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    'Top of the Lake: China Girl' is Cuckoo Feminism

    The highly anticipated second season of Jane Campion's detective series is a disservice to its strong female characters. And men have never been worse.
    by Lisa Schwarzbaum Sep 15, 2017 2 minutes
    Elisabeth Moss as Detective Robin Griffin in Top Of The Lake: China Girl.
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    The second season of the art-house TV detective series begins at the watery bottom. Through a crack in a suitcase pushed into the ocean, long black strands of human hair swirl in a delicate dance of horror. The image is eerie, beautiful, feminine and chilling—a hallmark of New Zealand filmmaker

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