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Political Junkie Summer Film Festival: Reese Witherspoon’s “Legally Blonde” (2001) with Natalia Mehlman Petrzela

Thank you to everyone who tuned into today’s live video! This morning, Natalia and I had fun talking about Elle Woods (Reese Witherspoon) making the transition from SoCal sorority president to class valedictorian at Harvard Law School!

If you have not yet watched “Legally Blonde,” go here.

Stay tuned for the next film in my series about the cultural obsession with Harvard University. Historian Neil J. Young will join us for a Substack Live about that classic Harvard romance, “Love Story” (1970), adapted from the 1970 best-selling novel of the same name by classics professor Erich Segal. A…

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