Charline Jao, Author at Bright Lights Film Journal

a Charline Jao, Author at Bright Lights Film Journal

Author: Charline Jao

Charline Jao is a graduate student at Cornell University studying nineteenth-century American literature. Working across disciplines, her writing has appeared in American Periodicals, The Mary Sue, and Bitch Flicks. Currently, she is developing a writing class that centers around film and the American railroad.

Alcoholism · Drama

The “Holy Stuff” in Jack Clayton’s The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne

July 1, 2023

What makes Judith Hearne such a compelling portrait of female alcoholism is the novel and film’s attention to the many factors that drive Judith’s drinking – the initial encouragement of[…]

Author: Charline Jao

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