Cameron Sullivan: The Embodiment of Privilege and Performance in “The White Lotus”
The sun-drenched beaches, the turquoise waters, the seemingly endless flow of cocktails – “The White Lotus” paints a picture of paradise. But beneath the veneer of luxury, HBO’s hit series exposes the darker undercurrents of wealth, privilege, and the complicated dynamics that play out amongst the ultra-rich. At the center of this social satire stands…