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What would “White Lotus” be without its titillating score and those warbled “ooh-loo-loo-loo’s?”

“She hasn’t turned sleazy, hasn’t become part of a ‘12-fanged monster’ determined to do nothing but titillate and trash up the airwaves with its tawdry yarns,” staff writer Steve Weinstein wrote.

Sure, her need to exhibit dominance and feel the titillating power of submission could be read as metaphors for an attempt to both gain control over her body and accept that it is shutting down.

Humanizing our obsession with beauty and obligation for council, Handel’s early masterpiece comes across as timely as it is titillating.

The latter involves computer nerds clicking away at keyboards, which isn't as cinematic and emotionally arresting as the Zapruder film or titillating stories about alien abductions.