Burke, which examined the phenomenon of actresses as internationally known fashion leaders at the turn-of-the-20th century and highlighted the printed ephemera (cabinet cards, postcards, theatre magazines, and trade cards) that were instrumental in the creation of a public persona and that contributed to and reflected the rise of celebrity culture.

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