Reese vs. Nicole vs. Bette and Joan: Is This the Craziest Emmys Category… Ever?
SOPHIE’S CHOICE
Four Oscar winners—Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman, Jessica Lange, and Susan Sarandon—are competing against TV titans Felicity Huffman and Carrie Coon. How can we possibly choose?
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I typically can’t stand the practice of labeling a difficult decision a “Sophie’s Choice,” which equates ordering your favorite restaurant’s pasta carbonara or veal francese to, as in the book and the devastating Meryl
