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Clueless (1995)

Film
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Form & technique
  • Cher's fountain epiphany scene
  • The high school social structure (cliques, popularity)
  • Tai Frasier's makeover scene The Abject
Tropes
  • Cher's character arc of self-improvement Commodity Feminism
  • The film's invented slang (e.g., "As if!", "Whatever!", "Monet")
  • Cher's computerized closet The Pastiche Playbook
  • The "Valley Girl" persona of Cher and her friends
  • Tai's line, "You're a virgin who can't drive."

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