Palm Royale
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Or is it something more?
Based on the bookMr.
Its likeThe White Lotusif every single cast member was the token gay icon.
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Its a Catch-22 that shes determined to crack.
Alexa, play Mastermind by Taylor Swift.
Why do you want it so badly?
she asks, to which Maxine retorts, Why do you?
Is Maxines story about being painfully lonely and new in town the truth?
Or is it what she thinks will work on Dinah?
But with each setback Maxine faces in her quest into this elusive world, she finds a new opening.
Its just enough gossip to get back to Dinah and serve as a warning.
Is any part of you real?
But is it true?
Thats the question we have to ask ourselves anytime we find out new information about Maxine.
So off she goes to another feminist meeting, where she sticks out like a sore thumb.
Interestingly enough, the way Maxine promotes this can, at times, contradict her actual actions.
Could Maxines relentless mission be positioning her to become an accidental feminist?
Linda even asks her why shes so determined to be somewhere shes not wanted.
Isnt that what makes a revolutionary?
Is that because shes hiding the real answer or because she just doesnt have a good one?
Honestly, thank god Maxine keeps bumping into this lady everywhere.
Shes officially cemented her place in the club, but at what cost?
But Maxine doesnt waver and agrees to have them … at the Dellacorte mansion.
Its a lie that she has to quickly make a reality.
You never want to find yourself in a squat-off with Ricky Martin.
Sidebar: Maxines main takeaway from the feminist group being the tablescape is incredible characterization work.
The Beach Ball is a huge moneymaker, and they want to inherit it.
But when it comes to transactional relationships, Maxine isnt solely a victim.
After all, why does Linda think shes there?
Maxine wants something from her.
Evelyn reluctantly agrees, so long as she can get her hands on Normas invaluable rolodex.
FirstBottoms, nowPalm Royale… soon shell have her own float at Pride.
Its a fitting fixation for someone trying to convince everybody that shes not a crook.
